Why is Compote Pommes Cerises classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is classified as ultra-processed because, besides whole fruit, it includes added ingredients such as natural flavorings, a concentrated purple carrot juice used for colour and texture, and the antioxidant ascorbic acid (E300); these processed components move it to NOVA 4 despite its fruit base.

How does the sugar and salt content of this compote affect people with diabetes or hypertension?

The product provides 11 g of sugar per 100 g, which is moderate and lower than the typical fruit-dessert average, but diabetics should still count these natural sugars within their daily carbohydrate allowance; the very low salt level (0.01 g/100 g) means it poses no concern for hypertension.

Is Compote Pommes Cerises suitable for vegan, keto, halal, or gluten-free diets?

All listed ingredients - apple puree, cherries, natural flavours, carrot-juice concentrate and vitamin C - are plant-derived, making the compote vegan, gluten-free and compatible with halal standards, whereas its natural sugar content makes it unsuitable for a strict keto regimen.

Charles & Alice • 388g (4 x 97 g)

Compote Pommes Cerises

Fruits And Vegetables

Product Insights

Compote Pommes Cerises is a 388 g fruit compote made primarily of 80% French apple puree and 19% cherries, packaged in a recyclable plastic pot with a cardboard sleeve. With a Nutri-Score of A and low levels of fat (<=0.5 g/100 g), salt (0.01 g/100 g) and sugars (11 g/100 g, below the category average of 16.8 g), it offers a relatively healthy fruit dessert. However, the product is classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) due to the inclusion of natural flavorings, a carrot-juice concentrate and the antioxidant E300, and it carries an Eco-Score of A+.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal54 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates13 g

Sugars11 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average fruit-based dessert, this compote contains about one-third the sugar, one-third the fat and one-twentieth the salt, positioning it as a lower-calorie, lower-sugar alternative.

Ingredients

Purée de pommes 79,89%, cerises 19%, arômes naturels, jus concentré de carotte pourpre, antioxydant : acide ascorbique.

84%

35%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Charles & Alice • 388g (4 x 97 g)

Compote Pommes Cerises

Fruits And Vegetables

Product Insights

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

moderate

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal54 kcal

Fat0.5 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Carbohydrates13 g

Sugars11 g

Comparative Analysis

Ingredients

Purée de pommes 79,89%, cerises 19%, arômes naturels, jus concentré de carotte pourpre, antioxydant : acide ascorbique.

84%

35%

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