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Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions
Nutri-Score D NOVA 4
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Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions
Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions by Waitrose provides 46 kcal per 100 g, with 5.5 g of sugars and 1.3 g of protein. That is 41% 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 Gherkins category. Contains: mustard.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 46 kcal | 31 +46% |
| Total fat | 0.8 g | 0.5 +48% |
| Saturated fat | 0.2 g | 0.1 +71% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.3 g | 5.1 +44% |
| Total sugars | 5.5 g | 3.9 +41% |
| Added sugars | 3.6 g | 2.2 +59% |
| Protein | 1.3 g | 1 +35% |
| Salt | 2.3 g | 1.8 +33% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 750 Gherkins products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other gherkins
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cornichons, water, onions, sugar, salt, spirit vinegar, mustard seeds, acidity regulator acetic acid, spice extracts, firming agent calcium chloride, preservative sulphur dioxide ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens see ingredients in bold.
- Allergens
- Mustard
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- Green Dot
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169040836
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions?
Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions contains 46 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions?
Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions has 5.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions 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.
What allergens does Crunchy and piquant pickled cornichons and onions contain?
According to the label data it contains: Mustard. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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