Amarena cherries in syrup
Amarena cherries in syrup provides 300 kcal per 100 g, with 53.3 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 307% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Canned fruits category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 Tbsp (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 300 kcal | 90 kcal | 66 +353% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 70 g | 21 g | 8% | 15.9 +341% |
| Total sugars | 53.3 g | 16 g | 13.1 +307% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 46.7 g | 14 g | 28% | 4.1 +1037% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0 −25% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2451 Canned fruits products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Fat-free
- 0 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
- Very low sodium
- 8 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 40 mg per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other canned fruits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sour black cherries, sugar, glucose syrup, water, sour cherry juice, citric acid, fruit juice (red grape) for color, vegetable juice (purple carrot) for color, natural flavoring.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 Tbsp (30 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041130389658
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Amarena cherries in syrup?
Amarena cherries in syrup contains 300 kcal per 100 g and about 90 kcal per serving (2 Tbsp (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Amarena cherries in syrup?
Amarena cherries in syrup has 53.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Amarena cherries in syrup healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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