Quince paste

by La Costeña 700 g in Groceries Barcode 0076397801025

ATE DE MEMBRILLO

Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Quince paste by La Costeña provides 263 kcal per 100 g, with 60.5 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 515% 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 Groceries category and comes in a 700 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
60.5 g · High
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 Tbsp (38 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 263 kcal 100 kcal 194 +35%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 12.8 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 65.8 g 25 g 9% 16.1 +307%
Total sugars 60.5 g 23 g 9.8 +515%
Added sugars 32.1 g 12.2 g 24% 4.8 +572%
Dietary fiber 2.6 g 1 g 4% 2.4 +9%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 2.8 −100%
Salt 0.1 g 0 g 5.9 −98%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.

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

Compared with other groceries

Calories higher 28%
Sugars higher 1%
Salt lower 13%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 23%

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

Ingredients

Quince, fructose, sugar, water, citric acid, pectin and potassium sorbate (preservative).

Palm oil freeMaybe veganVegetarian

Additives 3

High overexposure risk
E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Quantity
700 g
Serving size
2 Tbsp (38 g)
Sold in
Mexico, United States
Barcode
0076397801025

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Quince paste?

Quince paste contains 263 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (2 Tbsp (38 g)).

How much sugar is in Quince paste?

Quince paste has 60.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Quince 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 April 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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