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Honey Sweetened Apple Butter

Contains added sugars

This apple butter combines apples, apple juice, honey and spices. 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
$5.95 lowest price at McCutcheon's Apple Products
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
35caloriesPer serving · 1 tbsp (17g)
Protein
0g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
5g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
—
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Ingredients: Apples, apple juice (not from concentrate and/or from concentrate), honey, spices
65 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%62
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 15%65
Sourcing · counts 20%50
Transparency · counts 10%65
Why it scores 65
Nutrition 62 · 5 g added sugar per 1 tbsp; otherwise typical for sweeteners and spreads
Ingredients 80 · Honey, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Cooked apples and juice with honey and spices make a processed fruit spread
Sourcing 50 · No ingredient origin or growing practice is stated
Transparency 65 · Full ingredient list; the brand says products are cooked in small batches
5 g added sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for honey
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Apples Apple juice (not from concentrate and/or from concentrate) Honey Spices
4 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Honey or maple syrupSugarLimited risk
A less refined sweetener, but it still counts as added sugar in US and WHO guidance.
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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