Polenta farina di mais istantanea - Lo Conte - 250 g
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Barcode: 8009355003317 (EAN / EAN-13)
Quantity: 250 g
Packaging: Plastic, Pp-polypropylene, Non-corrugated cardboard
Brands: Lo Conte
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Cereals and potatoes, Cereals and their products, Flours, Cereal flours, Cornmeal
Labels, certifications, awards:
No gluten, Organic, EU Organic, IT-BIO-009
Origin of ingredients: Italy
Manufacturing or processing places: Italia
Countries where sold: Italy
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Health
Ingredients
Food processing
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Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Vegan
No non-vegan ingredients
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: farina di mais giallo 100%- farina di mais giallo -> en:yellow-corn-flour - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9545 - percent_min: 100 - percent: 100 - percent_max: 100
Nutrition
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Very good nutritional quality
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 8
- Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 8.5, rounded value: 8.5)
- Fiber: 3 / 5 (value: 3.1, rounded value: 3.1)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 4
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1484, rounded value: 1484)
- Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 1.3, rounded value: 1.3)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0.2, rounded value: 0.2)
- Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 1.2, rounded value: 1.2)
The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.
Nutritional score: (4 - 8)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (0.9%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0.2%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in low quantity (1.3%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in low quantity (0.003%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Environment
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Eco-Score A - Very low environmental impact
⚠ ️Select a country in order to include the full impact of transportation.The Eco-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.→ The Eco-Score was initially developped for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Eco-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country.Life cycle analysis
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Average impact of products of the same category: A (Score: 95/100)
Category: Maize/corn flour
Category: Maize/corn flour
- PEF environmental score: 0.13 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 0.74 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact 
Agriculture
76.9 %
Processing
2.2 %
Packaging
0.8 %
Transportation
14.4 %
Distribution
5.7 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Bonuses and maluses
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Labels with high environmental benefits
Bonus: +15
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EU Organic
Organic agriculture contributes to preserve biodiversity, climate, water quality and soil fertility.
Organic food is food produced by methods complying with the standards of organic farming and features practices that cycle resources, promote ecological balance, and conserve biodiversity.
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Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Bonus: +2
Environmental policy: +2
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Italy 100 %Medium
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Packaging with a medium impact
Malus: -9
Shape Material Recycling Impact Unknown Non-corrugated cardboard Low Unknown PP 5 - Polypropylene High ⚠ ️ The information about the packaging of this product is not sufficiently precise (exact shapes and materials of all components of the packaging).⚠ ️ For a more precise calculation of the Eco-Score, you can modify the product page and add them.
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: A (Score: 103/100)
Product: Polenta farina di mais istantanea - Lo Conte - 250 g
Life cycle analysis score: 95
Sum of bonuses and maluses: +8
Final score: 103/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 0.4 km in a petrol car
74 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Maize/corn flour (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact
Agriculture
63.1 %
Processing
1.1 %
Packaging
0.8 %
Transportation
31.3 %
Distribution
3.6 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Packaging
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Packaging with a medium impact
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Packaging parts
(Non-corrugated cardboard)
(PP 5 - Polypropylene)
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Italy 100 %Medium
Labels
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EU Organic
Organic agriculture contributes to preserve biodiversity, climate, water quality and soil fertility.
Organic food is food produced by methods complying with the standards of organic farming and features practices that cycle resources, promote ecological balance, and conserve biodiversity.
Data sources
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