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Sainsbury’s Organic Medjool Dates - 200g
Sainsbury’s Organic Medjool Dates - 200g
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Barcode: 01587180
Quantity: 200g
Brands: Sainsbury's
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Fruits and vegetables based foods, Fruits based foods, Dried products, Fruits, Dried plant-based foods, Dried fruits, Dates, Medjool dates
Labels, certifications, awards:
Organic, EU Organic, Non-EU Agriculture, GB-ORG-05, Soil Association Organic
Origin of ingredients: United States
Stores: Sainsbury's
Countries where sold: United Kingdom
Matching with your preferences
Health
Ingredients
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1 ingredient
Dates
Food processing
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Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
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
en: Dates- Dates -> en:date - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
Nutrition
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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: 100This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 11
- Proteins: 1 / 5 (value: 2, rounded value: 2)
- Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 6.3, rounded value: 6.3)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 5 / 5 (value: 100, rounded value: 100)
Negative points: 12
- Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 901, rounded value: 901)
- Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 46.4, rounded value: 46.4)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0.3, rounded value: 0.3)
- Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 8, rounded value: 8)
The points for proteins are counted because the points for the fruits, vegetables, nuts and colza/walnut/olive oils are at the maximum.
Nutritional score: 1 (12 - 11)
Nutri-Score: B
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Fat in low quantity (0.5%)
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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Saturated fat in low quantity (0.3%)
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 high quantity (46.4%)
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 low quantity (0.02%)
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 mlCompared to: Medjool dates Energy 901 kj
(213 kcal)-25% Fat 0.5 g +115% Saturated fat 0.3 g +484% Carbohydrates 46.9 g -33% Sugars 46.4 g -26% Fiber 6.3 g -2% Proteins 2 g -6% Salt 0.02 g +31% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 100 %
Environment
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Eco-Score A - Very low 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: B (Score: 70/100)
Category: Date, pulp and peel, dried
Category: Date, pulp and peel, dried
- PEF environmental score: 0.35 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 2.76 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture
Processing
Packaging
Transportation
Distribution
Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Labels with high environmental benefits
Bonus: +15
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EU Organic
Organic agriculture contributes to preserve biodiversity, climate, water quality and soil fertility.
Organic food is food produced by methods complying with the standards of organic farming and features practices that cycle resources, promote ecological balance, and conserve biodiversity.
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Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Bonus: +1
Environmental policy: +1
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact United States Medium
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Packaging with a low impact
Malus: -1
Shape Material Recycling Impact Film Unknown 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: A (Score: 85/100)
Product: Sainsbury’s Organic Medjool Dates - 200g
Life cycle analysis score: 70
Sum of bonuses and maluses: +15
Final score: 85/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.4 km in a petrol car
276 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Date, pulp and peel, dried (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture
Processing
Packaging
Transportation
Distribution
Consumption
Packaging
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Packaging with a low impact
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Packaging parts
Film
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Packaging materials
Material % Packaging weight Packaging weight per 100 g of product
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact United States Medium
Labels
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EU Organic
Organic agriculture contributes to preserve biodiversity, climate, water quality and soil fertility.
Organic food is food produced by methods complying with the standards of organic farming and features practices that cycle resources, promote ecological balance, and conserve biodiversity.
Data sources
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