Adagio bière sans alcool
Summary
This non-alcoholic beer is ultra-processed, which limits its potential health score. The presence of 'natural flavours' is a concern due to the lack of transparency and potential for various additives. While it does not contain harmful seed oils or artificial sweeteners, the processing level and inclusion of processed ingredients like corn starch impact its overall rating.
At a glance
Key ingredients 6
WaterNeutral
Water is a neutral ingredient that serves as the base for most beverages. It is essential for hydration but does not provide additional nutritional benefits. The quality of water can vary based on source and treatment processes.
See more about Water →Barley MaltNeutral
Barley malt is used for its fermentable sugars and flavor in brewing. It is a natural ingredient but does not provide significant nutritional benefits in small quantities. The malting process involves soaking, germinating, and drying barley grains.
See more about Barley Malt →Corn GritsNeutral
Corn grits are used as a fermentable sugar source in brewing. They are a processed form of corn and do not offer significant nutritional benefits. The processing involves grinding corn into coarse particles.
HopsNeutral
Hops are used in brewing for their bitter flavor and preservative qualities. They are a natural ingredient with minimal nutritional impact. The drying and pelletizing process preserves their essential oils and acids.
Benefits
Hops may provide some antioxidant properties.
Corn StarchNeutral
Corn starch is used as a thickening agent and for its fermentable sugars. It is a processed carbohydrate with minimal nutritional value. The processing involves extracting starch from corn kernels.
See more about Corn Starch →Natural FlavoursBad
Natural flavours are often used to enhance taste but can be a catch-all term for various additives. The lack of transparency in their composition can be concerning. They are processed to isolate specific flavor compounds.
Risks
Potential risks include allergic reactions and lack of transparency in ingredient sourcing.
Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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