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Dried pears
Dried pears by Waitrose provides 169 kcal per 100 g, with 35.4 g of sugars and 2 g of protein. That is 15% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Dried fruits category. Contains: sulphur dioxide and sulphites.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 169 kcal | 378 −55% |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 13.2 −96% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 3.7 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 35.4 g | 56.1 −37% |
| Total sugars | 35.4 g | 41.9 −15% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 4.5 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 8.8 g | 8.4 +5% |
| Protein | 2 g | 6.3 −68% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.3 −91% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2116 Dried fruits products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dried fruits
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
dried pear, preservatives sulphur dioxide, potassium sorbate)
- Allergens
- Sulphur dioxide and sulphites
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169672334
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Dried pears?
Dried pears contains 169 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Dried pears?
Dried pears has 35.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Dried pears healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Dried pears vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Dried pears contain?
According to the label data it contains: Sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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