Netto Pasta Salat Orzo&Käse

The barcode 4002250036279 is associated with a product named "Netto Pasta Salat Orzo & Käse" (Netto Pasta Salad with Orzo and Cheese). Here’s a detailed breakdown based on available information:

Product Overview

• Brand: Netto Marken-Discount (a German discount supermarket chain).
• Category: Ready-to-eat pasta salad (a type of cold pasta dish).
• Ingredients (typical for this product):
  • Orzo pasta
  • Cheese (likely a blend, possibly including cheddar, Gouda, or Parmesan)
  • Vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers)
  • Dressing (may contain mayonnaise, vinegar, spices, and preservatives like sodium benzoate or potassium sorbate)
  • Possible additives: Salt, sugar, flavor enhancers (e.g., monosodium glutamate), and stabilizers.

Nutritional & Health Considerations

• Calories: Typically ranges between 250–350 kcal per 100g, depending on the exact recipe and portion size.
• Fat Content: Higher due to cheese and dressing (often 10–15g per 100g).
• Sodium: Likely high (ready-to-eat salads often contain 0.8–1.2g per 100g).
• Allergens: Contains milk (cheese) and may include soy (in some dressings) or gluten (from orzo).
• Preservatives: Some Netto products use sodium benzoate (E211) or potassium sorbate (E202) to extend shelf life.
• Health Warnings:
  • High sodium intake may contribute to hypertension if consumed excessively.
  • Processed cheese and dressings may contain additives linked to long-term health risks (e.g., obesity, cardiovascular issues).
  • Not suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals unless clearly labeled as lactose-free.
  • Some versions may contain trans fats (check the label for hydrogenated oils).