Tesco Damson Jam
Tesco Damson Jam by Tesco provides 258 kcal per 100 g, with 49.9 g of sugars and 0.3 g of protein. That is 10% 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 Jams category and comes in a 454 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 258 kcal | 207 +25% |
| Total fat | 0.4 g | 0.7 −43% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.2 −55% |
| Carbohydrates | 62.8 g | 48.9 +28% |
| Total sugars | 49.9 g | 45.3 +10% |
| Added sugars | 68.8 g | 25.2 +173% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.1 g | 2.1 −47% |
| Protein | 0.3 g | 0.8 −61% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0.1 −22% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2320 Jams products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other jams
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Glucose-Fructose Syrup, Plums, Sugar, Citric Acid, Gelling Agent (Pectin), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate). Prepared with 45g of fruit per 100g. Total sugar content 61g per 100g.
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 454 g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- France, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5052319260229
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Tesco Damson Jam?
Tesco Damson Jam contains 258 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Tesco Damson Jam?
Tesco Damson Jam has 49.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Tesco Damson Jam 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 Tesco Damson Jam vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 17, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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