The Kroger Co. Unsweetened Applesauce
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Food

The Kroger Co. Unsweetened Applesauce

140 g

Score

Excellent 100 out of 100 Medium confidence

Why it scores 100

The Kroger Co. Unsweetened Applesauce scores 100 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 5 points Sugars 9.8 g / 100 g: High in sugar. Strong
  2. plus 5 points Simple whole food: A few low-concern ingredients, minimally processed. Info

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Unsweetened Applesauce

START100

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Sugars 9.8 g / 100 g minus 5 points
    Strong High in sugar. [1]
subtotal−5

Bonuses

  • Simple whole food plus 5 points
    Info A few low-concern ingredients, minimally processed. [2]
subtotal+5

TOTAL 100Excellent

100 + 0 = 100


GTIN 00011110850256 · 2025-03-01

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

Medium confidence

Same product, same score. Every time.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy49 kcal
Fat0 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates12.2 g
Sugars9.8 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber1.6 g
Protein0 g
Salt0 g

Serving: 0.5 cup (123 g)

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

APPLES, WATER, ASCORBIC ACID.

Allergens and diets

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children

    World Health Organization · Mar 4, 2015 · Agency assessment

    “In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”

    who.int

  2. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org