Arla Lacto Free

Soft Cheese

Barcode 5760466899925

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No — Soft Cheese is not ultra-processed.

Great choice! Made with simple dairy ingredients.

Soft cheese made from milk with lactase enzyme is not ultra-processed. These are simple dairy ingredients, and lactase is an enzyme used to break down lactose rather than an industrial formulation or flavoring additive.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

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soft cheese

A soft cheese such as cream cheese or brie, made from milk and with a higher moisture content; typically spreadable.
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lactase enzyme

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

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Common questions about Soft Cheese

Is Soft Cheese ultra-processed?

No — Soft Cheese by Arla Lacto Free is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Soft cheese made from milk with lactase enzyme is not ultra-processed. These are simple dairy ingredients, and lactase is an enzyme used to break down lactose rather than an industrial formulation or flavoring additive.

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.