Is Apricot Yogurt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Bonne Maman
This page reviews Apricot Yogurt by Bonne Maman as a dairy. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Sugar.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
This apricot yogurt contains whole milk yogurt and apricots, but also includes sugar and cornflour, which raises concerns about added sugars and processed ingredients.
Main concern
Sugar is added, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processed sugars.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Whole milk yogurt provides a creamy texture and beneficial probiotics.
- Apricots contribute natural fruit flavor and some vitamins.
- Concentrated lemon juice adds a tangy taste without artificial flavors.
- The yogurt base is a good source of calcium.
Concerns
- Sugar is added, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processed sugars.
- Cornflour is a processed thickener that may not provide nutritional benefits.
- The presence of concentrated lemon juice indicates some processing.
- Overall, the mix of natural and processed ingredients affects the quality.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this dairy and why it matters.
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Is Whole Milk Yogurt safe in this dairy?
Good
Whole Milk Yogurt is used here as base. Whole milk yogurt serves as the primary ingredient, providing a creamy texture and beneficial probiotics for gut health.
Role in formula: base
Original: Whole MILK Yoghurt
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Is Apricots safe in this dairy?
Good
Apricots is used here as flavor. Apricots add natural sweetness and flavor, along with vitamins and minerals, enhancing the yogurt's nutritional profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Apricots
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Bad
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added to enhance sweetness, which raises concerns about excessive sugar intake and potential health impacts.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Sugar
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Is Cornflour safe in this dairy?
Medium
Cornflour is used here as thickener. Cornflour is used as a thickening agent, which may not provide nutritional benefits and indicates processing.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Cornflour
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Is Concentrated Lemon Juice safe in this dairy?
Medium
Concentrated Lemon Juice is used here as flavor. Concentrated lemon juice adds acidity and flavor, but its concentrated form suggests some processing.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Concentrated Lemon Juice
Read the full ingredient profile for Concentrated Lemon Juice
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 3751214
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Allergens detected: milk
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