Description
Enjoy the natural, fruity goodness of GUT & GÜNSTIG Apfelmus, a traditional German applesauce made from carefully selected apples with no added sugar. Smooth, gently sweet and pleasantly tangy, this classic German pantry staple gets its sweetness entirely from the apples themselves. With just one ingredient—apples—it offers authentic fruit flavor without added sugar, artificial sweeteners or unnecessary extras.
Apfelmus has a special place in German home cooking, where it is enjoyed both as a dessert and as a traditional accompaniment to savory dishes. Serve it alongside crispy German potato pancakes (Kartoffelpuffer or Reibekuchen), spoon it over warm Milchreis (German rice pudding), pair it with Kaiserschmarrn or enjoy it with pancakes, waffles and oatmeal. German applesauce is also delicious with pork roast, potato dishes or simply chilled straight from the jar. Add a little cinnamon for a traditional homemade touch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is German Apfelmus?
Apfelmus is the German word for applesauce, a smooth fruit purée made from cooked apples. It is a popular everyday food and a traditional accompaniment to German sweet and savory dishes.
Does this applesauce contain added sugar?
No. GUT & GÜNSTIG Apfelmus contains only apples, with no added sugar. It does contain naturally occurring fruit sugars.
Is this applesauce suitable for vegans?
Yes. Based on its single ingredient, apples, it is suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.
How should I serve German applesauce?
Enjoy it with potato pancakes, rice pudding, Kaiserschmarrn, waffles, pork dishes or as a simple fruit dessert.
Ingredients and Nutrition
Ingredients: Apples.
Nutrition per 100 g, as declared on the German label:
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 53 kcal |
| Total Fat | 0.001 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 12.1 g |
| Sugars | 10.3 g |
| Protein | 0.4 g |
| Salt | 0.004 g |
Net Weight: 710 g / 25.04 oz
Packaging: Glass jar with screw-top lid
Storage: Store unopened in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening and consume promptly.
About the Brand
GUT & GÜNSTIG is a private-label food brand of EDEKA, one of Germany's largest supermarket groups. The brand offers everyday grocery staples, including preserves, vegetables, fruits and traditional German pantry foods, with an emphasis on affordable quality. EDEKA has roots dating to 1907 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
