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Tahini - Simple Truth Organic - 453 g
Tahini - Simple Truth Organic - 453 g
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Barcode: 0011110807571 (EAN / EAN-13) 011110807571 (UPC / UPC-A)
Quantity: 453 g
Brands: Simple Truth Organic
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Cereals and potatoes, Spreads, Cereals and their products, Plant-based spreads, Oilseed purees, Cereal butters, Tahini
Labels, certifications, awards: No gluten
Origin of ingredients: Israel
Link to the product page on the official site of the producer: https://www.simpletruth.com/products/tah...
Stores: Fred Meyer
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
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2 ingredients
organic sesame seeds, saltAllergens: Sesame seeds
Food processing
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Processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 3 - Processed foods group:
- Ingredient: Salt
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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Vegan
No non-vegan ingredients
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
sesame seeds, salt- sesame seeds -> en:sesame-seeds - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 50 - percent_max: 100
- salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
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: 5 / 5 (value: 25, rounded value: 25)
- Fiber: 4 / 5 (value: 4, rounded value: 4)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 18
- Energy: 8 / 10 (value: 2746, rounded value: 2746)
- Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Saturated fat: 9 / 10 (value: 9.375, rounded value: 9.4)
- Sodium: 1 / 10 (value: 140.625, rounded value: 140.6)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Score nutritionnel: 14 (18 - 4)
Nutri-Score: D
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Fat in high quantity (59.4%)
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.
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Saturated fat in high quantity (9.38%)
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%)
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 (0.352%)
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 (32g)Compared to: Tahini Energy 2,746 kj
(656 kcal)879 kj
(210 kcal)+2% Fat 59.375 g 19 g +6% Saturated fat 9.375 g 3 g +9% Trans fat 0 g 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg Carbohydrates 12.5 g 4 g +42% Sugars 0 g 0 g -100% Fiber 4 g 1.28 g -51% Proteins 25 g 8 g +14% Salt 0.352 g 0.113 g +141% Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg Potassium 128 mg 41 mg -63% Calcium 45 mg 14.4 mg -88% Iron 3 mg 0.96 mg -53% 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
⚠️ 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: 50/100)
Category: Tahini (sesame paste)
Category: Tahini (sesame paste)
- PEF environmental score: 0.55 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 3.02 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: 0
Environmental policy: 0
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Israel Medium
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Packaging with a medium impact
Malus: -10
Shape Material Recycling instruction Impact Jar Plastic High ⚠️ The information about the packaging of this product is not sufficiently precise (exact shapes and materials of all components of the packaging).⚠️ For a more precise calculation of the Eco-Score, you can modify the product page and add them.
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: C (Score: 40/100)
Product: Tahini - Simple Truth Organic - 453 g
Life cycle analysis score: 50
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -10
Final score: 40/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.6 km in a petrol car
302 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Tahini (sesame paste) (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture
Processing
Packaging
Transportation
Distribution
Consumption
Packaging
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Packaging with a medium impact
Jar (Plastic)
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 Israel Medium
Data sources
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