Eridanous Lidl

Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung

Barcode 4056489453055

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Yes — Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung is ultra-processed.

Contains milk protein (pre-identified UPF ingredient), stabilisers (locust bean gum, guar gum) and preservative (potassium sorbate), which are industrial additives used for texture and shelf-life, so the product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) under NOVA.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

72% full fat soft cheese (milk)
OK

12% cucumber
OK

11% feta cheese (milk)
OK

salt

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

milk protein

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

garlic

A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
OK

sugar

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

spices

diverse plant extracts used to flavor foods; can refer to a mix of single or blended seasonings.
OK

herb

A general culinary plant used to flavor dishes; lacks specificity of species.
OK

citrus fibres
OK

spirit vinegar

A clear, distilled vinegar typically made from fermented alcohol (ethanol) and used for pickling, flavoring, and preservation.
OK

stabilisers: locust bean gum
OK

guar gum; preservative: potassium sorbate. allergy advice:

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Common questions about Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung

Is Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung ultra-processed?

Yes — Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung by Eridanous Lidl is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains milk protein (pre-identified UPF ingredient), stabilisers (locust bean gum, guar gum) and preservative (potassium sorbate), which are industrial additives used for texture and shelf-life, so the product is classified as ultra-processed (UPF) under NOVA.

Which ingredients in Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Fest & Gurke Käsezubereitung as an ultra-processed marker: milk protein. 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?

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.