Why is Confiture d'ananas classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The jam is labeled NOVA 4 because it includes several industrially added ingredients such as refined sugars, cane sugar, concentrated lemon juice and a gelling agent (pectin, listed as E440). These components, together with the high proportion of added sugars, move it beyond minimally processed fruit preserves.

How does the sugar content in this pineapple jam affect a diabetic diet?

With 55 g of sugar per 100 g, the jam provides a rapid source of glucose that can cause significant blood‑sugar spikes, making it unsuitable for people managing diabetes who need to limit simple carbohydrate intake.

Based on the ingredients, is this jam suitable for strict diets like vegan, keto, or gluten‑free?

The jam contains only plant‑derived ingredients, so it is technically gluten‑free. However, the added sugars are listed as "maybe vegan" because the source is not fully disclosed, and the very high sugar and carbohydrate content makes it incompatible with a keto diet, which restricts carbs.

Carrefour • 370 g

Confiture d'ananas

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Confiture d'ananas is a plant‑based sweet spread classified in the Sugary snacks and Sweets groups. It carries a Nutri‑Score of D and is placed in NOVA group 4, reflecting its ultra‑processed nature with added sugars, cane sugar, concentrated lemon juice and a pectine gelling agent (E440). While the jam is low in fat, saturated fat, protein and salt, it is high in sugars (55 g per 100 g) and provides moderate energy (247 kcal per 100 g), which may be a concern for sugar‑sensitive diets.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal247 kcal

Fat0 g

Saturated Fat0 g

Carbohydrates61 g

Sugars55 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average sweet spread, this pineapple jam contains slightly more sugar (55 g vs 53.44 g per 100 g) but far less fat and calories, delivering 247 kcal versus the typical 373 kcal per 100 g.

Ingredients

Sucre, ananas, purée d'ananas, sucre de canne, jus de citron concentré, gélifiant : pectines. Préparée avec 50 g de fruits pour 100 g de produit fini et teneur totale en sucres 60 g.

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Carrefour

370 g

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Carrefour • 370 g

Confiture d'ananas

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal247 kcal

Fat0 g

Saturated Fat0 g

Carbohydrates61 g

Sugars55 g

Comparative Analysis

Ingredients

Sucre, ananas, purée d'ananas, sucre de canne, jus de citron concentré, gélifiant : pectines. Préparée avec 50 g de fruits pour 100 g de produit fini et teneur totale en sucres 60 g.

84%

35%

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