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Apple sauce

Also called apple puree and applesauce

Apple sauce is a condiment made from apples, sometimes with sugar, cinnamon, allspice, or lemon juice. Cooks use it in baking and serve it with pork, goose, blood sausage, or fries.

Cooked most in
Europe
Top country
Sweden
Apple sauce, prepared

Photo: Taken · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons

In the kitchen

How to use apple sauce

Typical ways to cook or use it

  • Bake

Made from

Goes well with

Shopping

Choosing and storing apple sauce

Sold as
Canned, Jarred
Availability
Supermarkets

Nutrition

What 100 g of apple sauce holds

Per 100 g. Averages from USDA; real values vary by variety, season and growing conditions.

Protein 2%Fat 1%Carbohydrate 97%of the macronutrients by weight

Nutrition per 100 g of apple sauce
Energy52 kcal
Protein0.27 g
Fat0.16 g
Carbohydrate12 g
of which sugars9.7 g
Sodium0.5 mg
Nutrition per 100 g of apple sauce: minerals and vitamins
Potassium108 mg
Calcium3.8 mg
Iron0.04 mg
Magnesium3.9 mg
Zinc0 mg
Vitamin C44 mg
Canned

Protein 1%Fat 1%Carbohydrate 98%of the macronutrients by weight

Nutrition per 100 g of apple sauce, canned
Energy76 kcal · 318 kJ
Protein0.18 g
Fat0.18 g
of which saturated0.03 g
Carbohydrate20 g
of which sugars15 g
Fibre1.2 g
Sodium28 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Nutrition per 100 g of apple sauce, canned: minerals and vitamins
Potassium61 mg
Calcium4 mg
Iron0.35 mg
Magnesium3 mg
Zinc0.04 mg
Vitamin C1.7 mg
Vitamin A (RAE)1 µg
Folate1 µg

Source: USDA FoodData Central (foods 2346414, 167773, 171696), public domain. Minerals and vitamins are listed only where USDA measured a non-zero amount.

On the table

Dishes made with apple sauce

1 of the 2 catalogued dishes that use it, spread across the countries they come from.
  • Äggakaka

    Sweden

Dish lists come from Wikidata; a dish counts when its recorded ingredients include apple sauce.

Around the world

What apple sauce is called

Names in 35 languages, from Wikidata.
  • Spanish

    compota de manzana · Puré de manzana · Pure de manzana

  • French

    compote de pommes · Compote de pomme

  • Italian

    salsa di mele

  • Portuguese

    Molho de maçã

  • German

    Apfelmus · Apfelschaum · Apfelbrei · Apfelkompott

  • Dutch

    appelmoes · appelspijs

  • Greek

    Σάλτσα μήλου

  • Russian

    Яблочное пюре · яблочный мусс · апфельмус · яблочный соус

  • Arabic

    صوص التفاح · صلصة التفاح

  • Persian

    پوره سیب · پورهٔ سیب

  • Hebrew

    רסק תפוחים · רסק תפוחי עץ

  • Bangla

    আপেল সস · আপেলের সস

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  • Armenian

    Խնձորապուր

  • Azerbaijani

    Alma püresi

  • Basque

    sagar-konpota · sagar konpota · sagar-pure · sagar pure

  • Bavarian

    Dempf

  • Belarusian

    Яблычнае пюрэ

  • Belarusian (Taraskievica orthography)

    яблычнае пюрэ

  • Breton

    Yod avaloù

  • Catalan

    Compota de poma

  • Chinese

    蘋果醬

  • Czech

    jablečná omáčka

  • Danish

    æblegrød

  • Esperanto

    pomkompoto

  • Galician

    Compota de mazá

  • Indonesian

    Saus apel

  • Japanese

    アップルソース

  • Javanese

    Saos apel

  • Korean

    사과 소스 · 애플소스 · 사과소스

  • Latvian

    ābolu biezenis

  • Low Saxon

    appelsmotse

  • Malay

    Sos epal

  • Norwegian Bokmål

    eplemos · eplegrøt

  • Swedish

    äppelmos · äpplemos

  • Ukrainian

    Яблучне пюре

  • Vietnamese

    Xốt táo

Sources and credits

Data

Wikidata item: Q618345

Photos

Photo: Taken · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia Commons