Why is Cappuccino saveur Viennois classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The drink is made from many refined components such as added sugars, glucose syrup, instant coffee, coconut fat, several dairy powders and flavorings, and it includes a stabiliser (sodium phosphates, E339). The combination of multiple isolated ingredients, sweeteners and a food‑grade additive places it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category.

How does the sugar and salt content of this cappuccino affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With 6.7 g of sugar and 0.87 g of salt per 100 g, the beverage provides a moderate glucose load but a relatively high sodium amount; diabetics should account for the added sugars within their total carbohydrate budget, and people with hypertension should limit intake because the salt exceeds typical recommendations for beverages.

Is the milk present in this product a concern for people with lactose intolerance or milk allergy?

Yes. The formula contains skimmed milk powder, lactose and powdered cream, all of which are dairy derivatives; therefore it is not suitable for anyone allergic to milk proteins or who is lactose intolerant.

Aldi, Summa • 250 g

Cappuccino saveur Viennois

Beverages

Product Insights

Cappuccino saveur Viennois is an instant, plant‑based coffee drink flavored with Viennese‑style sweetener, sold in a 250 g metal‑and‑plastic box and bearing Rainforest Alliance, UTZ and other sustainable farming labels. It belongs to the sweetened‑beverage group, carries a Nutri‑Score of E and is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), offering 52 kcal, 1.07 g protein and 0 g fiber per 100 g, but relatively high levels of saturated fat (1.53 g), salt (0.87 g) and added sugars (≈7.8 g), while its overall sugar content (6.7 g) is lower than the category average. The formulation contains skimmed milk powder, lactose and cream, making it unsuitable for vegans and a potential issue for consumers with milk allergy.

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal52 kcal

Fat1.7 g

Saturated Fat1.5 g

Carbohydrates8 g

Sugars6.7 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average sweetened beverage, this cappuccino contains about half the sugar and 34% fewer calories but markedly more saturated fat (1.5 g vs 0.7 g) and salt (0.87 g vs 0.35 g) per 100 g.

Ingredients

Goût Viennois : Sucre, poudre de _lait_ écrémé 19 %, graisse de coco, sirop de glucose, café soluble 7 %, _lactose_ (contient du _lait_), poudre de crème (contient du _lait_) 3 %, cacao fortement dégraissé 2 %, stabilisant : phosphates de sodium, sel, arôme naturel. Goût Chocolat : Sucre, _lactosérum en poudre (_lait_), graisse de coco, poudre de _lait_ écrémé 10 %, café soluble 9 %, _lactose_ (contient du _lait_), cacao fortement dégraissé 5 %, sel, stabilisant : phosphates de sodium, arôme naturel.

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