Why is Saveur truffe classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The snack is considered ultra‑processed because its formulation includes refined sunflower oil, corn maltodextrin, a flavoring compound, and dehydrated summer truffle, all of which result from industrial processing; although no declared additives are listed (additives_n = 0), the presence of maltodextrin and flavoring triggers the NOVA 4 classification.

How does the high fat and moderate salt content in Saveur truffe affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

The product’s low sugar (0.7 g) means it has minimal direct impact on blood glucose, but its very high fat (31 g) contributes many calories and can exacerbate weight‑related issues, while the 1.1 g of salt per 100 g adds to daily sodium intake, making it less suitable for strict diabetic or hypertension‑controlled diets.

Is Saveur truffe suitable for a vegan or gluten‑free diet?

All listed ingredients are plant‑based, so the snack can be considered vegan, although the flavoring is marked as ‘maybe’ vegan; however, the label indicates possible traces of gluten‑containing cereals, so it cannot be guaranteed gluten‑free.

Carrefour • 100 g

Saveur truffe

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

This product is a plant‑based salted snack consisting mainly of potato (about 62 %) and sunflower oil (about 31 %), flavored with summer truffle and a small amount of salt. It belongs to the “cereals and potatoes” PNNS group, carries a Nutri‑Score of D and is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), reflecting its high fat (31 g) and moderate salt (1.1 g) content while providing 5 g of fiber. Compared with typical snack averages, its sugar is low (0.7 g) but its fat and salt exceed average levels, making it an indulgent option rather than a health‑focused choice.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal526 kcal

Fat32 g

Saturated Fat2.7 g

Carbohydrates51 g

Sugars0.6 g

Comparative Analysis

Its fat (31 g) and energy (517 kcal) per 100 g are dramatically higher than the average snack values, while its sugar (0.7 g) and salt (1.1 g) are below the category averages.

Ingredients

Pommes de terre 62%, huile raffinée de tournesol 32%, maltodextrine de maïs, arômes, sel, truffe d'été (Tuber Aestivum Vitt.) lyophilisée 0,168%. Peut contenir des traces de céréales contenant du gluten, lait, céleri, moutarde.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Saveur truffe.

Lay's

120 g

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Créaline

360 g

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Carrefour

90 g

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Carrefour Original

500 g (4 x 125 g)

Purée Saveur d'autrefois

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Bouton d'or

135 g

Chips saveur poulet rôti

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Lay's

45 g

Saveur Poulet Rôti

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Carrefour • 100 g

Saveur truffe

Cereals And Potatoes

Product Insights

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal526 kcal

Fat32 g

Saturated Fat2.7 g

Carbohydrates51 g

Sugars0.6 g

Comparative Analysis

Its fat (31 g) and energy (517 kcal) per 100 g are dramatically higher than the average snack values, while its sugar (0.7 g) and salt (1.1 g) are below the category averages.

Ingredients

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