Why is Mini beignets Chocolat noisettes classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product contains many industrial ingredients such as refined wheat flour, vegetable fats, emulsifiers, flavourings and colourants, which are hallmarks of ultra‑processed foods, giving it a NOVA 4 rating. Its additive list includes soy lecithin (E322/E322i), mono‑ and diglycerides (E471), a beta‑carotene colour (E160a) and an antioxidant (vitamin C, E300), as well as palm‑derived fats.

How does the sugar and salt content in Mini beignets Chocolat noisettes affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 22 g of sugar per 100 g, the beignets can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes and are not recommended for people managing diabetes. The salt level of 0.68 g per 100 g is moderate and lower than many snacks, but it still contributes to overall sodium intake, so hypertensive individuals should consume it only in small amounts.

Based on the ingredients, is this product suitable for vegan, keto, halal, or gluten‑free diets?

No. The formulation contains eggs, skimmed milk powder, butter, wheat flour and gluten, which disqualify it from vegan, gluten‑free and typical keto diets, and the presence of animal‑derived dairy and possible non‑halal emulsifiers means it cannot be considered halal without specific certification.

POZZ • 200 g

Mini beignets Chocolat noisettes

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Mini beignets Chocolat noisettes are a sweet frozen snack that falls under the sugary snacks and biscuits and cakes categories. Per 100 g they contain 24 g fat (high), 8 g saturated fat (high), 22 g sugars (high), 0.68 g salt (moderate) and 207 kcal, earning a Nutri‑Score of E and a NOVA 4 classification, and they list allergens eggs, gluten, milk, nuts and soy. While the recipe includes hazelnuts and an estimated 25 % fruits‑vegetables‑nuts, it remains an ultra‑processed product high in added sugars and saturated fat, making it suitable only as an occasional indulgence.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal208 kcal

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average sugary snack, this mini chocolate‑hazelnut beignet has considerably less sugar (22 g vs 29 g) and salt (0.68 g vs 2 g) and about half the calories, but its fat content (24 g) exceeds the category average (17.6 g) and its saturated fat is slightly higher.

Ingredients

Farine de BLÉ, fourrage au chocolat aux NOISETTES 24 % (sucre, graisse végétale de colza, NOISETTES 13 %, LAIT écrémé en poudre, chocolat 9 % (cacao maigre en poudre, pâte de cacao, sucre), émulsifiant: lécithine de SOJA, arôme naturel de vanille), graisses végétales (colza - palme durable (Ségréguée RSPO)), eau, ŒUF, sucre, BEURRE, décor (dextrose, amidon de BLÉ, graisse de palme), GLUTEN de BLE, levure, sel, émulsifiant: E471, colorant: E160a, antioxydant: E300, malt de BLÉ.

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