Yellow Corn - Torino - 24 oz
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Barcode:
0819800021647(EAN / EAN-13) 819800021647 (UPC / UPC-A)
Barcode:
0819800021647(EAN / EAN-13) 819800021647 (UPC / UPC-A)
Common name: Yellow Corn Grits (Polenta)
Quantity: 24 oz
Packaging: Plastic bag
Brands: Torino
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Fruits and vegetables based foods, Cereals and potatoes, Seeds, Vegetables based foods, Cereals and their products, Cereal grains, Dried products, Dried plant-based foods, Corn, Corn grain, Grits
Origin of ingredients: United States
Manufacturing or processing places: USA
Countries where sold: United States
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Health
Nutrition
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Nutri-Score B
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: 0-
What is the Nutri-Score?
The Nutri-Score is a logo on the overall nutritional quality of products.
The score from A to E is calculated based on nutrients and foods to favor (proteins, fiber, fruits, vegetables and legumes ...) and nutrients to limit (calories, saturated fat, sugars, salt). The score is calculated from the data of the nutrition facts table and the composition data (fruits, vegetables and legumes).
Negative points: 0/55
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Energy from saturated fat
0/10 points (0kJ)
A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
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Sugar
0/15 points (0g)
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.
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Saturated fat / fat
0/10 points (0%)
A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
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Salt
0/20 points (0g)
A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Positive points: 4/17
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Proteins
2/7 points (7.2g)
Foods that are rich in proteins are usually rich in calcium or iron which are essential minerals with numerous health benefits.
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Fiber
2/5 points (4.6g)
Consuming foods rich in fiber (especially whole grain foods) reduces the risks of aerodigestive cancers, cardiovascular diseases, obesity and diabetes.
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Fruits, vegetables and legumes
0/5 points (0%)
Consuming foods rich in fruits, vegetables and legumes reduces the risks of aerodigestive cancers, cardiovascular diseases, obesity and diabetes.
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Details of the calculation of the Nutri-Score
⚠ ️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.
This product is considered to be fat, oil, nuts or seeds for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 7.
Nutritional score: -4 (0 - 4)
Nutri-Score: B
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (2%)
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%)
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 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.
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Ingredients
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
: Yellow Corn- Yellow Corn -> en:yellow-corn - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9200 - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
Environment
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Eco-Score B - 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: A (Score: 96/100)
Category: Corn or maize grain, raw
Category: Corn or maize grain, raw
- PEF environmental score: 0.12 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 0.81 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact 
Agriculture
69.3 %
Processing
0.0 %
Packaging
17.7 %
Transportation
8.4 %
Distribution
4.6 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Bonuses and maluses
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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 100 %Medium
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Packaging with a medium impact
Malus: -10
Shape Material Recycling Impact Bag Plastic High
Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: B (Score: 79/100)
Product: Yellow Corn - Torino - 24 oz
Life cycle analysis score: 96
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -9
Final score: 79/100 (The score of products with non-recyclable and non-biodegradable packaging materials is capped at 79 (grade B).)
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 0.4 km in a petrol car
81 g CO₂e per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Corn or maize grain, raw (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact
Agriculture
48.7 %
Processing
0.0 %
Packaging
32.7 %
Transportation
16.2 %
Distribution
2.5 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Packaging
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Packaging with a medium impact
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Packaging parts
Bag (Plastic)
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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 100 %Medium
Data sources
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