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Lemon Tea Drink - VLT - 250 ml

Lemon Tea Drink - VLT - 250 ml

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Barcode: 4891028164456 (EAN / EAN-13)

Common name: Lemon Tea Drink

Quantity: 250 ml

Packaging: Multilayer-composite, Tetra Pak, Tetra Brik Aseptic

Brands: VLT

Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Beverages, Hot beverages, Plant-based beverages, Teas, Tea-based beverages, Iced teas, Lemon flavored iced teas

Labels, certifications, awards: FSC, FSC Mix

Manufacturing or processing places: Hong Kong

Stores: Vending machine, Tesco

Countries where sold: Hong Kong, United Kingdom

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Ingredients

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    11 ingredients


    Water, Tea Extract 40%, Sugar, Lemon Juice from Concentrate 0.3%, Flavourings, Acidity Regulator (E330, E331), Antioxidant (E300, E304).

Food processing

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    Ultra processed foods


    Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

    • Ingredient: Flavouring

    Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

    1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
    2. Processed culinary ingredients
    3. Processed foods
    4. Ultra processed foods

    The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

    Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

  • E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid


    Ascorbyl palmitate: Ascorbyl palmitate is an ester formed from ascorbic acid and palmitic acid creating a fat-soluble form of vitamin C. In addition to its use as a source of vitamin C, it is also used as an antioxidant food additive -E number E304-. It is approved for use as a food additive in the EU, the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.Ascorbyl palmitate is known to be broken down -through the digestive process- into ascorbic acid and palmitic acid -a saturated fatty acid- before being absorbed into the bloodstream. Ascorbyl palmitate is also marketed as "vitamin C ester".
    Source: Wikipedia
  • E330 - Citric acid


    Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.

    It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.

    Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.

  • E331 - Sodium citrates


    Sodium citrate: Sodium citrate may refer to any of the sodium salts of citrate -though most commonly the third-: Monosodium citrate Disodium citrate Trisodium citrateThe three forms of the salt are collectively known by the E number E331. Sodium citrates are used as acidity regulators in food and drinks, and also as emulsifiers for oils. They enable cheeses to melt without becoming greasy.
    Source: Wikipedia

Ingredients analysis

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    Maybe vegan


    Ingredients that may not be vegan: Flavouring, E304
The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.
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    Details of the analysis of the ingredients


    : Water, Tea Extract 40%, Sugar, Lemon Juice from Concentrate 0.3%, Flavourings, Acidity Regulator (e330, e331), Antioxidant (e300, e304)
    1. Water -> en:water - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18066 - percent_min: 44.8 - percent_max: 59.4
    2. Tea Extract -> en:tea-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18020 - percent_min: 40 - percent: 40 - percent_max: 40
    3. Sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0.3 - percent_max: 14
    4. Lemon Juice from Concentrate -> en:lemon-juice-from-concentrate - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 2028 - percent_min: 0.3 - percent: 0.3 - percent_max: 0.3
    5. Flavourings -> en:flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3
    6. Acidity Regulator -> en:acidity-regulator - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3
      1. e330 -> en:e330 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3
      2. e331 -> en:e331 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.15
    7. Antioxidant -> en:antioxidant - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3
      1. e300 -> en:e300 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3
      2. e304 -> en:e304 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - from_palm_oil: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.15

Nutrition

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    Bad nutritional quality


    ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fiber is not specified, their possible positive contribution to the grade could not be taken into account.
    ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0

    This product is considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

    Positive points: 0

    • Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Fiber: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 10 (value: 0.3, rounded value: 0.3)

    Negative points: 18

    • Energy: 8 / 10 (value: 231, rounded value: 231)
    • Sugars: 10 / 10 (value: 14, rounded value: 14)
    • Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
    • Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 8, rounded value: 8)

    The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

    Nutritional score: (18 - 0)

    Nutri-Score:

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    Nutrition facts


    Nutrition facts As sold
    for 100 g / 100 ml
    As sold
    per serving (250ml)
    Compared to: Teas
    Proteins 0 g 0 g
    Fat 0 g 0 g
    Saturated fat 0 g 0 g
    Carbohydrates 14 g 35 g +724%
    Sugars 14 g 35 g +1,029%
    Salt 0.02 g 0.05 g +39%
Serving size: 250ml

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