Why is Poivrons Rouges Grillés classified as NOVA 3 and what additive does it contain?

It is classified as NOVA 3 because the red peppers are cooked, packed in brine and preserved, which makes it a processed (but not ultra‑processed) food; the only listed additive is citric acid (E330), used as an acidifier to maintain flavor and stability.

How do the sugar and salt levels in this product affect diets for diabetics or people with hypertension?

With 2.7 g of sugars and 0.7 g of salt per 100 g, the product adds minimal extra sugar for diabetics and only a modest sodium contribution, making it a relatively safe choice for blood‑pressure‑controlled diets when eaten in typical serving sizes.

Is the citric acid used as an acidifier a problem for consumers with citrus allergies?

Citric acid (E330) is a purified compound that does not contain the protein allergens found in whole citrus fruits, so most individuals with citrus fruit allergy can tolerate it, though highly sensitive people should consult a healthcare professional.

Auchan • 0.18 kg

Poivrons Rouges Grillés

Fruits And Vegetables

Product Insights

Poivrons Rouges Grillés are canned grilled red peppers sold by Auchan, packaged in a glass jar inside a metal can and marketed as a ready‑to‑use vegetable dish. Belonging to the Composite foods and One‑dish meals groups, they carry a Nutri‑Score of A, fall into the NOVA 3 processed category and provide low fat (0.5 g), low sugars (2.7 g) and moderate salt (0.7 g) per 100 g, with a modest amount of fiber (1.7 g). The product also achieves an Eco‑Score of A, reflecting its favorable environmental profile despite the mixed metal‑glass packaging.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal17 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates2.7 g

Sugars2.7 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average canned vegetables, this grilled red pepper contains markedly less fat, sugar and salt while offering a comparable amount of fiber.

Ingredients

Poivrons rouges, eau, sel, acidifiant : acide citrique.

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