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Sauce Chocolat - Hershey's
Sauce Chocolat - Hershey's
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Barcode: 0034000003129 (EAN / EAN-13) 034000003129 (UPC / UPC-A)
Brands: Hershey's
Categories: Condiments, Sauces, Dessert sauces, Chocolate sauce, Groceries
Labels, certifications, awards: No artificial colors
Manufacturing or processing places: United States of America
Stores: Woolworths, Coles
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Ingredients
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13 ingredients
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SUGAR, COCOA POWDER (8%), EMULSIFIER (471), PRESERVATIVE (202), SALT, THICKENER (415), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR.Traces: Milk
Food processing
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Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:
- Additive: E415 - Xanthan gum
- Additive: E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids
- Ingredient: Emulsifier
- Ingredient: Flavouring
- Ingredient: Glucose
- Ingredient: High fructose corn syrup
- Ingredient: Thickener
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Additives
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E202 - Potassium sorbate
Potassium sorbate: Potassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, chemical formula CH3CH=CH−CH=CH−CO2K. It is a white salt that is very soluble in water -58.2% at 20 °C-. It is primarily used as a food preservative -E number 202-. Potassium sorbate is effective in a variety of applications including food, wine, and personal-care products. While sorbic acid is naturally occurring in some berries, virtually all of the world's production of sorbic acid, from which potassium sorbate is derived, is manufactured synthetically.Source: Wikipedia
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E415 - Xanthan gum
Xanthan gum: Xanthan gum -- is a polysaccharide with many industrial uses, including as a common food additive. It is an effective thickening agent and stabilizer to prevent ingredients from separating. It can be produced from simple sugars using a fermentation process, and derives its name from the species of bacteria used, Xanthomonas campestris.Source: Wikipedia
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E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids
Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids: Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids -E471- refers to a food additive composed of diglycerides and monoglycerides which is used as an emulsifier. This mixture is also sometimes referred to as partial glycerides.Source: Wikipedia
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
Unrecognized ingredients: 471, 202, 415Some ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegan status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: 471, 202, 415Some ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegetarian status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: 471, 202, 415Some ingredients could not be recognized.
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
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HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CORN SYRUP, WATER, SUGAR, COCOA POWDER 8%, EMULSIFIER (471), PRESERVATIVE (202), SALT, THICKENER (415), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR- HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP -> en:high-fructose-corn-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 10 - percent_max: 68
- CORN SYRUP -> en:corn-syrup - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 8 - percent_max: 38
- WATER -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 8 - percent_max: 28
- SUGAR -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 8 - percent_max: 23
- COCOA POWDER -> en:cocoa-powder - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 8 - percent: 8 - percent_max: 8
- EMULSIFIER -> en:emulsifier - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- 471 -> en:471 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- PRESERVATIVE -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- 202 -> en:202 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- SALT -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- THICKENER -> en:thickener - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- 415 -> en:415 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
- ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR -> en:artificial-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
Nutrition
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Bad nutritional quality
⚠️ Warning: the amount of fiber is not specified, their possible positive contribution to the grade could not be taken into account.⚠️ Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 0
- Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 1.6, rounded value: 1.6)
- Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 22
- Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 990, rounded value: 990)
- Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 52.6, rounded value: 52.6)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0.6, rounded value: 0.6)
- Sodium: 10 / 10 (value: 1520, rounded value: 1520)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Score nutritionnel: 22 (22 - 0)
Nutri-Score: E
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Fat in low quantity (1%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0.6%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in high quantity (52.6%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in high quantity (3.8%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold
per serving (19g)Compared to: Groceries Energy 990 kj
(237 kcal)188 kj
(45 kcal)+46% Fat 1 g 0.19 g -85% Saturated fat 0.6 g 0.114 g -55% Carbohydrates 63.1 g 12 g +273% Sugars 52.6 g 9.99 g +401% Fiber ? ? Proteins 1.6 g 0.304 g -37% Salt 3.8 g 0.722 g +28% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score C - Moderate environmental impact
⚠️ The full impact of transportation to your country is currently unknown.The Eco-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.→ The Eco-Score was initially developped for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Eco-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country.Life cycle analysis
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Average impact of products of the same category: B (Score: 65/100)
Category: Chocolate sauce
Category: Chocolate sauce
- PEF environmental score: 0.39 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 6.27 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
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Bonuses and maluses
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Missing origins of ingredients information
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Malus: -15
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: C (Score: 45/100)
Product: Sauce Chocolat - Hershey's
Life cycle analysis score: 65
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -15
Final score: 45/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 3.2 km in a petrol car
627 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Chocolate sauce (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
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Origins of ingredients
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Product added on by kiliweb
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