Why is L'Autre Plaisir Petit Pave Moelleux Amandes et Cranberry classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

It is labeled NOVA 4 because it combines refined sugars, added sweeteners, flavorings and several processing aids; the ingredient list includes additives such as lecithin (E322), a refined lecithin variant (E322i), citric acid (E330), sodium carbonates (E500) and ammonium carbonates (E503), all of which are typical of ultra‑processed foods.

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

With 32 g of sugar per 100 g, the biscuit can cause rapid spikes in blood glucose, making it unsuitable for people managing diabetes. Although its salt level (0.53 g) is lower than the average sugary snack, it still contributes to daily sodium intake and may aggravate hypertension if consumed in large amounts.

Is the almond content in this product a concern for people with nut allergies?

Yes. The product contains about 7 % almonds, a tree nut, and lists almonds as an allergen, so anyone with a nut allergy should avoid it.

La Maison des Céréales • 180 g

L'Autre Plaisir Petit Pavé Moelleux Amandes et Cranberry

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

L'Autre Plaisir Petit Pave Moelleux Amandes et Cranberry is a sweet biscuit snack that belongs to the sugary snacks family. It carries a Nutri-Score of E and is classified as NOVA 4, reflecting high levels of sugars (32 g), saturated fat (12 g) and moderate salt (0.53 g) per 100 g, and it contains common allergens such as gluten, milk, nuts and soy. Yet it provides wholemeal cereal, almonds and cranberries that add 5 g of fiber and 7.4 g of protein, and it uses natural flavorings without palm oil.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal472 kcal

Fat21 g

Saturated Fat12 g

Carbohydrates61 g

Sugars32 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average sugary snack, this biscuit contains more sugar, fat and saturated fat, higher protein and fiber, but less salt.

Ingredients

Céréales complètes 37 % (flocons d'_avoine_ 21 %, farine d'_épeautre_ 16 %), sucre, morceaux de cranberry 8 %, _beurre_, chocolat blanc 7 % (sucre, beurre de cacao, _lait_ entier en poudre, émulsifiant (lécithine de _soja_), arôme naturel), _amandes_ 7 %, miel, isomaltulose, poudres à lever (carbonates d'ammonium, acide citrique, carbonates de sodium), sirop de sucre inverti, sel, cannelle.

84%

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