2% Ultra-Filtered Milk

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Is 2% Ultra-Filtered Milk healthy?

2% Ultra-Filtered Milk scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This ultra-filtered milk is processed but maintains a clean ingredient list with beneficial additions like lactase enzyme and Vitamin D3, which enhance digestibility and nutritional value.

How processed is 2% Ultra-Filtered Milk?

2% Ultra-Filtered Milk is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive 2% Ultra-Filtered Milk's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Lactase Enzyme, 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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2% Ultra-Filtered Milk

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70 Good

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Target Corporation
Category Milk
Summary

This ultra-filtered milk is processed but maintains a clean ingredient list with beneficial additions like lactase enzyme and Vitamin D3, which enhance digestibility and nutritional value. The product provides high-quality protein and essential nutrients while being suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals. However, due to its processing level, the score is capped below the highest range.

Key ingredients 5

Lactase Enzyme
Good

Lactase enzyme helps break down lactose, making the milk easier to digest for those with lactose intolerance.

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Vitamin D3
Good

Vitamin D3 aids calcium absorption, promoting healthy bones and teeth, and supports overall immune health.

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Reduced Fat Ultra-Filtered Milk
Neutral

This ingredient provides a lower-fat milk option with a smooth texture, maintaining essential nutrients while reducing fat content.

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Nonfat Milk
Neutral

Nonfat milk offers protein and calcium without added fat, supporting bone health and muscle function.

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Vitamin A Palmitate
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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