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

The product combines multiple refined ingredients such as added sugar, skimmed milk powder, coconut oil, glucose syrup and flavorings, which are industrially processed and then reconstituted into a powder; this level of formulation meets the criteria for NOVA 4. It lists two food additives: E330 (citric acid) used as an acidity regulator and E500 (sodium carbonate) also serving as an acidity regulator.

How does the sugar and salt content in this cappuccino affect people with diabetes or hypertension?

A 100 ml serving provides 3.5 g of sugars, which can raise blood glucose if consumed in large amounts, so diabetics should limit portions and consider the total daily sugar intake. The 0.1 g of salt per 100 ml contributes modestly to sodium intake, but frequent consumption could add up, so individuals monitoring blood pressure should use it sparingly.

Is NESCAFÉ® Cappuccino Noisette suitable for vegan, keto, or gluten‑free diets?

No. The product contains skimmed milk powder and lactose, making it unsuitable for vegans and not keto‑friendly due to its added sugars. It does not list any gluten‑containing ingredients, so it can be considered gluten‑free for most consumers.

Cappuccino, Nescafe, Nescafé • 270 g

NESCAFÉ® Cappuccino Noisette, Café soluble, Boîte de 270g

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Product Insights

NESCAFÉ® Cappuccino Noisette is an instant coffee beverage powder flavored with hazelnut, sold in a 270 g box. It belongs to the beverages family (instant coffees) and carries a Nutri‑Score of C while being classified as NOVA 4, indicating an ultra‑processed product; per 100 ml it provides 29 kcal, 0.8 g fat (0.7 g saturated), 3.5 g sugars, 0.1 g salt and 0.6 g protein. The formula includes skimmed milk powder (milk allergen), lactose, added sugar, coconut oil, and the additives E330 (citric acid) and E500 (sodium carbonate), which some consumers may wish to avoid.

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal29 kcal

Fat0.8 g

Saturated Fat0.7 g

Carbohydrates4.7 g

Sugars3.5 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average instant‑coffee beverage, this cappuccino contains roughly half the sugar (3.5 g vs 6.1 g per 100 g), less than half the fat (0.8 g vs 1.2 g) and about 40 % of the salt (0.1 g vs 0.24 g), but also provides lower protein (0.6 g vs 1.07 g).

Ingredients

Sucre, LAIT écrémé en poudre (22%), sirop de glucose, huile de coco, café instantané (7%), lactose (LAIT), correcteurs d'acidité (carbonates de sodium, acide citrique), arôme naturel, sel.

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