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Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit by Yeo Valley
Yeo Valley

Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit

Barcode 5036589254874
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Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes natural flavourings, which are industrially produced additives according to the NOVA classification and the given rules. Other ingredients are minimally processed, but the presence of natural flavourings is sufficient to classify the product as UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    organic fermented _milk_
  • OK
    organic mango purée 7%
  • OK
    organic concentrated grape juice
  • OK
    organic passion fruit juice
  • OK
    organic maize starch
    A basic carbohydrate thickener derived from corn (maize); commonly used as a thickener or filler in foods.
  • UPF
    natural flavourings
    Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.

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Common questions about Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit

Is Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit ultra-processed?

Yes — Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit by Yeo Valley is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes natural flavourings, which are industrially produced additives according to the NOVA classification and the given rules. Other ingredients are minimally processed, but the presence of natural flavourings is sufficient to classify the product as UPF.

Which ingredients in Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Kefir - Mango & Passion Fruit?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including kefir drink original by Biotiful gut health, Kefir Natural Fermented Yogurt by Yeo Valley Organic. 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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