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Apple Butter

Contains cane sugar

This apple butter has a four-ingredient list: apple, cane sugar, cinnamon and cloves. It has 5 g of added sugar per tablespoon.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$12.00 lowest price at Backyard Food Co
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
25caloriesPer serving · 1 tablespoon (14g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
5g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: APPLE, PURE CANE SUGAR, CINNAMON, CLOVES
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ENOVA 3Processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
64 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 30%59
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 10%65
Why it scores 64
Nutrition 59 · 5 g added sugar per 1 tablespoon; otherwise typical for sweeteners and spreads
Ingredients 80 · Cane sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Cooked apple spread with cane sugar and spices
Sourcing 50 · Origin of the apples and cane sugar isn't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific origin or growing claims
5 g added sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
APPLE PURE CANE SUGAR CINNAMON CLOVES
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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.
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