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Soft cream cheese spread
Soft cream cheese spread
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Barcode: 02362756905
Brand owner: Festive Finer Foods
Categories: Dairies, Fermented foods, Fermented milk products, Cheeses
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
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9 ingredients
Pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, guar gum, citric acid, carob bean gum, xanthan gum, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor).Allergens: 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: E410 - Locust bean gum
- Additive: E412 - Guar gum
- Additive: E415 - Xanthan gum
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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E235 - Natamycin
Natamycin: Natamycin, also known as pimaricin, is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections around the eye. This includes infections of the eyelids, conjunctiva, and cornea. It is used as eyedrops. Natamycin is also used in the food industry as a preservative.Allergic reactions may occur. It is unclear if medical use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. It is in the macrolide and polyene families of medications. It results in fungal death by altering the cell membrane.Natamycin was discovered in 1955 and approved for medical use in the United States in 1978. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system. The wholesale cost in the developing world is between US$92.90 and 126.72 per 5-ml bottle as of 2015. It is produced by fermentation of the bacterium Streptomyces natalensis.Source: Wikipedia
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E330 - Citric acid
Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.
It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.
Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.
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E410 - Locust bean gum
Locust bean gum: Locust bean gum -LBG, also known as carob gum, carob bean gum, carobin, E410- is a thickening agent and a gelling agent used in food technology.Source: Wikipedia
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E412 - Guar gum
Guar gum (E412) is a natural food additive derived from guar beans.
This white, odorless powder is valued for its remarkable thickening and stabilizing properties, making it a common ingredient in various food products, including sauces, dressings, and ice creams.
When used in moderation, guar gum is considered safe for consumption, with no known adverse health effects.
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E415 - Xanthan gum
Xanthan gum (E415) is a natural polysaccharide derived from fermented sugars, often used in the food industry as a thickening and stabilizing agent.
This versatile food additive enhances texture and prevents ingredient separation in a wide range of products, including salad dressings, sauces, and gluten-free baked goods.
It is considered safe for consumption even at high intake amounts.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Pasteurized milk and cream
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: Pasteurized milk and cream, cheese culture, salt, guar gum, citric acid, carob bean gum, xanthan gum, natamycin (a natural mold inhibitor)- Pasteurized milk and cream -> en:pasteurized-milk-and-cream - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 19402 - percent_min: 44.675 - percent_max: 100
- cheese culture -> en:lactic-ferments - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
- salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
- guar gum -> en:e412 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
- citric acid -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
- carob bean gum -> en:e410 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
- xanthan gum -> en:e415 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
- natamycin -> en:e235 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
- a natural mold inhibitor -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.8875
Nutrition
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Poor nutritional quality
⚠ ️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: 4
- Proteins: 4 / 5 (value: 6.45, rounded value: 6.45)
- 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: 16
- Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 946, rounded value: 946)
- Sugars: 1 / 10 (value: 6.45, rounded value: 6.45)
- Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 14.52, rounded value: 14.5)
- Sodium: 3 / 10 (value: 355, rounded value: 355)
The points for proteins are counted because the product is in the cheeses category.
Nutritional score: (16 - 4)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in high quantity (22.6%)
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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Saturated fat in high quantity (14.5%)
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 moderate quantity (6.45%)
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 moderate quantity (0.887%)
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 (2 Tbsp (31 g))Compared to: Cheeses Energy 946 kj
(226 kcal)293 kj
(70 kcal)-30% Fat 22.58 g 7 g -11% Saturated fat 14.52 g 4.5 g -5% Trans fat 0 g 0 g Cholesterol 65 mg 20.1 mg -17% Salt 0.888 g 0.275 g -47% Carbohydrates 6.45 g 2 g +64% Fiber 0 g 0 g -100% Sugars 6.45 g 2 g +420% Proteins 6.45 g 2 g -68% Calcium 65 mg 20.1 mg -88% Iron 0 mg 0 mg -100% Potassium 0 mg 0 mg -100% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score D - High environmental impact
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: C (Score: 54/100)
Category: Camembert cheese, from cow's milk
Category: Camembert cheese, from cow's milk
- PEF environmental score: 0.50 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 5.24 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Missing origins of ingredients information
Malus: -5
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Missing packaging information for this product
Malus: -15
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: D (Score: 34/100)
Product: Soft cream cheese spread
Life cycle analysis score: 54
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -20
Final score: 34/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 2.7 km in a petrol car
524 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Camembert cheese, from cow's milk (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
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Origins of ingredients
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