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Lacto Free Cream by Arla
Arla

Lacto Free Cream

Barcode 7310865075376
Scanned  36  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Lacto Free Cream is ultra-processed.

This product is considered ultra-processed because it contains carrageenan, which is a stabiliser (a type of emulsifier/thickener). Industrially extracted stabilisers, emulsifiers and thickeners are criteria for NOVA ultra-processed foods.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    cream (milk)
    Dairy cream made from milk, a basic culinary ingredient.
  • OK
    lactase enzyme
    An enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, commonly added to dairy products to improve digestibility for lactose-intolerant individuals.
  • OK
    stabiliser (carrageenan)

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Common questions about Lacto Free Cream

Is Lacto Free Cream ultra-processed?

Yes — Lacto Free Cream by Arla is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This product is considered ultra-processed because it contains carrageenan, which is a stabiliser (a type of emulsifier/thickener). Industrially extracted stabilisers, emulsifiers and thickeners are criteria for NOVA ultra-processed foods.

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.

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