Lighter creme fraiche by Sainsbury's

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Lighter creme fraiche

by Sainsbury's 600ml in Sour creams Barcode 01594607
Nutri-Score
Poor nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
b
Environmental impact estimate

Lighter creme fraiche by Sainsbury's provides 163 kcal per 100 ml, with 3 g of sugars and 2.7 g of protein. That is 25% 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 Sour creams category and comes in a 600ml pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 ml

Fat
15 g · High
Saturated fat
10.2 g · High
Sugars
3 g · Moderate
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds for drinks.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 30ml

Nutrient Per 100 ml Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 163 kcal 49 kcal 215 −24%
Total fat 15 g 4.5 g 6% 20.2 −26%
Saturated fat 10.2 g 3.1 g 16% 12.9 −21%
Carbohydrates 4.4 g 1.3 g 0% 4.7 −6%
Total sugars 3 g 0.9 g 4 −25%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 0.3 −100%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 0.2 g 1% 0.4 +33%
Protein 2.7 g 0.8 g 2% 3.5 −23%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.2 −89%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 486 Sour creams products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other sour creams

Calories lower 32%
Sugars lower 23%
Salt lower 10%
Saturated fat lower 42%
Protein top 72%
Fiber top 25%

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

Ingredients

Cream (Cows' Milk), Thickener: Tapioca Starch, Stabiliser: Pectin.

Palm oil freeNot veganVegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 1

E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Quantity
600ml
Serving size
30ml
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
01594607

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lighter creme fraiche?

Lighter creme fraiche contains 163 kcal per 100 ml and about 49 kcal per serving (30ml).

How much sugar is in Lighter creme fraiche?

Lighter creme fraiche has 3 g of sugars per 100 ml, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lighter creme fraiche 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 Lighter creme fraiche vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Lighter creme fraiche contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. 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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