Why is Cones Sorbets Citrons et Framboises classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is considered ultra-processed because it blends refined sugars, fruit purees, wheat flour and several techno-functional additives; the label lists emulsifier lecithins (E322), acidifier citric acid (E330), gelling agents pectin (E440), xanthan gum (E415) and tara gum (E417), as well as glucose syrup.

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

With 27 g of sugar per 100 g, the product can cause rapid blood glucose spikes, making it unsuitable for strict diabetic control and best limited to occasional small portions.

Is the lactose in this product a concern for people with dairy intolerance?

Yes, the formulation includes lactose and milk proteins, so anyone with lactose intolerance or a milk allergy should avoid consuming it.

Nestlé, Extrême • 426 g

Cônes Sorbets Citrons et Framboises 6 cônes de 71g

Milk And Dairy Products

Product Insights

This product is a pack of six frozen sorbet cones flavored with lemon, lime and raspberry, belonging to the ice-cream family. It carries a Nutri-Score of D and is classified in the ultra-processed NOVA 4 group, with a high sugar level of 27 g per 100 g but low fat (4.9 g) and very low salt (0.08 g). The cones contain allergens (gluten, milk, soy), no artificial flavors or colorings, and earned an Eco-Score of B thanks to its French-made packaging.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal204 kcal

Fat4.8 g

Saturated Fat2.8 g

Carbohydrates38 g

Sugars27 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average frozen desserts, its sugar content (27 g) is notably higher than the category average of 21.35 g, while its fat (4.9 g) and saturated fat (2.9 g) are well below the averages of 11.56 g and 7.43 g, and its salt level (0.08 g) is far lower than the typical 1.16 g.

Ingredients

water, sugar, raspberry based on concentrates (9%), wheat flour, glucose syrup, juice based on concentrate (7%) (lime 4%, lemon 3%, vegetable oils (coconut palm), maltodextrins (fiber), lean cocoa, emulsifiers: (soy lecithin), mono and diglycerides of fatty acids, concentrated elderberry juice lactose, milk proteins, acidity correctors: (citric acid, sodium citrate), stabilizer: (locust bean seed flour, guar gum, pectins), humectant :(glycerol), modified starch, dye (beet red), concentrated black carrot juice, salt, plant concentrate (safflower, spirulina, invert sugar syrup, sugar, acidity corrector: citric acid), natural lemon flavor,

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