Brooklea

Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry

Barcode 4088600010212

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Yes — Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry is ultra-processed.

The yogurt contains modified maize starch and flavourings, which are industrial additives used as thickeners/texturizers and flavor agents. These ingredients classify it as an ultra-processed food according to NOVA, even though it also contains some basic foods like milk, strawberries, and sugar.

Ingredients

2 ultra-processed markers

OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
UPF

modified maize starch

A processed starch, often used as a thickener or binding agent in foods; may be treated to modify properties.
UPF

flavourings

Flavourings are additives that are used to enhance or impart flavor to food products. They are considered ultra-processed as they are synthetic or natural substances that are typically extracted, isolated, or synthesized for their flavor properties.
OK

citric acid; bifidobacterium

A combined ingredient consisting of citric acid used as an acidity regulator and bifidobacterium, a probiotic microorganism, intended to regulate acidity and contribute beneficial gut bacteria.

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Common questions about Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry

Is Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry ultra-processed?

Yes — Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry by Brooklea is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The yogurt contains modified maize starch and flavourings, which are industrial additives used as thickeners/texturizers and flavor agents. These ingredients classify it as an ultra-processed food according to NOVA, even though it also contains some basic foods like milk, strawberries, and sugar.

Which ingredients in Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags 2 ingredients in Active Low Fat Yogurt Strawberry as ultra-processed markers: modified maize starch, flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

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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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.