Question 1

Why is Erdbeermarmelade ohne Zuckerzusatz classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

Accepted Answer

The jam is made from processed ingredients such as concentrated aronia juice, maltitol syrup and sucralose, and it includes functional additives to preserve texture and shelf life. The label lists maltitol syrup (E965ii), sucralose (E955), potassium sorbate (E202), citric acid (E330), pectin (E440) and calcium citrate (E333) as additives, which are typical of ultra‑processed foods and trigger the NOVA 4 classification.

Question 2

How does the sugar and salt content of this jam affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

Accepted Answer

With 3.2 g of sugars per 100 g, the jam is significantly lower in sugar than conventional jams, which helps limit blood‑glucose spikes for people with diabetes; however, the maltitol sugar‑alcohol can still raise glucose levels in some individuals. The salt amount is only 0.02 g per 100 g, which is negligible for hypertension management.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The product is vegan, vegetarian and free from animal‑derived ingredients, making it suitable for vegan and halal diets, and it contains no gluten‑containing crops, so it is gluten‑free. However, its carbohydrate content (17.2 g per 100 g) is too high for a keto diet, which typically limits carbs to 20–50 g per day.

Schwartau • 280g

Erdbeermarmelade ohne Zuckerzusatz

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