Flavoured Yogurt

Barcode 5900857011219

Yes — Flavoured Yogurt is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives: stabiliser (calcium chloride), colourings (carotenes, E153) and preservative E235, which are characteristic of NOVA Group 4 products.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

pasteurised milk

Milk that has been heat-treated to kill pathogenic bacteria (pasteurisation) while preserving most nutrients; a basic dairy ingredient used in many products.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

lactic acid bacteria
OK

stabiliser - calcium chloride
OK

colouring
UPF

carotenes

A group of carotenoid pigments used as a natural colorant; provides orange-yellow coloration.
OK

preservative - e235
OK

colouring - e153

Common questions about Flavoured Yogurt

Is Flavoured Yogurt ultra-processed?

Yes — Flavoured Yogurt is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains industrial additives: stabiliser (calcium chloride), colourings (carotenes, E153) and preservative E235, which are characteristic of NOVA Group 4 products.

Which ingredients in Flavoured Yogurt are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Flavoured Yogurt as an ultra-processed marker: carotenes. 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?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

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.