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Lighter

Lighter

Barcode 5000295131095
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Lighter is not ultra-processed.

The ingredient list is valid and contains butter, rapeseed oil, buttermilk, water, and salt. These are basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or emulsifiers. Therefore, according to NOVA, this product is not ultra-processed.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    butter (38%)
  • OK
    rapeseed oil
    A pressed oil from rapeseed (canola); widely used culinary oil rich in unsaturated fats.
  • OK
    buttermilk
    A dairy product produced by culture or fermentation of milk; a liquid with mild tang and fat, used as a baking liquid or beverage.
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.

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Common questions about Lighter

Is Lighter ultra-processed?

No — Lighter is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The ingredient list is valid and contains butter, rapeseed oil, buttermilk, water, and salt. These are basic culinary ingredients without industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or emulsifiers. Therefore, according to NOVA, this product is not ultra-processed.

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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