Creams
Vermont Creamery Crème Fraîche
Score
- High in saturated fat
- No additives
Why it scores 79
Vermont Creamery Crème Fraîche scores 79 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 9 points Saturated fat 25 g / 100 g: Very high in saturated fat. Strong
Capped at 79: High in saturated fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level).
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better cream and sour cream
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Sour Cream Daisy · 16 oz Less saturated fat Score 100 out of 100 , 21 points higher -
Sour Cream Pure & Natural Daisy · 14 oz (397 g) Less saturated fat Score 100 out of 100 , 21 points higher -
All Natural Sour Cream Breakstone's · 30 g Less saturated fat Score 100 out of 100 , 21 points higher -
Cultured Sour Cream Tillamook · 1 × 454 g Less saturated fat Score 100 out of 100 , 21 points higher -
Organic Heavy Cream Whole Foods Market Less saturated fat Score 100 out of 100 , 21 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Crème Fraîche
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 25 g / 100 g minus 9 points
100 − 9 = 91 → capped at 79
Capped at 79. High in saturated fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [2]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 110 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 11 g |
| Saturated fat | 25 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 7.1 g |
| Sugars | 1 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Serving: 1 ONZ (28 g)
Ingredients
Label text, as published
Ingredients: Pasteurized Cultured Cream ; Milk and Dairy ( Pasteurized Cultured Cream)
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk
- Not vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
who.int
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov