Question 1

Why is Peaches with natural juice classified as a processed product (NOVA 3) and what specific additives does it contain?

Accepted Answer

NOVA group 3 groups foods that have been processed but not to the extent of industrial formulations; the peaches are peeled, sliced and packed with water, sugar and a small amount of citric acid (E330) to preserve freshness and acidity, which qualifies the product as processed rather than minimally prepared.

Question 2

How does the sugar content of this canned peach product affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

Accepted Answer

With 12 g of sugars per 100 g, the product provides a moderate amount of simple carbohydrates that can raise blood glucose levels, so people with diabetes should consume it sparingly; the low salt (0.028 g) is unlikely to impact blood pressure, but the sugar load remains the primary concern for hypertensive patients managing overall cardiovascular risk.

Question 3

Is this product suitable for vegan, gluten‑free, and other strict diets?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the ingredient list contains only peach pieces, water, sugar and citric acid, none of which are derived from animal sources or contain gluten, making it appropriate for vegan, vegetarian and gluten‑free diets, though it does not meet keto or low‑sugar criteria due to its natural sugar content.

St Mamet • 850 g

Pêches avec jus naturel

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