Why is Eau gazeuse au citron classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is classified as ultra-processed because, in addition to the natural carbonated mineral water, it contains added sugar, citric acid (E330), a natural lemon-lime flavour and a stevia-based sweetener, which are manufactured ingredients that place it in NOVA group 4.

How does the sugar and salt content in this drink affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

The beverage provides 3.3 g of sugar and 0.06 g of salt per 100 mL, so the sugar can raise blood glucose levels and should be limited by diabetics, while the very low salt level is unlikely to impact blood pressure, making it relatively safe for hypertension when consumed in moderation.

Is Eau gazeuse au citron suitable for vegan, keto, halal, or gluten-free diets?

The product contains only plant-derived ingredients such as carbonated mineral water, lemon and lime juice, sugar, citric acid, natural flavour and stevia, so it is vegan and gluten-free; however the 3.3 g of sugar per 100 mL makes it unsuitable for strict keto diets, and it does not contain animal-derived substances, so it can be considered halal in the absence of specific certification.

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Product Insights

Eau gazeuse au citron is a 1-liter PET-bottled carbonated mineral water flavored with lemon and lime, sold across French supermarkets. It belongs to the Beverages and Artificially Sweetened Beverages groups, receives a Nutri-Score of D and is classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4), containing 3.3 g of sugars, 0.06 g of salt, 0.5 g of protein and a small amount of added sugar, citric acid (E330), natural lemon-lime flavour and stevia sweetener per 100 mL. The drink is free from preservatives and colourings, vegan-friendly, but the added sugars and sweetener may be a concern for low-sugar or diabetic diets.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 ml

Energy Kcal11 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0 g

Carbohydrates3.3 g

Sugars3.3 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average beverage, this lemon sparkling water contains significantly less sugar (3.3 g vs 5.7 g per 100 mL) and virtually no fat or salt.

Ingredients

Eau minérale naturelle gazéifiée (89%), jus de fruit à base de concentré 7% (citron 5,1%, citron vert 2%), sucre (3,1%), acidifiant : acide citrique, arôme naturel de citron-citron vert, édulcorant : glucosides de steviol,

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Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 ml

Energy Kcal11 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0 g

Carbohydrates3.3 g

Sugars3.3 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average beverage, this lemon sparkling water contains significantly less sugar (3.3 g vs 5.7 g per 100 mL) and virtually no fat or salt.

Ingredients

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