Lidl,Dulano

Salami Milano

Barcode 20096809

Scanned 28 times by Nomi users

Yes — Salami Milano is ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid. The product is ultra-processed because it contains dextrose (an industrially refined sugar) and food additives such as antioxidant ascorbic acid and the preservatives sodium nitrite and potassium nitrate, which are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

pork

Red meat from a pig, commonly used as a staple protein in many cuisines.
OK

table salt

Common edible salt used as a basic seasoning in food.
OK

sugar

A basic white sugar; granulated sucrose derived from sugar cane or beet.
UPF

dextrose

A simple sugar derived from glucose. Commonly used as a sweetener and source of quick energy in foods.
OK

spices

A broad category of flavorful plant-derived substances used to season or flavor foods.
OK

knoblauchpulver
OK

antioxidationsmittel: ascorbinsäure; konservierungsstoffe: natriumnitrit
OK

kaliumnitrat; reifungskulturen

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Common questions about Salami Milano

Is Salami Milano ultra-processed?

Yes — Salami Milano by Lidl,Dulano is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid. The product is ultra-processed because it contains dextrose (an industrially refined sugar) and food additives such as antioxidant ascorbic acid and the preservatives sodium nitrite and potassium nitrate, which are characteristic of NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Salami Milano are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Salami Milano as an ultra-processed marker: dextrose. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Salami Milano?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Parma ham by Tesco, 6 Parma Ham Slices by By Sainsbury's. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.