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Emmental Slices - Sainsbury's - 250g
Emmental Slices - Sainsbury's - 250g
Ambiguous barcode: This product has a Restricted Circulation Number barcode for products within a company. This means that different producers and stores can use the same barcode for different products.
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Barcode: 01729580
Common name: Full fat Emmental cheese slices
Quantity: 250g
Packaging: Mixed plastic-tray
Brands: Sainsbury's
Categories: Dairies, Fermented foods, Fermented milk products, Cheeses, Cow cheeses, Hard cheeses, Emmentaler, French cheeses, Sliced cheeses
Labels, certifications, awards: Vegetarian, Pasteurized
Origin of ingredients: European Union
Manufacturing or processing places: Germany
Traceability code: DE BY 301 EG
Stores: Sainsbury's
Countries where sold: United Kingdom
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Health
Ingredients
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2 ingredients
Emmental Cheese (Cows' Milk).Allergens: Milk
Food processing
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Processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 3 - Processed foods group:
- Category: Cheeses
- Ingredient: Cheese
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.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Emmental, Cow's milk
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: Emmental Cheese (Cows' _Milk_)- Emmental Cheese -> en:emmental - vegan: no - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
- Cows' _Milk_ -> en:cow-s-milk - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
- Emmental Cheese -> en:emmental - vegan: no - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
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: 5
- Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 28, rounded value: 28)
- Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0.5, rounded value: 0.5)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 16
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1514, rounded value: 1514)
- Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 0.5, rounded value: 0.5)
- Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 20, rounded value: 20)
- Sodium: 2 / 10 (value: 240, rounded value: 240)
The points for proteins are counted because the product is in the cheeses category.
Nutritional score: (16 - 5)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in high quantity (28%)
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 (20%)
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 low quantity (0.5%)
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 (0.6%)
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 (25g)Compared to: Sliced cheeses Energy 1,514 kj
(364 kcal)378 kj
(91 kcal)+6% Fat 28 g 7 g +4% Saturated fat 20 g 5 g +10% Monounsaturated fat 6.9 g 1.73 g Polyunsaturated fat 1.2 g 0.3 g Carbohydrates < 0.5 g < 0.125 g -45% Sugars < 0.5 g < 0.125 g +5% Fiber < 0.5 g < 0.125 g +700% Proteins 28 g 7 g +18% Salt 0.6 g 0.15 g -63% 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
⚠️ Select a country in order to include the full impact of transportation.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: 47/100)
Category: Emmental cheese, from cow's milk
Category: Emmental cheese, from cow's milk
- PEF environmental score: 0.59 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 6.19 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Origins of ingredients with a high impact
Malus: -5
Environmental policy: -5
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact European Union High
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Packaging with a medium impact
Malus: -10
Shape Material Recycling Impact Tray Plastic High
Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: D (Score: 32/100)
Product: Emmental Slices - Sainsbury's - 250g
Life cycle analysis score: 47
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -15
Final score: 32/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 3.2 km in a petrol car
619 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Emmental cheese, from cow's milk (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Packaging
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Packaging with a medium impact
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Packaging parts
Tray (Plastic)
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Packaging materials
Material % Packaging weight Packaging weight per 100 g of product Plastic
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Origins of ingredients with a high impact
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact European Union High
Data sources
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