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Sunsweet D'Noir Prunes Pitted
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Sunsweet D'Noir Prunes Pitted

Sunsweet
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
1g
Protein
14g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
5
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Sunsweet D'Noir Prunes Pitted is a compact, dark-hued snack staple you’ll find tucked into the dried fruit and nuts aisle of most American supermarkets, often shelved near raisins, apricots, trail mix, and baking ingredients. Packaged as an 8‑ounce retail unit (commonly a clear or opaque resealable plastic pouch or small plastic tub), the product leans on a simple story: single-ingredient, California-grown dried plums that have been pitted for convenience. Shoppers spot Sunsweet by its long history as a prune brand associated with digestive health and pantry longevity, but the D'Noir line also courts everyday snackers seeking a naturally sweet, portable option. It fits a range of shopping occasions — from holiday baking and recipe prep to quick road-trip snacks and meal-prep additions — and is likely to be picked up on errands for wholesome, shelf-stable fruit. The label typically emphasizes naturalness and convenience (“pitted,” “dried plums”), creating a mild health halo without kid-focused graphics or indulgent claims; this SKU does not indicate organic certification on the ingredient list. Sensory cues are immediate: glossy, deep-purple pieces with a dense, chewy texture and concentrated fruit sweetness (nutrition facts commonly list about 100 calories and ~14 g sugars per serving). The ritual is familiar — lift the resealable pouch, drop a few prunes into a lunchbox, blend them into smoothies, or chop them for stuffing and baked goods. In processing terms, these prunes are minimally handled: fruits have been dried and pitted but contain no added sugars or preservatives on the ingredient panel, positioning them as a straightforward pantry staple in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.5 oz
Servings per Container: 6
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate24g9%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars14g
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

Pitted, California, Prunes, (Dried, Plums)..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

Contains a single ingredient (pitted dried plums) and undergoes minimal mechanical processing (drying and pitting) with no added sugars or preservatives, so it fits the NOVA group for unprocessed/minimally processed foods.

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Common Questions about Sunsweet D'Noir Prunes Pitted

Well, that really depends on what you're comparing it to! D'Noir Prunes are a great source of natural sugars and dietary fiber, which can be beneficial for digestion. They’re definitely a healthier snack option compared to sugary candies or heavily processed snacks, but if you're watching your sugar intake, you'll want to keep that in mind.

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