
Product Insights
Picatostes tostados are toasted wheat croutons sold by Hacendado (Mercadona) in 100 g bags and contain gluten. They deliver 374 kcal per 100 g, with low fat (1.7 g), low sugars (3.4 g), modest protein (9.8 g) and fiber (4 g), but a high salt level (1.77 g) and a carbohydrate load of 78 g, resulting in a Nutri‑Score of D and a NOVA rating of 4 (ultra‑processed). The product’s strengths are its fiber and protein contribution, while its drawbacks are the elevated sodium, high energy density, and the presence of additives E300 (ascorbic acid) and E170 (calcium carbonate).
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average crouton, this product contains less fat, saturated fat, sugar and salt, but considerably more carbohydrates and calories.
Ingredients
Farinha de trigo (glúten), água, sal, antioxidante (ácido ascórbico), levedura e antiaglomerante: E-170.
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