Vanilla Yogurt with Blueberries

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Vanilla Yogurt with Blueberries scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

• Modified Starches (Modified Corn Starch. Contains 1% Or Less Of: Kosher Gelatin): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
• Chemical Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
• Natural Flavors (Natural Flavor): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Within Yogurt, this product is more processed than about 38% of the 7,195 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 Vanilla Yogurt with Blueberries' 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: Sugar.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Vitamin D3, Oats & Honey Granola Cascadian Farm (Whole Grain Oats, Sugar, Rice, Sunflower Oil, Molasses, Maltodextrin, Honey, Sea Salt, Malted Barley Extract, Vanilla Extract. Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols)Added To Preserve Freshness).

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.