Fig fruit spread

Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Fig fruit spread by Menz & Gasser Inc. provides 250 kcal per 100 g, with 55 g of sugars and 5 g of protein. That is 16% 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 Fruit and vegetable preserves category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
55 g · High
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (20 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 250 kcal 50 kcal 231 +8%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 60 g 12 g 4% 55 +9%
Total sugars 55 g 11 g 47.3 +16%
Protein 5 g 1 g 2% 0.3 +1507%
Salt 0.1 g 0 g 0.1 −14%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2606 Fruit and vegetable preserves products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other fruit and vegetable preserves

Calories lower 49%
Sugars higher 34%
Salt higher 20%
Protein top 2%

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

Ingredients

Figs, sugar, glucose syrup, citric acid, pectin.

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Additives 2

E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Serving size
1 Tbsp (20 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0611340100116

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Fig fruit spread?

Fig fruit spread contains 250 kcal per 100 g and about 50 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (20 g)).

How much sugar is in Fig fruit spread?

Fig fruit spread has 55 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Fig fruit spread 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 Fig fruit spread vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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