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Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt by FAGE Fruits
FAGE Fruits

Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt

Barcode 5201054057346
Scanned  43  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt is ultra-processed.

The product contains natural flavourings, which are industrially produced additives. According to the NOVA guidelines and the provided rules, the presence of natural flavourings is sufficient to classify the product as ultra-processed (UPF). Other ingredients like sugar and fruit purees from concentrate also reflect additional processing, but natural flavourings alone make it UPF.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker
  • OK
    strained yoghurt [pasteurised skimmed milk
    Dairy product made by fermenting milk with live cultures; strained to achieve a thicker texture.
  • OK
    cream (milk)
    Dairy cream made from milk, a basic culinary ingredient.
  • OK
    cultures]
    Starter cultures for fermentation, typically bacteria used to culture dairy products like yogurt.
  • 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.
  • OK
    mango puree from concentrate (5%)
    Pureed mango reconstituted from concentrate, a fruit-based ingredient.
  • OK
    passion fruit puree from concentrate (3%)
    A puree made from passion fruit juice concentrated and processed for preservation and texture; used as a fruit ingredient to impart passion fruit flavor. Typically contains fruit pulp and juice, without added matter beyond processing.
  • OK
    maize starch
    Fine white powder obtained from corn; used as a thickener in sauces and soups.
  • UPF
    natural flavourings
    Flavorings derived from natural sources used to impart taste or aroma; typically a mix of essential oils, compounds, or extracts.
  • OK
    lemon juice concentrate
    Concentrated lemon juice, a tart citrus flavoring derived from lemons.

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Common questions about Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt

Is Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt ultra-processed?

Yes — Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt by FAGE Fruits is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). The product contains natural flavourings, which are industrially produced additives. According to the NOVA guidelines and the provided rules, the presence of natural flavourings is sufficient to classify the product as ultra-processed (UPF). Other ingredients like sugar and fruit purees from concentrate also reflect additional processing, but natural flavourings alone make it UPF.

Which ingredients in Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt as an ultra-processed marker: natural flavourings. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What are healthier alternatives to Thick & Smooth Strained Yoghurt?

Nomi has reviewed similar products that are not ultra-processed, including Mango Peach 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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