Why is this balsamic vinegar classified as NOVA 2 and what does that indicate about its processing?

A NOVA 2 rating means the product is minimally processed; it contains only wine vinegar and cooked grape must, both derived from organic grapes, with no added preservatives, artificial flavors, or other industrial ingredients.

How does the high sugar content in this product affect people with diabetes or those watching their sugar intake?

With 22 g of sugar per 100 ml, the vinegar contributes a significant amount of simple carbohydrates, which can raise blood glucose levels and should be used sparingly by diabetics or anyone on a low‑sugar diet.

Is this balsamic vinegar suitable for vegan, gluten‑free, and other specific dietary restrictions?

Yes, the ingredient list contains only plant‑based components (wine vinegar and grape must) and it carries vegan certification; it is also free from gluten, dairy, and added sugars, making it compatible with most common dietary restrictions.

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Vinaigre balsamique de Modène

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Product Insights

This product is a certified organic balsamic vinegar from Modena, Italy, packaged in a 50 ml glass bottle with a metal cap. It belongs to the “dressings and sauces” group, carries a NOVA 2 rating, and its nutrition per 100 ml shows 0 g fat, 0.02 g salt, 22 g sugars and 92 kcal, making it low in fat and salt but relatively high in sugars. The vinegar is vegan and free from added sugars, but contains sulphites as a preservative and its high sugar content may be a concern for people monitoring sugar intake, while its organic certification and A+ Eco‑Score highlight its sustainability benefits.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 ml

Energy Kcal92 kcal

Fat0 g

Saturated Fat0 g

Carbohydrates22 g

Sugars22 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average condiment in its category, this balsamic vinegar contains roughly twice as much sugar (22 g vs 10.95 g per 100 g) while delivering virtually no fat or salt and about half the calories (92 kcal vs 183 kcal).

Ingredients

Vinaigre de vin* (sulfites), moût de raisin cuit* (sulfites). *Issu de l'agriculture biologique.

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