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Balans

Calories, Nutri-Score, processing level, additives, ingredients and shopper prices for this Albert heijn product.

Nutri-Score C NOVA 4

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Balans

by Albert heijn 500 g in Margarines Barcode 8710400357971
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Balans by Albert heijn provides 405 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Margarines category and comes in a 500 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
45 g · High
Saturated fat
9.5 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 405 kcal 555 −27%
Total fat 45 g 61.6 −27%
Saturated fat 9.5 g 19.6 −52%
Carbohydrates 0 g 0.8 −100%
Total sugars 0 g 0.4 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0.3 −100%
Protein 0 g 0.3 −100%
Salt 0 g 0.7 −100%

Category average across 1238 Margarines products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other margarines

Calories lower 22%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 15%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Water, plantaardige olie [zonnebloem, lijnzaad (in wisselende verhoudingen)], palmvet, emulgator (E471), conserveermiddel (E202), voedings - zuur (citroenzuur), natuurlijk aroma, vitaminen (A, B₁, B2, B6, foliumzuur, B12, D, E), kleurstof (caroteen).

Contains palm oil

Additives 4

High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
500 g
Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
Netherlands
Barcode
8710400357971

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Balans?

Balans contains 405 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Balans?

Balans has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Balans healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 8, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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