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Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake

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Yes — Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including modified maize starch (a pre-identified UPF ingredient), flavouring/natural flavouring, artificial sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame K), and added colours (carotenes, curcumin). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and are characteristic of ultra-processed foods in the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

3 ultra-processed markers

OK

skim milk

Low-fat milk from which the fat portion has been removed; a basic dairy ingredient used as a beverage or in cooking.
OK

whey protein concentrate (from milk)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
UPF

modified maize starch

A processed starch, often used as a thickener or binding agent in foods; may be treated to modify properties.
UPF

flavouring

A generic additive used to impart or enhance flavor; can be synthetic or derived from natural sources.
OK

natural lemon flavouring with other natural flavourings
OK

colours (carotenes, curcumin)
UPF

artificial sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame k)

A blend of synthetic sweeteners used as sugar substitutes in beverages and foods; contains aspartame and acesulfame K.
OK

citric acid

A weak organic acid used to regulate acidity in foods; commonly produced industrially via fermentation of sugars and used as a preservative and flavor enhancer.
OK

lactic cultures

Cultures of lactic acid-producing bacteria used to initiate fermentation in dairy products like yogurt and cheese.
OK

microbial rennet

Rennet produced by microbial fermentation or microbial sources used as a coagulant in cheese making; enzyme-based dairy processing aid.
OK

lactase enzyme

An enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, commonly added to dairy products to improve digestibility for lactose-intolerant individuals.
OK

phenylalanine

An essential amino acid used as a nutritional supplement or as an additive source of phenylalanine in some foods.

Healthier alternatives

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Common questions about Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake

Is Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake ultra-processed?

Yes — Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake by Nestle is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains several industrial ingredients and additives, including modified maize starch (a pre-identified UPF ingredient), flavouring/natural flavouring, artificial sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame K), and added colours (carotenes, curcumin). These go beyond basic culinary ingredients and are characteristic of ultra-processed foods in the NOVA classification.

Which ingredients in Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 3 ingredients in Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake as ultra-processed markers: modified maize starch, flavouring, artificial sweeteners (aspartame, acesulfame k). See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Lindhals Pro Lemon Cheesecake?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Lemon curd live yogurt by Yeo Valley Organic. 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.