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Great Value Whole Milk

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Is Great Value Whole Milk healthy?

Great Value Whole Milk scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. Whole milk is a minimally processed product that retains its natural nutritional profile, including essential nutrients like calcium, protein, and healthy fats.

How processed is Great Value Whole Milk?

Great Value Whole Milk is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Great Value Whole Milk's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, 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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Great Value Whole Milk

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80 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Walmart
Category Milk
Summary

Whole milk is a minimally processed product that retains its natural nutritional profile, including essential nutrients like calcium, protein, and healthy fats. The addition of Vitamin D3 enhances its nutritional value without introducing any harmful additives. Its simple ingredient list and low level of processing contribute to a high health score.

Key ingredients 2

Milk
Good

Milk is a natural source of essential nutrients including calcium, protein, and vitamins. It is minimally processed, retaining its nutritional profile. The presence of natural fats and proteins supports overall health and development.

Risks

Some individuals may be lactose intolerant or allergic to milk proteins, which can cause digestive discomfort or allergic reactions.

Benefits

Rich in calcium and vitamin D, which are crucial for bone health. Provides high-quality protein and essential fatty acids that support growth and maintenance of body tissues.

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Vitamin D3
Good

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

Benefits

Supports calcium absorption and bone health. Helps maintain proper immune function and may reduce the risk of certain diseases.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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