CHOCOLATE WHOLE MILK
Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores
At a glance
Summary
This chocolate whole milk is ultra-processed, which limits its potential health score. It contains added sugar, contributing to increased calorie content without essential nutrients, and carrageenan, which is controversial due to potential digestive issues. However, it also includes beneficial nutrients like vitamin D3 and vitamin A palmitate, which support bone health and immune function.
Key ingredients 6
MilkGood
Milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and protein, supporting overall health and bone strength.
See more about Milk →Vitamin d3Good
Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.
See more about Vitamin d3 →Vitamin a palmitateNeutral
Vitamin A palmitate is added to fortify the product but does not significantly impact overall health positively or negatively.
See more about Vitamin a palmitate →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and potential health issues if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →Chocolate syrup (water, cocoa processed with alkali, corn starch, salt, carrageenan, vanillin [artificial flavor])Bad
This ingredient contains processed cocoa and artificial flavorings, which are less desirable in a healthy diet.
En:e407Bad
E407 is an additive used as a thickener or stabilizer, which some consumers prefer to avoid due to its processed nature.
Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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