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Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt by Arla
Arla

Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt

Barcode 4016241030580
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt is ultra-processed.

The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains at least one ultra-processed additive: natural flavouring. According to NOVA, extracted, isolated, or synthesized additives such as flavourings indicate an ultra-processed food. Other ingredients (skimmed milk, strawberries, sugar, maize starch, lemon juice from concentrate) are not, by themselves, ultra-processed under these rules, but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify the overall product as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    skimmed _milk_ (87%)
  • OK
    strawberries (6.5%)
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    maize starch
    Fine white powder obtained from corn; used as a thickener in sauces and soups.
  • OK
    lemon juice from concentrate
    Lemon juice that has been concentrated and often reconstituted for liquid use in cooking and beverages.
  • UPF
    natural flavouring
    A generic flavoring ingredient derived from natural sources used to impart aroma or taste; may include essential oils or extracts.

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Common questions about Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt

Is Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt ultra-processed?

Yes — Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt by Arla is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product is classified as ultra-processed because it contains at least one ultra-processed additive: natural flavouring. According to NOVA, extracted, isolated, or synthesized additives such as flavourings indicate an ultra-processed food. Other ingredients (skimmed milk, strawberries, sugar, maize starch, lemon juice from concentrate) are not, by themselves, ultra-processed under these rules, but the presence of natural flavouring is sufficient to classify the overall product as UPF.

Which ingredients in Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavouring. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Skyr Icelandic Style Strawberry Yogurt?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Naked strawberry yogurt by Onken, Strawberry yogurt by Longley Farm, Strawberry & Banana Yogurt by Marks & Spencer. See the healthier alternatives above for details.

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.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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