Italiamo, Lidl, italiamo Lidl

medaglioni basil & pine nuts

Barcode 20622701

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Yes — medaglioni basil & pine nuts is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains additives and industrial ingredients: cellulose powder as a thickener, potato granules (an industrially processed ingredient), and citric acid used as an acidity regulator in cheeses. These extracted/isolated additives and processed components make the overall product an ultra-processed food according to NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

26% farine de blé tendre
OK

water

A clear, tasteless liquid essential for life; widely used as a primary cooking and beverage ingredient.
OK

11% oeuf
OK

11% basilic
OK

8% ricotta (lactosérum liquide (lait), crème (lait), sel, correcteur d'acidité: acide citrique)
OK

6
OK

5% semoule de blé dur
OK

épaississant: cellulose en poudre; huile d'olive vierge extra
OK

mascarpone (crème (lait), correcteur d'acidité: acide citrique)
OK

granulés de pomme de terre
OK

3% fromage de brebis (lait de brebis, sel, présure, ferments lactiques)
OK

2% fromage à pâte dure (lait, sel, ferments lactiques, enzyme coagulante d'origine microbienne)
OK

1% pignons de pin
OK

salt

A mineral compound used as a seasoning and preservative; is a fundamental food ingredient.
OK

0
OK

3% épinards séchés. peut contenir des traces de crustacés
OK

de poissons
OK

de fruits à coque
OK

de céleri
OK

de moutarde et de soja

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Common questions about medaglioni basil & pine nuts

Is medaglioni basil & pine nuts ultra-processed?

Yes — medaglioni basil & pine nuts by Italiamo, Lidl, italiamo Lidl is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains additives and industrial ingredients: cellulose powder as a thickener, potato granules (an industrially processed ingredient), and citric acid used as an acidity regulator in cheeses. These extracted/isolated additives and processed components make the overall product an ultra-processed food according to NOVA.

What are healthier alternatives to medaglioni basil & pine nuts?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Spinach and Ricotta Tortelloni by Essential Waitrose, Waitrose. 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?

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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.