Why is 4 pains natures pour hamburger classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is assigned to NOVA 4 because it uses refined wheat flour, multiple fermentation steps, added oils and yeast, which are characteristic of industrial baking processes; the ingredient list shows no added food additives.

Based on the ingredients, is this product suitable for strict diets like Vegan, Keto, Halal, or Gluten‑Free?

The bun is vegan and generally acceptable for halal diets, but it is not keto-friendly due to its high carbohydrate content and it is not gluten‑free because it contains wheat gluten and barley malt.

Is the sesame seed in this product a concern for people with sesame allergy?

Yes, sesame seeds are listed as an ingredient and are highlighted as an allergen, so individuals with a sesame allergy should avoid this product.

La Vie Claire • 250 g

4 pains natures pour hamburger

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

These are four organic, natural hamburger buns weighing a total of 250 g, classified under the bread group of plant‑based foods. The product carries a Nutri‑Score of C and is placed in NOVA group 4, providing 7.1 g fat, 0.9 g salt, 1.3 g sugars, 8.6 g protein, 2.8 g fiber and 52 g carbohydrates per 100 g. It is vegan and free from added sugar, but it is ultra‑processed, contains gluten, sesame seeds and may have traces of other allergens, and its salt and fat levels are moderate to high compared with typical buns.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal300 kcal

Fat7.1 g

Saturated Fat0.5 g

Carbohydrates52 g

Sugars1.3 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the typical hamburger bun (average per 100 g: 4.8 g sugars, 5.5 g fat, 3.9 g salt, 9.9 g protein), this product offers lower sugars (1.3 g) and salt (0.9 g) but higher fat (7.1 g) and slightly less protein (8.6 g).

Ingredients

Farine de BLÉ T65* 51%, eau, levain* (farine de BLÉ T65*, eau, sel marin, levure boulangère*), huile de colza*, GLUTEN de BLE*, sel de Guérande, levure boulangère*, graines de SÉSAME*, farine d'ORGE malté*. *Ingrédients agricoles issus de l'Agriculture Biologique. Traces possibles de lupin, lait, œufs, fruits à coque et autres céréales contenant du gluten.

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