At a glance
Summary
Hercules Plain Greek Yogurt is a processed product with a clean ingredient list, featuring cultured pasteurized milk and cream, which provide beneficial nutrients like protein and healthy fats. The inclusion of pectin and inulin as additives is minimal and does not significantly detract from its nutritional value. However, due to its processing level, the score is capped, preventing it from reaching the highest tier reserved for minimally processed foods.
Key ingredients 4
Cultured Pasteurized Grade A MilkVery Good
This high-quality milk provides essential nutrients and supports gut health, making it a beneficial base for yogurt.
See more about Cultured Pasteurized Grade A Milk →CreamGood
Cream adds richness and flavor to the yogurt, enhancing its texture and taste without harmful additives.
See more about Cream →InulinGood
Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.
See more about Inulin →PectinNeutral
Pectin is a natural thickening agent that helps improve texture but does not significantly impact health either positively or negatively.
See more about Pectin →Processing
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