Why is Confiture fraise classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is ultra-processed because it combines refined sugar, concentrated lemon juice and a food‑grade gelling agent (pectin) listed on the label as additive E440, all of which are industrial ingredients that place the product in NOVA group 4.

How does the sugar content of this strawberry jam affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 58 g of sugars per 100 g, the jam provides a rapid glucose surge that can compromise blood‑sugar control for diabetics, while its very low salt (0.01 g) does not aggravate hypertension, but the overall high sugar outweighs any salt‑related benefit.

Based on its ingredient list, is this jam suitable for vegan, keto, or gluten‑free diets?

The jam contains only plant‑derived ingredients, sugar, strawberries, lemon juice and pectin, making it technically vegan and gluten‑free, but its high carbohydrate load (58 g sugar and 60 g total carbs per 100 g) renders it unsuitable for a ketogenic diet.

U • 750 g

Confiture fraise 750g

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Product Insights

Confiture fraise is a 750 g glass jar of strawberry jam marketed as a sweet spread for breakfasts and desserts. It delivers 58 g of sugars and 0.5 g of fat per 100 g, earning a Nutri‑Score of D and being classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) due to added refined sugar, concentrated lemon juice and the pectin additive E440. While its low salt and fat content and an Eco‑Score of A are positive attributes, the very high sugar level and processing level limit its suitability for health‑focused diets.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal245 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates60 g

Sugars58 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average spreads, this jam contains more sugar (58 g vs 53.44 g) but far less fat (0.5 g vs 10.52 g), saturated fat (0.1 g vs 6.99 g), salt (0.01 g vs 0.36 g) and calories (245 kcal vs 373.36 kcal).

Ingredients

Sucre, fraises 50%, jus de citron concentré, gélifiant : pectine de fruits. Préparée avec 50g de fruits pour 100g de produit fini

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PUR NATUR

450g