Raspberry sugar-free jam

Raspberry sugar-free jam

45 kcal per 100 g

Category: Sweets and Sweeteners

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 45 kcal
Protein 0.3g
Carbohydrates 10g
Sugars 2g
Total fats 0.1g
Fiber 2.5g

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 6mcg
Potassium 150mg
Vitamin C 6mg

Description

Sugar-free raspberry jam is a sweet preparation made from cooked and concentrated raspberries, to which no refined sugar is added, making it a healthier option for those looking to reduce their intake of added sugars. This jam maintains the natural and slightly tart flavor of the raspberry, providing a fresh and vibrant touch to various recipes.

The origin of raspberry jam dates back to traditional fruit preservation techniques in Europe, where raspberries are commonly grown in temperate climates. Today, it is a popular ingredient worldwide, especially in the preparation of breakfasts, desserts, and sauces for both sweet and savory dishes.

Among its properties, this jam stands out for its content of natural antioxidants from raspberries, such as vitamins C and E, and dietary fiber. As it contains no added sugar, it is a more suitable alternative for people on low-sugar diets or diabetics, although it is always important to check the nutritional label.

In different Hispanic American countries, the jam may have other names or variants. Some synonyms or common ways to refer to it are: raspberry preserve, raspberry jelly, or simply sugar-free jam, specifying the fruit to differentiate it from others.