Why is Saucisse Pomme De Terre classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product is made from pre‑cooked pork sausages, canned and packaged, which involves multiple industrial steps, placing it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 group. Its ingredient list includes added salt, modified starch, a natural flavouring and the preservative additive E14xx.

How does the salt content in this product affect a hypertensive diet?

With 0.7 g of salt per 100 g, the sausage contributes about 12 % of the recommended daily limit of 5.8 g, so people with high blood pressure should consume it only in moderation and balance it with low‑salt foods.

Is this product suitable for gluten‑free or vegan diets?

No, the product contains gluten, pork meat, pork fat, lard and a natural flavouring, making it unsuitable for both gluten‑free and vegan diets, and it also lists possible traces of egg, milk and mustard.

William Saurin

Saucisse Pomme De Terre

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Product Insights

Saucisse Pomme De Terre is a canned potato sausage produced by William Saurin and classified as processed meat. It carries a Nutri-Score of C and falls in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category, offering moderate fat (6.1 g), saturated fat (2.3 g) and salt (0.7 g) per 100 g while providing 5.7 g of protein and 1.5 g of fiber. The formulation includes pork meat, pork fat, lard, added salt, a natural flavouring and an additive (E14xx), and may contain traces of gluten, egg, celery, milk or mustard.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g/ml

Energy Kcal110 kcal

Fat6.1 g

Saturated Fat2.3 g

Carbohydrates7.4 g

Sugars0.6 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average canned meat product, this sausage contains markedly less fat (6.1 g vs 18.6 g), saturated fat (2.3 g vs 6.8 g), sugar (0.6 g vs 1.6 g) and salt (0.7 g vs 3.5 g) per 100 g, while delivering a modest 5.7 g of protein.

Ingredients

Pomme de terre 40%, eau saucisses précuites 21% (viande de porc, gras de porc, eau, sel, plantes aromatiques, épices), oignons 1,8%, saindoux, plantes aromatiques, amidon modifié, sel, arôme naturel, épice, extrait de malt d'ORGE torréfié. Porc origine France. Pommes de terre origine UE. Traces éventuelles de : œuf, céleri, lait, moutarde.

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