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Organic Maple Syrup Grade A Amber - Kirkland Signature - 1 L
Organic Maple Syrup Grade A Amber - Kirkland Signature - 1 L
Barcode: 0096619430192 (EAN / EAN-13) 096619430192 (UPC / UPC-A)
Quantity: 1 L
Packaging: Plastic, Pe-polyethylene, Hdpe-high-density-polyethylene
Brands: Kirkland Signature
Categories: Sweeteners, Syrups, Simple syrups, Maple syrups, Semester
Labels, certifications, awards:
Organic, Certified by Ecocert, Halal, Canada Organic, Certified by Ecocert Canada
Origin of ingredients: Canada
Manufacturing or processing places: Canada
Stores: Costco
Countries where sold: Canada
Matching with your preferences
Health
Ingredients
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1 ingredient
Organic maple syrup
Food processing
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Processed culinary ingredients
Elements that indicate the product is in the 2 - Processed culinary ingredients group:
- Category: Maple syrups
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Vegan
No non-vegan ingredients
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: maple syrup- maple syrup -> en:maple-syrup - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
Nutrition
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Poor nutritional quality
⚠️ Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 0
- Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 14
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1530, rounded value: 1530)
- Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 80, rounded value: 80)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 16.7, rounded value: 16.7)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Nutritional score: (14 - 0)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in high quantity (80%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in low quantity (0.0417%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold
per serving (60 ml)Compared to: Maple syrups Energy 1,530 kj
(367 kcal)920 kj
(220 kcal)+9% Fat 0 g 0 g Saturated fat 0 g 0 g Arachidic acid 0 g 0 g Alpha-linolenic acid 0 g 0 g Arachidonic acid 0 g 0 g Carbohydrates 91.7 g 55 g +9% Fiber 0 g 0 g Sugars 80 g 48 g +5% Proteins 0 g 0 g -100% Salt 0.042 g 0.025 g +125% Potassium 292 mg 175 mg -4% Calcium 83.3 mg 50 mg -4% Iron 1.67 mg 1 mg +130% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 % 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score B - Low environmental impact
⚠️ The full impact of transportation to your country is currently unknown.The Eco-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.→ The Eco-Score was initially developped for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Eco-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country.Life cycle analysis
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Average impact of products of the same category: A (Score: 84/100)
Category: Syrup, maple
Category: Syrup, maple
- PEF environmental score: 0.25 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 2.02 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Bonuses and maluses
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Origins of ingredients with a high impact
Malus:
Environmental policy: +2
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Canada Medium
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Packaging with a medium impact
Malus: -8
Shape Material Recycling Impact Unknown HDPE 2 - High-density polyethylene High ⚠️ The information about the packaging of this product is not sufficiently precise (exact shapes and materials of all components of the packaging).⚠️ For a more precise calculation of the Eco-Score, you can modify the product page and add them.
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: B (Score: 78/100)
Product: Organic Maple Syrup Grade A Amber - Kirkland Signature - 1 L
Life cycle analysis score: 84
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -8
Final score: 78/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.0 km in a petrol car
202 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Syrup, maple (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact Agriculture Processing Packaging Transportation Distribution Consumption
Packaging
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Packaging with a medium impact
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Packaging parts
(HDPE 2 - High-density polyethylene)
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Packaging materials
Material % Packaging weight Packaging weight per 100 g of product Plastic
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Origins of ingredients with a high impact
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Canada Medium
Data sources
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