Lite Italian Dressing

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Target diet: Halal

Lite Italian Dressing · Halal

No, skip it.

wine.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

wine

On the label

WATERRED WINE VINEGAROLIVE OILVEGETABLE OILEXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OILSALTONIONDISTILLED VINEGAR

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)wine

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
200 kcal
Fat
20 g
Saturated fat
1.7 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Sugars
0 g
low
Fibre
0 g
Protein
0 g
Salt
2 g
high

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

WATER, RED WINE VINEGAR, OLIVE OIL, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SALT, ONION, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GARLIC, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, TURMERIC (COLOR).

Detailed analysis: why is Lite Italian Dressing not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Lite Italian Dressing is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • wine

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: WATER, RED WINE VINEGAR, OLIVE OIL, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SALT, ONION, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES, DISTILLED VINEGAR, GARLIC, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL FLAVOR, TURMERIC (COLOR).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Lite Italian Dressing contains 200 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 20g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates.

What should you do?

If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lite Italian Dressing Halal?

No, Lite Italian Dressing is generally not Halal because it contains wine.

Does Lite Italian Dressing contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: WATER, RED WINE VINEGAR, OLIVE OIL, VEGETABLE OIL (SOYBEAN OIL AND/OR CANOLA OIL), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SALT, ONION, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SPICES...

What are the nutritional facts of Lite Italian Dressing?

Lite Italian Dressing contains 200 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 20g of fat.

How much sugar is in Lite Italian Dressing?

Lite Italian Dressing lists 0 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Lite Italian Dressing ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Lite Italian Dressing is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Lite Italian Dressing on a Halal diet?

No, Lite Italian Dressing is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.