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Potato & Leek - Baxters - 400g

Potato & Leek - Baxters - 400g

Barcode: 5012427143005 (EAN / EAN-13)

Quantity: 400g

Packaging: Can, Food can, Paper-wrapper, Steel-tin

Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Fruits and vegetables based foods, Meals, Soups, Vegetable soups

Labels, certifications, awards: Low or no fat, Low fat

Origin of ingredients: United Kingdom

Manufacturing or processing places: united kingdom

Link to the product page on the official site of the producer: http://shop.baxters.com/products/baxters...

Stores: Sainsbury's

Countries where sold: United Kingdom

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Health

Ingredients

29 ingredients

Water, Potatoes (24%), Leeks (12%), Onions, Skimmed Milk Powder, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Double Cream (Milk), Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Leek Powder, Sea Salt, Stabiliser (Polyphosphates), Salt, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Onion Powder, Potato Starch, Nutmeg, White Pepper, Turmeric, Acidity Regulator(Citric Acid), Lovage Extract

Allergens: Gluten, Milk

Traces: Gluten, Milk

Food processing

Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

Additive: E452 - Polyphosphates
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.

→ Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

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.

E452 - Polyphosphates

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil free

No ingredients containing palm oil detected

Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Skimmed milk powder, Double cream

Vegetarian status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Iron, Thiamin

The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.

Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: Water, Potatoes 24%, Leeks 12%, Onions, Skimmed Milk Powder, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Double Cream, Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin, Iron, Thiamin), Leek, Sea Salt, Stabiliser (Polyphosphates), Salt, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Onion, Potato Starch, Nutmeg, White Pepper, Turmeric, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Lovage
Water -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 24 - percent_max: 64

Potatoes -> en:potato - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 4003 - percent_min: 24 - percent: 24 - percent_max: 24

Leeks -> en:leek - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20039 - percent_min: 12 - percent: 12 - percent_max: 12

Onions -> en:onion - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12

Skimmed Milk Powder -> en:skimmed-milk-powder - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 19054 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12

Rapeseed Oil -> en:rapeseed-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12

Cornflour -> en:corn-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9545 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 10.4

Double Cream -> en:double-cream - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 19402 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.66666666666667

Wheat Flour -> en:wheat-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9410 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 7.42857142857143

Wheat Flour -> en:wheat-flour - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9410 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 7.42857142857143

Calcium Carbonate -> en:e170i - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 3.71428571428571

Niacin -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 2.47619047619048

Iron -> en:iron - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.85714285714286

Thiamin -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.48571428571429

Leek -> en:leek - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20039 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.5

Sea Salt -> en:sea-salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11082 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Stabiliser -> en:stabiliser - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Polyphosphates -> en:e452 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Yeast Extract -> en:yeast-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Onion -> en:onion - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Potato Starch -> en:potato-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9510 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Nutmeg -> en:nutmeg - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11048 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

White Pepper -> en:white-pepper - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11019 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Turmeric -> en:turmeric - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 11089 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Acidity Regulator -> en:acidity-regulator - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Citric Acid -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Lovage -> en:lovage - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.58

Nutrition

Good nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 22
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 0

Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 1.4, rounded value: 1.4)

Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0.8, rounded value: 0.8)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 22, rounded value: 22)

Negative points: 2

Energy: 0 / 10 (value: 213, rounded value: 213)

Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 1.6, rounded value: 1.6)

Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0.4, rounded value: 0.4)

Sodium: 2 / 10 (value: 232, rounded value: 232)

The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.

Nutritional score: (2 - 0)

Nutri-Score:
→ Learn more about the Nutri-Score

Nutrient levels
- Fat in low quantity (1.8%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in low quantity (0.4%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in low quantity (1.6%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in moderate quantity (0.58%)
  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.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (400g)	Compared to: Vegetable soups
Energy	213 kj (51 kcal)	852 kj (204 kcal)	+8%
Fat	1.8 g	7.2 g	-4%
Saturated fat	0.4 g	1.6 g	-27%
Carbohydrates	7.6 g	30.4 g	+46%
Sugars	1.6 g	6.4 g	-25%
Fiber	0.8 g	3.2 g	-35%
Proteins	1.4 g	5.6 g	+20%
Salt	0.58 g	2.32 g	-15%
Alcohol	0 % vol	0 % vol
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	22 %	22 %

Serving size: 400g

Environment

Eco-Score A - Very low environmental impact

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→ 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

Average impact of products of the same category: A (Score: 98/100)

Category: Soup, mixed vegetables, prepacked, to be reheated

PEF environmental score: 0.08 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
including impact on climate change: 0.51 kg CO2 eq/kg of product

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	29.1 %
Processing	35.8 %
Packaging	12.1 %
Transportation	12.6 %
Distribution	5.5 %
Consumption	4.9 %

Bonuses and maluses

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

Bonus: +5

Environmental policy: +5
Transportation: 0

Origin of the product and/or its ingredients	% of ingredients	Impact
United Kingdom	100 %	Medium

No ingredients that threaten species

Packaging with a low impact

Malus: -3

Shape	Material	Recycling	Impact
Wrapper	Paper		Low
Food can	Steel		Low

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Eco-Score for this product

Impact for this product: A (Score: 100/100)
Product: Potato & Leek - Baxters - 400g

Life cycle analysis score: 98
Sum of bonuses and maluses: +2

Final score: 100/100

→ Learn more about the Eco-Score

Carbon footprint

Equal to driving 0.3 km in a petrol car

51 g CO² per 100g of product

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Soup, mixed vegetables, prepacked, to be reheated (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	20.3 %
Processing	29.4 %
Packaging	19.6 %
Transportation	25.5 %
Distribution	3.1 %
Consumption	2.2 %

Packaging

Packaging with a low impact

Packaging parts

Wrapper (Paper)
Food can (Steel)

Packaging materials

Material	%	Packaging weight	Packaging weight per 100 g of product
Paper or cardboard
Metal
Total

Potato & Leek - Recycling instructions and/or packaging information

Transportation

Origins of ingredients

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

Origin of the product and/or its ingredients	% of ingredients	Impact
United Kingdom	100 %	Medium

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Last edit of product page on May 1, 2023, 4:15:58 PM CEST by smoothie-app.
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