Is Bio Skyr Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Naturaplan
This page reviews Bio Skyr by Naturaplan as a dairy. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes lactose-free skim milk and sugar, with added chocolate and vanilla extract. The presence of sugar and processed ingredients raises moderate quality concerns.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes lactose-free skim milk and sugar, with added chocolate and vanilla extract. The presence of sugar and processed ingredients raises moderate quality concerns.
Main concern
Sugar content at 7.7% raises concerns about added sugars in the diet.
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
- Lactose-free formulation allows for easier digestion for lactose-intolerant individuals.
- Contains skim milk, a good source of calcium and protein, supporting a balanced diet.
Concerns
- Sugar content at 7.7% raises concerns about added sugars in the diet.
- Presence of processed ingredients like corn starch may indicate lower quality compared to whole food alternatives.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- 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 Skim Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Skim Milk is used here as base. Skim milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients like calcium and protein while being low in fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: Magermilch (homogenisiert, pasteurisiert [Schweiz])
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, contributing to the overall flavor but raising concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker 7,7%
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Is Water safe in this dairy?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water is included to adjust the consistency of the product, ensuring a smooth texture.
Role in formula: base
Original: Wasser
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Is Chocolate safe in this dairy?
Medium
Chocolate is used here as flavor. Chocolate adds flavor and enjoyment but contains sugar and fat, which may affect overall healthiness.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Schokolade 2% (Kakaomasse 0,9%, Kakaobutter 0,6%, Zucker)
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Is Corn Starch safe in this dairy?
Medium
Corn Starch is used here as thickener. Corn starch is used as a thickening agent, which can improve texture but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Maisstärke
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Is Vanilla Extract safe in this dairy?
Good
Vanilla Extract is used here as flavor. Vanilla extract enhances flavor naturally, contributing to the overall taste profile without synthetic additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Vanilleextrakt 0,1%
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Is Lactase safe in this dairy?
Good
Lactase is used here as enzyme. Lactase is added to aid in the digestion of lactose, making the product suitable for lactose-intolerant consumers.
Role in formula: enzyme
Original: Lactase
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: 4096829
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