Complete Nutrition Beverage

Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Complete Nutrition Beverage scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Processed Dairy Ingredients (Organic Lactose Free Milk Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
• Natural Flavors (Organic Vanilla, Natural Flavors): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
• Emulsifiers (Organic Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
• Other Additives (Taurine, Sodium Selenate): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.

Within Drink Mixes, this product is more processed than about 51% of the 4,985 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Complete Nutrition Beverage's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Organic Rice Maltodextrin, Organic Evaporated Cane Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Organic High Oleic Sunflower And/Or Organic High Oleic Safflower Oil, Organic Soybean Oil, Organic Coconut Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Potassium Citrate, Magnesium Phosphate, Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, and 10 more.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Biotin, Niacinamide, Vitamin A Palmitate, and 6 more.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.