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Old Sturbridge Village Apple Butter

Contains sugar

Apple butter made in New England with apple puree, sugar, citric acid and spices. Each tablespoon has 10 g total sugars; processed in a facility that also handles tree nuts.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$7.95 10 oz · lowest price at Old Sturbridge Village Store
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
40caloriesPer serving · 1 tbsp
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
20mg
Saturated fat
0g
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Ingredients: Apple puree, sugar, citric acid, spices
63 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%42
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 20%70
Transparency · counts 10%65
Why it scores 63
Nutrition 42 · 67 g added sugar per 1 tbsp; otherwise typical for sweeteners and spreads
Ingredients 80 · Sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Apple puree with sugar, citric acid and spices
Sourcing 70 · Made in New England; ingredient growing practices aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list and regional product origin
10 g total sugars per tbsp
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Apple puree Sugar Citric acid Spices
4 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
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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