Birchwood, Lidl

Lean Beef Steak Mince 5% Fat

Barcode 4056489112105

Scanned 11 times by Nomi users

No — Lean Beef Steak Mince 5% Fat is not ultra-processed.

The only listed ingredient is 'british beef mince 5% fat', which is a single-ingredient animal product with no industrial additives, refined syrups, flavourings, or processing agents. According to the NOVA system, this is a minimally processed food, not an ultra-processed product.

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Common questions about Lean Beef Steak Mince 5% Fat

Is Lean Beef Steak Mince 5% Fat ultra-processed?

No — Lean Beef Steak Mince 5% Fat by Birchwood, Lidl is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The only listed ingredient is 'british beef mince 5% fat', which is a single-ingredient animal product with no industrial additives, refined syrups, flavourings, or processing agents. According to the NOVA system, this is a minimally processed food, not an ultra-processed product.

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.