Polish Specialities
Sliced Gherkins
Product Insights
Sliced Gherkins are pickled cucumber slices marketed by Polish Specialities and sold at Sainsbury's, belonging to the salty snacks family. The product carries a Nutri‑Score of C and is classified in NOVA group 4, reflecting its ultra‑processed nature with added sugars and the dye riboflavin (E101), while offering low fat, low sugars, moderate salt (1.06 g per 100 g), 22 kcal, 0.5 g fibre and 1.6 g protein. It provides a low‑calorie, flavorful snack but the higher sugar level and the presence of processing additives may concern health‑focused consumers.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g/ml
Comparative Analysis
Compared with average snack products, these sliced gherkins contain more sugar (3.8 g vs 2.63 g) yet far less fat, saturated fat, salt and calories.
Ingredients
Gherkins, water, spirit vinegar, sugar, salt, spices (contains MUSTARD SEEDS), dye: riboflavin
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