Gelatelli, Lidl Gelatelli, Lidl

Proteïne ijs bar Lidl

Barcode 4056489411703

Scanned 19 times by Nomi users

Yes — Proteïne ijs bar Lidl is ultra-processed.

The product is ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients such as sweeteners (xylitol, steviol glycosides), bulking agent (polydextrose), glucose syrup, margarine with palm oil, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, lecithins, polyglycerol polyricinoleate), stabilisers/thickeners (locust bean gum, guar gum, carrageenan), and natural flavourings. These are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

5 ultra-processed markers

OK

condensed skimmed milk

Concentrated milk with reduced fat content, produced by removing water; used in cooking and baking.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

cocoa butter

A fat extracted from cocoa beans, used in chocolate, cosmetics, and baking as a fat component.
UPF

milk protein

Protein derived from milk (e.g., whey or casein); a processed isolated protein ingredient.
OK

sweeteners: xylitol
OK

steviol glycosides from stevia; bulking agent: polydextrose; whipping cream (milk)
OK

wheat flour

Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
OK

cocoa mass²
OK

butter oil (milk)

Fat component derived from milk, used as a dairy fat or spread; often included in chocolate or bakery products.
OK

vegetable oils in varying proportions (sunflower, rapeseed, soya)
UPF

glucose syrup

A processed syrup made from starch (usually corn) consisting mainly of glucose; commonly used as a sweetener and thickener.
OK

margarine (palm oil, water)
OK

coconut fat

Fat sourced from coconuts, commonly used as a cooking oil or fat in various preparations.
OK

emulsifiers: mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids
OK

lecithins (soya, rapessed, sunflower)
OK

polyglycerol polyricinoleate; stabilisers: locust bean gum
UPF

guar gum

A natural thickening and gelling agent derived from the guar bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba). Commonly used in dairy, sauces, and baked goods.
OK

carrageenan; fat reduced cocoa powder?
OK

bourbon vanilla extract
UPF

natural flavourings

Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
OK

whey powder

Dairy-derived protein powder from whey, commonly used in supplements and baked goods.
UPF

sodium carbonates raising agents

Leavening agents containing sodium carbonate (soda ash) used to produce carbon dioxide for doughs and batters.
OK

ammonium carbonates; caramelised sugar syrup
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.

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Common questions about Proteïne ijs bar Lidl

Is Proteïne ijs bar Lidl ultra-processed?

Yes — Proteïne ijs bar Lidl by Gelatelli, Lidl Gelatelli, Lidl is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes several industrial additives and processed ingredients such as sweeteners (xylitol, steviol glycosides), bulking agent (polydextrose), glucose syrup, margarine with palm oil, emulsifiers (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, lecithins, polyglycerol polyricinoleate), stabilisers/thickeners (locust bean gum, guar gum, carrageenan), and natural flavourings. These are characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.

Which ingredients in Proteïne ijs bar Lidl are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 5 ingredients in Proteïne ijs bar Lidl as ultra-processed markers: milk protein, glucose syrup, guar gum, natural flavourings, sodium carbonates raising agents. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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.