Lotus
Lotus Cold Coffee Classic
About Lotus Cold Coffee Classic
Lotus Cold Coffee Classic is made by Lotus and sits in the RTD Dairy Based Drinks category. Its barcode (GTIN) is 8906018901761. TruthIn has analysed it using the TruthIn Ingredient Rating System (TIRS), which scores packaged foods from 0 to 5 based on their ingredients, level of processing and nutrient profile.
It scores 1.9 out of 5, which TIRS rates as "Poor". On the NOVA food-processing scale it is NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). The label lists 4 ingredients, starting with 407, artificial flavor coffee, natural flavor.
The full TruthIn product report adds a safety rating for every ingredient and 10 nutrient values per 100g, each marked as good or of concern, so you can judge it against other rtd dairy based drinks before you buy.
Quick facts
- Product
- Lotus Cold Coffee Classic
- Brand
- Lotus
- Category
- RTD Dairy Based Drinks
- Barcode (GTIN)
- 8906018901761
- TIRS rating
- 1.9 / 5 (Poor)
- Processing level
- NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food)
- Ingredients listed
- 4
Ingredients (4)
407, artificial flavor coffee, natural flavor, 340(ii)
Compare with similar rtd dairy based drinks
| Product | TIRS | NOVA | Ingredients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Cold Coffee Classic (this product) | 1.9 | 4 | 4 |
| Provilac High Protein Sitafal (Provilac) | 3.8 | 3 | 2 |
| Vita Plain Lassi (Vita) | 3.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Not Rocket Science Protein Punch Chocolate (Not Rocket Science) | 3.3 | 4 | 13 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lotus Cold Coffee Classic healthy?
Lotus Cold Coffee Classic has a TruthIn TIRS rating of 1.9 out of 5 ("Poor"). TIRS combines ingredient quality, processing level and nutrient profile into one score, where 5 is best.
Is Lotus Cold Coffee Classic ultra-processed?
Yes. Lotus Cold Coffee Classic is classed as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food) because it is an industrial formulation of ingredients.
What are the ingredients in Lotus Cold Coffee Classic?
Lotus Cold Coffee Classic lists 4 ingredients: 407, artificial flavor coffee, natural flavor, 340(ii).
Does Lotus Cold Coffee Classic contain palm oil?
No palm oil or palm-derived ingredient appears among its 4 listed ingredients.
Does Lotus Cold Coffee Classic contain added sugar?
No sugar or sweetening syrup appears among its 4 listed ingredients.
What are healthier alternatives to Lotus Cold Coffee Classic?
Among rtd dairy based drinks rated by TruthIn, Provilac High Protein Sitafal (3.8), Vita Plain Lassi (3.5), Not Rocket Science Protein Punch Chocolate (3.3) score higher on TIRS than Lotus Cold Coffee Classic (1.9).
Lotus Cold Coffee Classic vs Provilac High Protein Sitafal: which is healthier?
Lotus Cold Coffee Classic scores 1.9 on TIRS and Provilac High Protein Sitafal scores 3.8, so Provilac High Protein Sitafal rates higher. Lotus Cold Coffee Classic lists 4 ingredients and Provilac High Protein Sitafal lists 2.
What is the barcode of Lotus Cold Coffee Classic?
The barcode (GTIN) of Lotus Cold Coffee Classic is 8906018901761.
What is in the TruthIn report for Lotus Cold Coffee Classic?
The report covers nutrition per 100g and per serving with each nutrient marked as good or of concern, and a safe / caution / concern rating for every ingredient.