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Madagascan Vanilla Yogurt by Sainsbury's, Taste The Difference
Sainsbury's, Taste The Difference

Madagascan Vanilla Yogurt

Barcode 01006063
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Madagascan Vanilla Yogurt is ultra-processed.

This yogurt is ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients and additives including glucose syrup (an industrially extracted refined sugar) and flavourings (added flavour compounds). These place it in the NOVA ultra-processed category, even though it also contains basic ingredients like milk, cream, sugar, and vanilla.

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Common questions about Madagascan Vanilla Yogurt

Is Madagascan Vanilla Yogurt ultra-processed?

Yes — Madagascan Vanilla Yogurt by Sainsbury's, Taste The Difference is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This yogurt is ultra-processed because it contains industrial ingredients and additives including glucose syrup (an industrially extracted refined sugar) and flavourings (added flavour compounds). These place it in the NOVA ultra-processed category, even though it also contains basic ingredients like milk, cream, sugar, and vanilla.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

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