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Gherkin Relish

Contains sugar

Gherkin relish with dill, vinegar, onion and garlic; gherkins make up 87% of the ingredients. It contains sugar and xanthan gum.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gluten ingredients
$10.00 270 g · lowest price at Halen Môn
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
70caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
1.5g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—▼
Sodium
600mg
Saturated fat
0g
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Ingredients: Gherkins (87%), White Wine Vinegar, Sugar, Onions, MUSTARD Seed, Spirit Vinegar, Garlic, Dill, Lemon Juice, Halen Môn Pure Sea Salt PDO, Stabiliser: Xanthan Gum, Turmeric
65 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%61
Ingredients · counts 25%80
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 65
Nutrition 61 · 12 g added sugar per 100 g; otherwise typical for ready meals and sauces
Ingredients 80 · Sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Vinegar-based relish with sugar and xanthan gum
Sourcing 50 · Gherkin origin and growing practices aren't stated
Transparency 65 · Full ingredients and 87% gherkins; no origin claims for the main ingredient
Contains added sugar
Contains xanthan gum
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Gherkins (87%) White Wine Vinegar Sugar Onions MUSTARD Seed Spirit Vinegar Garlic Dill Lemon Juice Halen Môn Pure Sea Salt PDO Stabiliser: Xanthan Gum Turmeric
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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.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
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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