Why is Maissihiutaleilla paneerattu friteerattu broilerinleike classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product includes industrial ingredients such as cornflakes, modified starch, rapeseed oil, wheat flour, wheat gluten, emulsifiers, phosphates (E450), potassium lactate (E326), and flavor extracts; the use of a pre‑cooked, pre‑fried coating and multiple processing steps qualifies it as ultra‑processed.

How does the salt content in this product affect a hypertensive diet?

At 1.45 g of salt per 100 g, the product contributes about 23 % of the recommended maximum daily salt intake (≈5 g), so it can be consumed in moderation but should not be a primary staple for individuals monitoring blood pressure.

Is wheat gluten in this product a concern for people with celiac disease?

Yes; the formulation contains wheat flour and wheat gluten, both of which introduce gluten, making the product unsuitable for anyone requiring a gluten‑free diet.

Landjunker, Metzgerfrisch Foodfox (Lidl) • 540g

Maissihiutaleilla paneerattu friteerattu broilerinleike

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Product Insights

Maissihiutaleilla paneerattu friteerattu broilerinleike is a 540 g family pack of breaded chicken mini‑schnitzels sold by Lidl, made from 65 % ground chicken and a corn‑flake coating. It delivers high fat (14.9 g) and energy (266 kcal) per 100 g, moderate salt (1.45 g), low sugars (0.5 g), 1 g fiber and 14.3 g protein, a profile that shows more fat and fewer proteins than typical meat products. The item is classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), carries a Nutri‑Score of D and contains allergens such as gluten, egg and mustard, with possible traces of soy and celery.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal266 kcal

Fat14.9 g

Saturated Fat2.4 g

Carbohydrates18.2 g

Sugars0.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with average breaded‑meat products, this chicken schnitzel contains more fat (14.9 g vs 12.4 g) and calories (266 kcal vs 212 kcal), far more carbohydrates (18.2 g vs 5.2 g), but less sugar (0.5 g vs 2.15 g), less salt (1.45 g vs 3.21 g) and lower protein (14.3 g vs 19.9 g).

Ingredients

65 % jauhettu broilerinliha (alkuperä: EU ja muu kuin EU), maissihiutalepaneeraus [8 % maissihiutale (maissi, sokeri, suola, ohramallasuute), rapsiöljy, vehnäjauho, vesi, muunnettu tärkkelys, suola, vehnägluteeni, vehnätärkkelys, hiiva, mausteuutteet], vesi, happamuudensäätöaineet (kaliumlaktaatti, kaliumasetaatit), vehnäjauho, suola, tomaattijauhe, mausteet, dekstroosi, maltodekstriini, stabilointiaine (difosfaatit). (Saattaa sisältää pieniä määriä soja, selleriä, sinappia, maitoa ja kananmunaa.)

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