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Annie's Homegrown Organic Apple Carrot Fruit Sauce 10pk, 32 OZ
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Annie's Homegrown Organic Apple Carrot Fruit Sauce 10pk, 32 OZ

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Available at Whole Foods
45
Calories
0g
Protein
8g
Sugars
5mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
18
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’d spot this in the kids’ snacks aisle or refrigerated grab-and-go section and it's the kind of pouch you toss into lunchboxes or take on car rides. It gives a wholesome, kid-friendly and slightly nostalgic vibe — like a healthier snack you remember from childhood but in a modern convenient format. The smooth fruit–veggie puree and the inclusion of ascorbic acid for color retention point to industrial processing and single‑serve convenience, typical of ultra‑processed formulations.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 POUCH
Servings per Container: 10
Calories45
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium5mg0%
Total Carbohydrate10g4%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars8g
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

ORGANIC, APPLES, ORGANIC, CARROT, PUREE, (ORGANIC, CARROTS,, ORGANIC, LEMON, JUICE, CONCENTRATE), ASCORBIC, ACID, (VITAMIN, C), TO, RETAIN, COLOR..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Although made from organic fruits and carrots, the product is an industrially packaged single‑serve puree containing an additive (ascorbic acid) for preservation/appearance, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultra‑processed foods.

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Common Questions about Annie's Homegrown Organic Apple Carrot Fruit Sauce 10pk, 32 OZ

Healthy is a bit of a buzzword, right? This fruit sauce is made with organic apples and carrot puree, plus a little vitamin C to keep it fresh. At 45 calories per pouch, it’s a snack that can fit into most diets—especially if you're looking for something light and fruity. Just remember, 'healthy' can vary depending on your personal dietary needs!

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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$10.79
per package