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Membrillo Paste
Membrillo Paste by Waitrose provides 284 kcal per 100 g, with 63.8 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Fruit pastes category and comes in a 120 pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 284 kcal | 305 −7% |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 0.9 −41% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0.4 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 70.4 g | 72.7 |
| Total sugars | 63.8 g | 62.9 |
| Added sugars | 32 g | 24.1 +33% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0.8 −36% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.5 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 581 Fruit pastes products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other fruit pastes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Quince (52%), sugar, gelling agent (pectin), lemon juice from concentrate
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 120
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169492031
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Membrillo Paste?
Membrillo Paste contains 284 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Membrillo Paste?
Membrillo Paste has 63.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Membrillo Paste 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.
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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