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alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x

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Is alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x healthy?

alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x scores 40/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. This soya drink is ultra-processed, containing multiple additives such as maltodextrin, raw cane sugar, and fructose, which contribute to its high glycemic index and potential metabolic issues.

How processed is alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x?

alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x compare to other milk?

alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x ranks #49 of 50 milk in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Raw Farm Whole Milk at 100/100.

Which ingredients drive alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, minerals counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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alpro Growing Up Soya Drink 1-3 Years U.H.T. 4 x

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40 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 5
Owned by Danone
Category Milk
Summary

This soya drink is ultra-processed, containing multiple additives such as maltodextrin, raw cane sugar, and fructose, which contribute to its high glycemic index and potential metabolic issues. The inclusion of sunflower oil, a seed oil, further detracts from its health profile. While it is fortified with essential vitamins, the overall processing level and presence of refined ingredients limit its nutritional quality.

Key ingredients 8

soy-base
Neutral

Soy-base is a primary ingredient providing plant-based protein, but it is generally considered neutral in health impact.

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acidity-regulator
Neutral

This ingredient helps maintain product stability and pH balance, with a neutral effect on health.

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flavouring
Neutral

Flavoring enhances taste but typically has a neutral impact on health when used in moderation.

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emulsifier
Neutral

Emulsifiers help blend ingredients smoothly, generally considered neutral in health effects.

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e322
Neutral

E322 (lecithins) are common emulsifiers that are generally regarded as safe and neutral.

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stabiliser
Neutral

Stabilisers maintain product consistency; they are typically neutral in health impact.

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ferric-diphosphate
Neutral

This iron compound is used for fortification and is considered neutral in health effects.

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minerals
Good

Minerals are essential nutrients that support overall health and development.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

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