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Biotiful Dairy Organic Kefir by Biotiful Dairy, Costellore, Waitrose
Biotiful Dairy, Costellore, Waitrose

Biotiful Dairy Organic Kefir

Barcode 5060337220071
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Biotiful Dairy Organic Kefir is not ultra-processed.

Great choice! Made with simple, fermented dairy ingredients.

This is a fermented dairy drink made from organic pasteurized cow's milk and live kefir cultures, including beneficial bacterial cultures. Fermentation and pasteurization are traditional food processes, and no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial flavorings, emulsifiers, stabilizers, or highly processed oils are present. Therefore, it is not ultra-processed under the NOVA classification.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    organic pasteurised cow's milk fermented with live kefir cultures*. *live kefir cultures contain amongst others: bifidobacterium
  • OK
    lactobacillus acidophilus
    A probiotic bacterial culture often used in fortified foods or supplements.
  • OK
    lactobacillus plantarum
  • OK
    lactobacillus casei
    A probiotic lactic acid bacterium used as a starter culture or probiotic ingredient.
  • OK
    lactobacillus rhamnosus. allergens: see ingredients in bold. 2 portions per bottle

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Common questions about Biotiful Dairy Organic Kefir

Is Biotiful Dairy Organic Kefir ultra-processed?

No — Biotiful Dairy Organic Kefir by Biotiful Dairy, Costellore, Waitrose is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). This is a fermented dairy drink made from organic pasteurized cow's milk and live kefir cultures, including beneficial bacterial cultures. Fermentation and pasteurization are traditional food processes, and no industrial additives, refined syrups, artificial flavorings, emulsifiers, stabilizers, or highly processed oils are present. Therefore, it is not ultra-processed under the NOVA classification.

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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