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Del Monte Natural No Sugar Added Peach Chunks
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Del Monte Natural No Sugar Added Peach Chunks

Del Monte
6.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
70
Calories
1g
Protein
10g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Del Monte Natural No Sugar Added Peach Chunks arrive as a single-serve convenience product that sits alongside canned fruit cups and shelf-stable snacks in the canned/jarred fruit aisle or the grab-and-go refrigerated case near yogurts and pudding cups. Packaged in a clear plastic cup with a peel-off lid and bright Del Monte branding, the product leans into a wholesome, family-friendly image with claims like “Natural” and “No Sugar Added” and a callout for Vitamin C — though it is not organic certified. The brand positions itself as reliable and traditional, aimed at busy parents, lunchpack-makers and shoppers seeking a familiar fruit option that reads as healthier than candy or syrup-packed canned fruit. Typical occasions include packed school lunches, quick snack breaks, or as a ready topping for yogurt and cereal at breakfast or brunch. Sensory details: the peach chunks are tender and slightly yielding, suspended in water or light syrup, with a soft, pulpy texture and an easy spoonable ritual — peel, pop the lid, eat straight from the cup or stir into smoothies. Labeling emphasizes convenience and “no sugar added” health halos and uses friendly, colorful graphics that appeal to kids and caretakers. Processing context (plain language): this is an industrially processed fruit product — peaches preserved in water with added sweeteners, flavoring and stabilizers rather than fresh fruit. In American grocery culture it serves as a practical, nostalgia-tinged staple that promises fruit without preparation, trading off culinary freshness for portability and shelf stability.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars10g
Protein1g
* 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

Peaches,, Water,, Sorbitol,, Natural, Flavor,, Ascorbic, Acid,, Acesulfame, Potassium,, Sucralose..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial additives and non-nutritive sweeteners (acesulfame potassium, sucralose), sorbitol, and natural flavoring, indicating an industrially formulated product rather than minimally processed fruit.

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Common Questions about Del Monte Natural No Sugar Added Peach Chunks

The term 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, depending on your dietary goals. These peach chunks are low in calories and have no added sugars, making them a decent fruit option if you're looking to satisfy a sweet tooth without the sugar crash. However, they're not a substitute for whole fruits, which offer more fiber and nutrients.

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