Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk

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Common questions

Is Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk healthy?

Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This reduced fat milk product is processed, which limits its maximum score.

How processed is Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk?

Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Ultra-filtered reduced fat milk, Vitamin D3 count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Trader Joe's Reduced Fat Milk

Trader Joe's
75 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$18.49 · 13.5 oz · pack of 3 · $0.46 / fluid ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Trader Joe's
Category Milk
Summary

This reduced fat milk product is processed, which limits its maximum score. It contains beneficial ingredients like ultra-filtered milk and lactase enzyme, making it suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals. The addition of vitamins A and D3 enhances its nutritional profile, but the processing level prevents it from achieving a higher score.

Key ingredients 5

Ultra-filtered reduced fat milk
Good

This ingredient provides essential nutrients with less fat, making it a healthier dairy option for consumers seeking reduced fat content.

Vitamin D3
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Water
Neutral

Water is a common base in dairy products, helping to maintain the product's consistency without adding any nutritional bias.

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Lactase enzyme
Neutral

Lactase enzyme helps break down lactose, making the milk easier to digest for those with lactose intolerance, without affecting overall health positively or negatively.

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Vitamin A palmitate
Neutral

Vitamin A palmitate is added to fortify the milk with vitamin A, supporting vision and immune health, but is neutral in overall flavor or health impact.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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