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Black cherry
Black cherry by Hero provides 249 kcal per 100 g, with 46.9 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Fruit and vegetable preserves category and comes in a 340 g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 249 kcal | 231 +8% |
| Total fat | 0.2 g | 0.4 −46% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0.2 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 59.7 g | 55 +9% |
| Total sugars | 46.9 g | 47.3 |
| Added sugars | 2.1 g | 26.5 −92% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0.3 +61% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2606 Fruit and vegetable preserves products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other fruit and vegetable preserves
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
All Natural Ingredients No High Fructose Corn Syrup No Artificial FlavorsS, Colors, or Preservative Established in the quaint Swiss village of Lenzburg in 1886, Hero has become the gold standard of gourmet fruit spreads around the world. Ingredients: Black cherries, sugar, wheat Syrup, Citric acid (acidifier), pectin. May contain Pits. istidu Euro-Amerio UC Param Refrigerate
- Allergens
- Gluten
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 340 g
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavors
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 07624722
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Black cherry?
Black cherry contains 249 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Black cherry?
Black cherry has 46.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Black cherry healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Black cherry contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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