Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT

Common questions

Is Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT healthy?

Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT scores 55/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. This yogurt is ultra-processed, which limits its potential health score.

How processed is Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT?

Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT compare to other yogurt?

Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT ranks #54 of 63 yogurt in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is BUTTERWORKS FARM Vermont Organic Whole Plain Organic Yogurt at 100/100.

Which ingredients drive Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cultured Pasteurized Grade A Low Fat Milk, Milk, Calcium Phosphate 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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Essential Everyday LOWFAT YOGURT

Essential Everyday
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 5
Owned by Supervalu, Inc.
Category Yogurt
Summary

This yogurt is ultra-processed, which limits its potential health score. It contains refined sugar and several additives like modified food starch, carrageenan, and potassium sorbate, which are associated with potential health concerns. While it includes beneficial ingredients like cultured low-fat milk, the presence of these additives and the level of processing significantly impact its overall healthiness.

Key ingredients 8

Cultured Pasteurized Grade A Low Fat Milk
Good

This ingredient provides high-quality, low-fat dairy that supports a balanced diet and offers essential nutrients.

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Milk
Good

Milk is a natural source of calcium and protein, contributing to bone health and muscle function.

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Calcium Phosphate
Good

Calcium phosphate helps maintain strong bones and teeth, and supports overall mineral balance.

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Turmeric and Annatto Extract
Good

These natural extracts add color and contain antioxidants, supporting overall health.

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Vitamin D1
Good

Vitamin D1 helps regulate calcium absorption, promoting healthy bones and immune health.

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Pectin
Neutral

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

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Vitamin A Palmitate
Neutral

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

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and is a neutral component in the product's formulation.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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