Category/Pineapple nectars: Difference between revisions
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==== Optional ingredients ==== | ==== Optional ingredients ==== | ||
Some popular additional ingredients: | Some popular additional ingredients: | ||
*any sugar | *[https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/added-sugar any sugar] | ||
*[https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/e300 vitamin C] for extra vitamins or as a preservative | *[https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/e300 vitamin C] for extra vitamins or as a preservative | ||
* | * citric acid ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/e330 E330]) | ||
* pectine ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/e440a E440a]) | * pectine ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/e440a E440a]) | ||
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/ingredient/sweetener sweetener] | |||
==== Disallowed ingredients ==== | ==== Disallowed ingredients ==== | ||
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== Production process/labels == | == Production process/labels == | ||
The most important labels (>10%) | The most important labels (>10%) | ||
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/label/ | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/label/no-added-sugar no added sugar] | ||
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/label/no-preservatives no preservatives] | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/pineapple-nectars/label/no-preservatives no preservatives] | ||
== Nutritional information == | == Nutritional information == | ||
Revision as of 16:33, 15 March 2023
Pineapple nectars contain pulp and juice from pineapples (Ananas Macrodontes). EU legislation requires a minimum of 50% pineapple fraction.
The category has been subdivided in Squeezed pineapple nectars, for nectars that come straight from the pineapple, and Pineapple nectars from concentrate for juice that has been first dehydrated and later hydrated.
Ingredients
Required ingredients
- pineapple
- concentrated pineapple juice and water in the case of Pineapple nectars from concentrate. The ingredient is often noted as pineapple nectars from concentrate.
Optional ingredients
Some popular additional ingredients:
- any sugar
- vitamin C for extra vitamins or as a preservative
- citric acid (E330)
- pectine (E440a)
- sweetener
Disallowed ingredients
- any other fruit
Production process/labels
The most important labels (>10%)
Nutritional information
The nutritional values between the 10% and 90% percentiles:
- Energy: 79-217 kJ/100ml
- Fat: < 0.5%
- Saturated fat: < 0.1%
- Carbohydrates:5.7-12.4%
- Sugars: 4.9-12%
- Fiber: 0.5%
- Proteins: 0.2%
- Salt: < 0.01%
- Fruit percentage: > 50% < 99% (by definition)
Nutriscore
Nutriscore D or E.
Related categories
- When the product contains more than 99% Pineapple, it can be found under Pineapple juices.
- Products with less than 50% pineapple as only fruit can be found under Pineapple-based beverages.
- Products that contain multiple other fruits can be put under Multifruit nectars of Multifruit juices.
References
- Pineapple juices in Mirabelle
- EU legislation
- Wikipedia