
Product Insights
Philadelphia Light is a spreadable light cream cheese that belongs to the milk and dairy products group, specifically cheese. It carries a Nutri‑Score of D and is classified as NOVA 4, reflecting its ultra‑processed nature with added stabilisers such as guar gum and carrageenan. Compared with typical cheese, it provides roughly half the fat, saturated fat and salt, but contains higher sugar and considerably less protein, and includes two food additives.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 g
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average cheese (per 100 g), this light cream cheese has roughly half the fat (13 g vs 25 g), about half the saturated fat (8.4 g vs 15.3 g), considerably less salt (0.73 g vs 3.31 g), but almost double the sugar content (4 g vs 1.8 g) and far lower protein (6.2 g vs 20.3 g).
Ingredients
LATTE pastorizzato, crema di LATTE, sale, 8,4 g 2,5 g 13% stabilizzanti (gomma di guar, carragenina).
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