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merguez de volaille - Le gaulois - 300 g

merguez de volaille - Le gaulois - 300 g

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Barcode: 3266980194864 (EAN / EAN-13)

Quantity: 300 g

Packaging: Fresh

Brands: Le gaulois

Categories: Meats and their products, Meats, Prepared meats, Poultries, Sausages, Turkey and its products, Turkeys, fr:Merguez

Labels, certifications, awards: French meat, French poultry

Producer: LDC DPE - Le Clos du bois - 72300 Sablé/Sarthe

Traceability code: EMB 72264 - Sablé-sur-Sarthe (Sarthe, France)

Countries where sold: France

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Ingredients

16 ingredients

: Ingrédients (à la mise en oeuvre) : Viande de dinde origine France : 78%, gras de bœuf, eau, conservateur: lactate de potassium, épices, sel, dextrose , plante aromatique, arôme naturel, acidifiant: lactate de calcium, antioxydant : acide ascorbique. Boyau naturel de mouton. Peut contenir des traces éventuelles de blé, œuf, fruits à coque, soja, lait.

Traces: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Nuts, Soybeans

Food processing

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

Additive: E326 - Potassium lactate

Additive: E327 - Calcium lactate

Ingredient: Dextrose

Ingredient: Flavouring

Ingredient: Glucose
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Processed culinary ingredients

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Additives

E300 - Ascorbic acid

E326 - Potassium lactate

Potassium lactate: Potassium lactate is a compound with formula KC3H5O3, or H3C-CHOH-COOK. It is the potassium salt of lactic acid. It is produced by neutralizing lactic acid which is fermented from a sugar source. It has E number "E326". Potassium lactate is a liquid product that is usually 60% solids but is available at up to 78% solids.Potassium lactate is commonly used in meat and poultry products to extend shelf life and increase food safety as it has a broad antimicrobial action and is effective at inhibiting most spoilage and pathogenic bacteria. Potassium lactate is also used as an extinguishing medium in the First Alert Tundra fire extinguishers.
Source: Wikipedia

E327 - Calcium lactate

Calcium lactate: Calcium lactate is a white crystalline salt with formula C6H10CaO6, consisting of two lactate anions H3C-CHOH-CO−2 for each calcium cation Ca2+. It forms several hydrates, the most common being the pentahydrate C6H10CaO6·5H2O. Calcium lactate is used in medicine, mainly to treat calcium deficiencies; and as a food additive with E number of E327. Some cheese crystals consist of calcium lactate.
Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

May contain palm oil

Ingredients that may contain palm oil: Beef fat

Non-vegan
Non-vegan ingredients: Beef fat
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Non-vegetarian
Non-vegetarian ingredients: Beef fat
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: Ingrédients (à la mise en oeuvre), gras de bœuf, eau, conservateur (lactate de potassium), épices, sel, dextrose, plante aromatique, arôme naturel, acidifiant (lactate de calcium), antioxydant (acide ascorbique, Boyau naturel de mouton)
Ingrédients -> fr:ingredients - percent_min: 9.09090909090909 - percent_max: 100

à la mise en oeuvre -> fr:a-la-mise-en-oeuvre - percent_min: 9.09090909090909 - percent_max: 100

gras de bœuf -> en:beef-fat - vegan: no - vegetarian: no - from_palm_oil: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

eau -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333

conservateur -> en:preservative - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

lactate de potassium -> en:e326 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25

épices -> en:spice - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20

sel -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

dextrose -> en:dextrose - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

plante aromatique -> en:herb - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

arôme naturel -> en:natural-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

acidifiant -> en:acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

lactate de calcium -> en:e327 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

antioxydant -> en:antioxidant - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

acide ascorbique -> en:e300 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.4

Boyau naturel de mouton -> en:natural-sheep-casing - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.7
en:meat -> en:meat

en:poultry -> en:poultry

Nutrition

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: 0
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 0

Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 17, rounded value: 17)

Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Negative points: 11

Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 675, rounded value: 675)

Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 1.5, rounded value: 1.5)

Saturated fat: 3 / 10 (value: 3.5, rounded value: 3.5)

Sodium: 6 / 10 (value: 560, rounded value: 560)

The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

Nutritional score: (11 - 0)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in moderate quantity (8.8%)
  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
- Saturated fat in moderate quantity (3.5%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in low quantity (1.5%)
  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 moderate quantity (1.4%)
  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: fr:Merguez
Energy	675 kj (161 kcal)	-39%
Fat	8.8 g	-59%
Saturated fat	3.5 g	-61%
Carbohydrates	3.2 g	+49%
Sugars	1.5 g	+35%
Fiber	0 g	-100%
Proteins	17 g	+17%
Salt	1.4 g	-27%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0 %
Carbon footprint from meat or fish	487.5 g

Environment

Eco-Score E - Very high environmental impact

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Life cycle analysis

Average impact of products of the same category: E (Score: 4/100)

Category: Merguez sausage, raw

PEF environmental score: 2.65 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
including impact on climate change: 24.98 kg CO2 eq/kg of product

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	93.3 %
Processing	4.1 %
Packaging	1.5 %
Transportation	0.6 %
Distribution	0.3 %
Consumption	0.1 %

Bonuses and maluses

Missing origins of ingredients information
Malus: -5

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No ingredients that threaten species

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Malus: -15

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Eco-Score for this product

Impact for this product: E (Score: -16/100)
Product: merguez de volaille - Le gaulois - 300 g

Life cycle analysis score: 4
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -20

Final score: -16/100

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Carbon footprint

Equal to driving 12.9 km in a petrol car

2498 g CO² per 100g of product

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Merguez sausage, raw (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	95.0 %
Processing	2.1 %
Packaging	1.9 %
Transportation	0.9 %
Distribution	0.1 %
Consumption	0.0 %

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Product added on April 11, 2018, 7:00:36 PM CEST by kiliweb
Last edit of product page on February 11, 2022, 12:07:29 AM CET by packbot.
Product page also edited by bernard-royal-dauphine, date-limite-app, ldc, openfoodfacts-contributors, org-groupe-ldc, quentinbrd, roboto-app, teolemon, yuka.VjZvNU40NHNqOGd6Z3ZkanBUek85czlyNlo3M2RtYVlkOGsvSVE9PQ.

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