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Blackcurrant Preserve
Blackcurrant Preserve by Sainsbury's taste the difference provides 463 kcal per 100 g, with 3 g of sugars and 6.8 g of protein. That is 94% less 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 Blackcurrant jams category and comes in a 340 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 pack (40 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 463 kcal | 185 kcal | 217 +113% | |
| Total fat | 26.3 g | 10.5 g | 13% | 0.4 +5918% |
| Saturated fat | 3.3 g | 1.3 g | 7% | 0.1 +3375% |
| Carbohydrates | 56.5 g | 22.6 g | 8% | 51.7 +9% |
| Total sugars | 3 g | 1.2 g | 48.8 −94% | |
| Added sugars | 1.1 g | 0.4 g | 1% | 30.7 −96% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.3 g | 1.3 g | 5% | 3.3 |
| Protein | 6.8 g | 2.7 g | 5% | 0.7 +908% |
| Salt | 1.1 g | 0.4 g | 0 +2144% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 230 Blackcurrant jams products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other blackcurrant jams
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Potatoes, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed), Sugar, Salt, Rice Flour, Dried Garlic, Dried Onions, Ground Spices (Coriander, Ginger, Star Anise, Cumin), Dried Tomatoes, Acid: Citric Acid, Dried Yeast Extract, Dried Chillies, Capsicum Extract, Chilli Extract, Natural Colour: Paprika Extract, Natural Flavouring, Herb Extract, Dried Oregano
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 340 g
- Serving size
- 1 pack (40 g)
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianNo glutenVegan
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 00030182
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Blackcurrant Preserve?
Blackcurrant Preserve contains 463 kcal per 100 g and about 185 kcal per serving (1 pack (40 g)).
How much sugar is in Blackcurrant Preserve?
Blackcurrant Preserve has 3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Blackcurrant Preserve 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.
Is Blackcurrant Preserve vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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