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Apple Butter

Contains cane sugar

Made with apples, apple juice and spices. Pure cane sugar is also an ingredient.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$8.62 16 oz · lowest price at Old Sautee Store
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
214caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0g
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Ingredients: Apples, apple juice, pure cane sugar, spices
60 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%49
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 10%65
Why it scores 60
Nutrition 49 · 54 g added sugar per 100 g; otherwise typical for sweeteners and spreads
Ingredients 80 · Cane sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Cooked fruit spread with apple juice, cane sugar and spices
Sourcing 50 · No origin or growing practices are stated
Transparency 65 · Complete four-ingredient list; no sourcing claims
Contains pure cane sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Apples Apple juice Pure cane sugar Spices
4 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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