Why is Boisson amande chocolat classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The beverage includes refined ingredients such as added cane sugar, cocoa powder, a carob seed flour thickener, and natural vanilla flavoring, all of which involve multiple processing steps and additive use, placing it in NOVA group 4.

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

With 7 g of sugar per 100 ml, the drink can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes, making it unsuitable for strict diabetic control, and while its 0.08 g of salt per 100 ml is relatively low, regular consumption can add to daily sodium intake, which may be a concern for hypertension.

Is this product suitable for strict diets such as vegan, keto, halal, or gluten‑free?

The product is certified vegan and contains no animal ingredients, but its high sugar and carbohydrate content (8.9 g per 100 ml) exceed keto limits, it lacks halal certification, and although it contains no wheat, cross‑contamination is possible, so gluten‑free status cannot be guaranteed.

Carrefour • 3×20 cl 20 cl

Boisson amande chocolat

Beverages

Product Insights

Boisson amande chocolat is an organic, vegan almond‑based chocolate beverage that falls under the plant‑based milk substitutes family. It offers low sodium (0.08 g per 100 ml) and low saturated fat (0.5 g per 100 ml) but contains 7 g of sugar and 2 g of total fat per 100 ml, resulting in a Nutri‑Score of E and a NOVA classification of 4. While it provides a dairy‑free alternative with organic ingredients, its high sugar level and ultra‑processed nature make it less suitable for health‑focused diets.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 ml

Energy Kcal58 kcal

Fat2 g

Saturated Fat0.5 g

Carbohydrates8.9 g

Sugars7 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average product in its category, this drink contains significantly less sugar, fat, saturated fat and salt per 100 g.

Ingredients

Eau, sucre de canne*, purée d'amande 2%, chocolat 1,4% (sucre, cacace poudre*, pâte de cacao), cacao maigre en poudre, amidon de manioc*, arôme naturel de vanille, sel marin, épaississant: farine de graine de caroube*. *Ingrédients issus de l'agriculture biologique. Préparation: Bien agiter avant dégustation. Cette boisson ne convient pas au remplacement du lait maternel et/ou des laits infantiles chez les nourrissons âgés de moins de 1 an. Conservation : Avant ouverture: A conserver à température ambiante.

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