Why is Lait sans lactose Matin Léger classified as a NOVA 3 product and does it contain any additives?

The milk is labeled NOVA 3 because it undergoes ultra‑high temperature (UHT) processing and has lactose reduced by adding the lactase enzyme; no other additives or preservatives are listed.

How does the sugar and salt content in this milk affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With only 4.8 g of sugar and 0.1 g of salt per 100 ml, the beverage is low in both nutrients, making it a relatively safe choice for diabetics and people managing blood pressure, though it should still be consumed as part of a balanced diet.

Is the lactase enzyme added to this product a concern for individuals with dairy allergies?

Lactase is an enzyme that breaks down lactose and does not contain milk proteins, so it does not trigger a dairy allergy; however, the product still contains milk and can affect those with a true milk protein allergy.

Lactel • 6 x 1 L

Lait sans lactose Matin Léger

Milk And Dairy Products

Product Insights

Lait sans lactose Matin Léger is a French lactose‑free, semi‑skimmed milk (1.2 % fat) fortified with vitamin D and sold in 6 × 1 L plastic bottles. It belongs to the milk and dairy product group, carries a Nutri‑Score of B and is classified in the NOVA 3 processing category, reflecting its low‑fat, low‑sugar (4.8 g per 100 ml) and low‑salt (0.1 g per 100 ml) composition while still being ultra‑heated. The addition of lactase makes it suitable for lactose‑intolerant consumers, but the product remains a dairy beverage and therefore provides animal protein and calcium, with no vegan alternative.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 ml

Energy Kcal43 kcal

Fat1.2 g

Saturated Fat0.8 g

Carbohydrates4.8 g

Sugars4.8 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average milk in its category, this lactose‑free milk contains roughly one‑third the sugar, one‑fifth the fat and saturated fat, and only about one‑tenth the salt and caloric content.

Ingredients

Lait à 1,2% de matière grasse, Lactase, vitamine D.

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