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Manchego - Sainsbury's Taste the difference - 170 gr

Manchego - Sainsbury's Taste the difference - 170 gr

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Barcode: 01847758

Common name: Manchego Cheese (Full fat hard cheese-Sheep's Milk)

Quantity: 170 gr

Packaging: Mixed plastic-wrapper, Paper wrap

Brands: Sainsbury's Taste the difference, Sainsbury's, Waitrose, Taste the difference

Categories: Dairies, Fermented foods, Fermented milk products, Cheeses, Goat cheeses, Sheep's-milk cheeses, Spanish cheeses, Manchego

Labels, certifications, awards: PDO, Taste the Difference

Manufacturing or processing places: Sains, UK

Traceability code: UK MZ043 EC

Link to the product page on the official site of the producer: http://www.sainsburys.co.uk/shop/gb/groc...

Stores: Sainsburys, Sainsbury's, Waitrose

Countries where sold: United Kingdom

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Ingredients

10 ingredients

Manchego cheese (sheep’s milk) Preservative: Lysozyme (Egg) Rind Only: Preservative: Natamycin, colouring (plain caramel, Annatto)

Allergens: Eggs, Milk

Traces: Eggs, Milk

Food processing

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

Additive: E150a - Plain caramel

Additive: E160b - Annatto

Ingredient: Colour
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Additives

E1105 - Lysozyme

E150a - Plain caramel

E160b - Annatto

E235 - Natamycin

Natamycin: Natamycin, also known as pimaricin, is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections around the eye. This includes infections of the eyelids, conjunctiva, and cornea. It is used as eyedrops. Natamycin is also used in the food industry as a preservative.Allergic reactions may occur. It is unclear if medical use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. It is in the macrolide and polyene families of medications. It results in fungal death by altering the cell membrane.Natamycin was discovered in 1955 and approved for medical use in the United States in 1978. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most effective and safe medicines needed in a health system. The wholesale cost in the developing world is between US$92.90 and 126.72 per 5-ml bottle as of 2015. It is produced by fermentation of the bacterium Streptomyces natalensis.
Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil content unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Manchego-cheese, Rind-only
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Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Sheeps milk, E1105
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Non-vegetarian ingredients: E1105
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: Manchego cheese (sheep's milk), Preservative (Lysozyme, Rind Only), Preservative (Natamycin), colouring (plain caramel, Annatto)
Manchego cheese -> en:manchego-cheese - percent_min: 25 - percent_max: 100

sheep's milk -> en:sheeps-milk - vegan: no - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 19051 - percent_min: 25 - percent_max: 100

Preservative -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

Lysozyme -> en:e1105 - vegan: no - vegetarian: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

Rind Only -> en:rind-only - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

Preservative -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333

Natamycin -> en:e235 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333

colouring -> en:colour - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

plain caramel -> en:e150a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

Annatto -> en:e160b - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12.5

Nutrition

Average nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 5

Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 23.39999961853, rounded value: 23.4)

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: 8

Energy: 1 / 10 (value: 570, rounded value: 570)

Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 0.5, rounded value: 0.5)

Saturated fat: 7 / 10 (value: 8, rounded value: 8)

Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

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

Nutritional score: (8 - 5)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in moderate quantity (11%)
  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 high quantity (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
- 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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in low quantity (0%)
  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	Compared to: Manchego
Energy	570 kj (140 kcal)	-69%
Fat	11 g	-70%
Saturated fat	8 g	-67%
Carbohydrates	0 g	-100%
Sugars	0.5 g	-7%
Fiber	< 0.5 g	+207%
Proteins	23.4 g	-3%
Salt	0 g	-100%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0 %

Serving size: 30gr

Environment

Eco-Score D - High environmental impact

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Life cycle analysis

Average impact of products of the same category: C (Score: 42/100)

Category: Soft ripened cheese with bloomy rind, from ewe's milk, Camembert-type cheese

PEF environmental score: 0.70 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
including impact on climate change: 5.56 kg CO2 eq/kg of product

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	88.5 %
Processing	4.4 %
Packaging	3.1 %
Transportation	2.4 %
Distribution	1.3 %
Consumption	0.3 %

Bonuses and maluses

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

Bonus: +3

Environmental policy: +3
Transportation: 0

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

No ingredients that threaten species

Packaging with a medium impact

Malus: -10

Shape	Material	Recycling	Impact
Wrapper	Plastic		High
Film	Paper		Low

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Eco-Score for this product

Impact for this product: D (Score: 35/100)
Product: Manchego - Sainsbury's Taste the difference - 170 gr

Life cycle analysis score: 42
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -7

Final score: 35/100

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Carbon footprint

Equal to driving 2.9 km in a petrol car

556 g CO² per 100g of product

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Soft ripened cheese with bloomy rind, from ewe's milk, Camembert-type cheese (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	85.4 %
Processing	5.3 %
Packaging	4.7 %
Transportation	3.8 %
Distribution	0.6 %
Consumption	0.1 %

Packaging

Packaging with a medium impact

Packaging parts

Wrapper (Plastic)
Film (Paper)

Packaging materials

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

Transportation

Manufacturing or processing place
Mendip District Council

Origins of ingredients

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

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

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Last edit of product page on December 21, 2022, 9:59:08 AM CET by roboto-app.
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