Why is Amora Sauce Deluxe classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The sauce includes refined rapeseed oil, modified corn starch, a preservative (sorbic acid, E200), an acidifier (lactic acid, E270) and a thickener (xanthan gum, E415), all of which are typical of ultra‑processed foods, leading to its NOVA 4 rating.

How does the sugar and salt content in this sauce affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

The low sugar level (1.6 g per 100 g) makes it acceptable for diabetic meal plans, but the salt amount (0.97 g per 100 g) is moderate and should be limited for people managing high blood pressure, especially when combined with other salty foods.

Is Amora Sauce Deluxe suitable for vegan, keto, or gluten‑free diets?

It is not vegan because it contains egg yolk and skimmed milk powder, but it is keto‑friendly due to its very low carbohydrate content and it is gluten‑free since no wheat‑derived ingredients are listed.

Amora • 247 g

Amora Sauce Deluxe 247g

Fat And Sauces

Product Insights

Amora Sauce Deluxe is a shelf‑stable French condiment classified under the Fat and sauces group of dressings. It carries a Nutri‑Score of C and is rated as NOVA 4, indicating an ultra‑processed product with a high fat content (31 g per 100 g) and saturated fat (3.3 g), while its sugar level is low (1.6 g) and salt modest (0.97 g). The sauce contains egg yolk and skimmed milk powder, so it is not suitable for vegans and may trigger egg or milk allergies; it also includes additives such as sorbic acid (E200), lactic acid (E270) and xanthan gum (E415).

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal306 kcal

Fat31 g

Saturated Fat3.3 g

Carbohydrates5 g

Sugars1.6 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average sauces, this product has far more fat (31 g vs 12.05 g) and saturated fat, but considerably less sugar (1.6 g vs 10.94 g) and slightly lower salt (0.97 g vs 5.14 g).

Ingredients

Eau, huile de colza, vinaigre d'alcool, CRÈME légère 6,5%, amidon modifié de maïs, jaune d'ŒUF, ciboulette réhydratée 1,5%, LAIT en poudre écrémé fermenté, sel, sucre, acidifiant : acide lactique, oignon en poudre, conservateur : acide sorbique, épaississant : gomme xanthane, poivre. Peut contenir : moutarde.

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