ProductsLe GuérandaisSel de Guérande
Sel de Guérande
Barcode 3445850024207
Le Guérandais

Sel de Guérande

250 g
BARCODE:3445850024207
COMMON NAME:Sel marin moulu récolté à la main
PACKAGER CODE:EMB 44069B
CATEGORIES:Condiments, Salts, French Salts, Sea Salts, Guerande Salts, Table Salts, Groceries
LABELS:Green Dot, No Additives, Pgi, Produced In Brittany
PACKAGING:Boite En Carton A Recycler, Couvercle En Plastique A Recycler
ORIGIN:France, Pays De La Loire, Loire Atlantique, Guerande
MANUFACTURING:Guérande,Loire-Atlantique,France,Bretagne
COUNTRIES:France
STORES:Géant,Magasins U

Health

Nutrition

Nutri-Score data warning

Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0

Nutrient levels

Fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
Saturated fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
Sugars in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks • Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day). • Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
Salt in high quantity (100%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. • Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms. • Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food • Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table. • Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content. Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsAs sold for 100 g / 100 ml
Energy~ 0 kJ (0 kcal)
Fat~ 0 g
Saturated fat~ 0 g
Carbohydrates~ 0 g
Sugars~ 0 g
Dietary fiber~ 0 g
Proteins~ 0 g
Salt100 g
Sodium40 g
Fruits, vegetables and legumes~ 0 %

Nutrition facts (Detailed data)

Nutrition factsAs sold for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold Per 100 g (packaging)As sold Per 100 g (estimate)
Energy~ 0 kJ (0 kcal)?~ 0 kJ (0 kcal)
Fat~ 0 g?~ 0 g
Saturated fat~ 0 g?~ 0 g
Carbohydrates~ 0 g?~ 0 g
Sugars~ 0 g?~ 0 g
Dietary fiber~ 0 g?~ 0 g
Proteins~ 0 g?~ 0 g
Salt100 g100 g~ 94.3 g
Sodium40 g40 g~ 37.7 g
Fruits, vegetables and legumes~ 0 %?~ 0 %

Ingredients

Ingredients image

Sel de Guérande ingredients image

Ingredients list

100% Guérande sea salt.

Ingredient information

Salt From Guerande
100.0%

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil free
Yes

No ingredients containing palm oil.

Vegan
Yes

No non-vegan ingredients.

Vegetarian
Yes

No non-vegetarian ingredients.


Food Processing

NOVA group

2Processed culinary ingredients

Elements that indicate the product is in NOVA group 2

Categories
Salts

How NOVA works

The NOVA classification assigns food products into 4 groups based on their degree of processing: 1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods 2. Processed culinary ingredients 3. Processed foods 4. Ultra-processed food and drink products

Additives

No additives detected or data is missing.

Environment

Green-Score, origins bonus, and transportation impact are shown for Worldwide .

Green Score

Overall grade

A+Very low environmental impact

About Green-Score

The Green-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.

Current scope

The Green-Score was initially developed for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Green-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country. Select a country to include the full impact of transportation in the final score.

Life cycle analysis

Average impact of the category

A+Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment • Score: 98/100

Life-cycle reference

Category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment PEF environmental score: 0.07 Climate change impact: 0.63 kg CO2 eq / kg product The overall environmental impact figure (PEF) comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

Overall environmental impact by stage (PEF)

The overall environmental impact figure (PEF) comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

StageImpact
Agriculture54.9 %
Processing0.1 %
Packaging22.6 %
Transportation14.9 %
Distribution7.6 %
Consumption0.0 %

Bonuses and maluses

Origins of ingredients

Declared origins: France, Pays De La Loire, Loire Atlantique, Guerande Origins bonus: +4 Transportation (Worldwide): 0 Environmental policy adjustment: +4 Select a country to include the full impact of transportation.

Packaging impact

Packaging with a low impact Malus: -3 Packaging score: +72

Green-Score for this product

Green-Score for this product

A+Final score: 99/100

Final score breakdown

Life cycle analysis score: 98 Sum of bonuses and maluses: +1 Final score: 99/100

Carbon footprint

Carbon footprint

Equivalent to driving 0.3 km in a petrol car. 63 g CO2e per 100g of product. Reference category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment. The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

Climate impact by stage (CO2e)

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Salt, white, for human consumption (sea, igneous or rock), no enrichment. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

StageImpact
Agriculture47.8 %
Processing0.0 %
Packaging26.4 %
Transportation21.5 %
Distribution4.3 %
Consumption0.0 %

Packaging

Packaging impact

Packaging with a low impact Malus: -3 Packaging score: +72

Packaging components

ShapeMaterialRecyclingImpact
LIDPlasticRecycleHigh
BOXCardboardRecycleLow

Declared packaging

Boite En Carton A Recycler, Couvercle En Plastique A Recycler

Transportation

Manufacturing locations

Guérande,Loire-Atlantique,France,Bretagne

Origins of ingredients

Declared origins: France, Pays De La Loire, Loire Atlantique, Guerande Origins bonus: +4 Transportation (Worldwide): 0 Environmental policy adjustment: +4 Select a country to include the full impact of transportation.

Origins breakdown

OriginPercent of ingredientsImpact
France100 %Medium

Data Source

Product data comes from Open Food Facts. Food Benchmark also adds translations, category comparisons and explanatory calculations.

The database is licensed under ODbL 1.0, individual contents under DbCL 1.0, and product photos under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Product added on March 15, 2015 at 7:13:12 AM UTC by openfoodfacts-contributors .

Last edit on March 16, 2026 at 11:28:50 PM UTC by new-nutrition-bot .

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