At a glance
Summary
This semi-skimmed milk product is processed and contains added sugar and flavoring, which detract from its nutritional value. While it provides essential nutrients like protein and calcium, the presence of sugar and flavoring agents, along with a stabilizer, indicates a moderate level of processing. These factors limit its score compared to less processed dairy options.
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Semi-skimmed milkGood
Semi-skimmed milk is a natural source of essential nutrients like calcium and protein, making it a beneficial ingredient for a balanced diet.
See more about Semi-skimmed milk →Reduced fat cocoa powderNeutral
Reduced fat cocoa powder offers flavor with less fat content, but its overall health impact depends on individual dietary needs.
Gellan gumNeutral
Gellan gum is a common stabilizer used in food products; it is generally considered safe but is a processed additive.
See more about Gellan gum →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but provides empty calories with little nutritional value, which can contribute to health issues if consumed excessively.
See more about Sugar →FlavorBad
Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.
See more about Flavor →StabilizerBad
Stabilizers are added to improve texture and shelf life but are processed ingredients that some consumers prefer to avoid.
See more about Stabilizer →Processing
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