Yeo Valley

Kefir, Mango and Passion Fruit

Barcode 5036589252597

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Yes — Kefir, Mango and Passion Fruit is ultra-processed.

Not a great choice for everyday.

This kefir is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavourings, which are extracted or formulated flavour additives considered UPF under NOVA. The other ingredients—fermented milk, sugar, fruit purées and juice, maize starch, and concentrated lemon juice—do not independently require a UPF classification here.

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Common questions about Kefir, Mango and Passion Fruit

Is Kefir, Mango and Passion Fruit ultra-processed?

Yes — Kefir, Mango and Passion Fruit by Yeo Valley is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This kefir is classified as ultra-processed because it contains natural flavourings, which are extracted or formulated flavour additives considered UPF under NOVA. The other ingredients—fermented milk, sugar, fruit purées and juice, maize starch, and concentrated lemon juice—do not independently require a UPF classification here.

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.