Alesto by Lidl

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Is Alesto by Lidl healthy?

Alesto by Lidl scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This nut mix contains beneficial ingredients like almonds, cashews, and pecans, which are rich in healthy fats and essential nutrients.

How processed is Alesto by Lidl?

Alesto by Lidl is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Alesto by Lidl's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews count in its favor; Vegetable Oil, Cottonseed are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Alesto by Lidl

Alesto
65 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Schwarz Group
Category Nuts
Summary

This nut mix contains beneficial ingredients like almonds, cashews, and pecans, which are rich in healthy fats and essential nutrients. However, the use of vegetable oils such as cottonseed and canola, which are high in omega-6 fatty acids and often refined, detracts from the overall health benefits. The product's processing level further limits its score potential, as it is not minimally processed.

Key ingredients 8

Almonds
Very Good

Nutrient-dense tree nuts rich in vitamin E, magnesium, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.

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Pecans
Very Good

Packed with beneficial antioxidants, fiber, and healthy fats that help maintain healthy cholesterol levels.

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Peanuts
Good

Provides plant-based protein, healthy fats, and essential vitamins and minerals that support overall health.

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Cashews
Good

Good source of healthy fats, minerals like copper and magnesium, and plant protein.

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Hazelnuts
Good

Rich in antioxidants, healthy fats, and vitamin E, supporting cardiovascular health.

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Salt
Neutral

Used for flavor enhancement, though consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

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Vegetable Oil
Very Bad

Includes refined seed oils like cottonseed or sunflower oil, which are high in omega-6 fatty acids and heavily processed.

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Cottonseed
Very Bad

Refined seed oil component that undergoes extensive processing and lacks beneficial nutritional properties.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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