Is Dairy-Free Almond Based Yogurt Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Higher Harvest by H-E-B

Higher Harvest by H-E-B's Dairy-Free Almond Based Yogurt is reviewed here as a dairy. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

This almond-based yogurt contains almondmilk and active cultures, but also includes cane sugar and several thickeners. The presence of added sugars and processed ingredients raises quality concerns.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

This almond-based yogurt contains almondmilk and active cultures, but also includes cane sugar and several thickeners. The presence of added sugars and processed ingredients raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Cane 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

  • Almondmilk provides a dairy-free alternative, suitable for those avoiding animal products.
  • Active cultures contribute to probiotic benefits, supporting gut health.
  • Coconut cream adds creaminess, enhancing texture without dairy.
  • Natural vanilla flavor offers a pleasant taste without artificial additives.

Concerns

  • Cane sugar is added, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processed sugars.
  • Locust bean gum and pectin are thickeners that may indicate a processed composition.
  • Starch is included, which can be a sign of further processing and may not add nutritional value.
  • The overall mix of ingredients suggests a moderate quality, with several processed components.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dairy, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 3182105

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Allergens detected: almonds

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. Higher Harvest by H-E-B — Dairy-Free Almond Based Yogurt has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: almondmilk, coconut cream, active cultures. See the Ingredients section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Almondmilk provides a dairy-free alternative, suitable for those avoiding animal products.; Active cultures contribute to probiotic benefits, supporting gut health.; Coconut cream adds creaminess, enhancing texture without dairy.. See the Pros section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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Higher Harvest by H-E-B — Dairy-Free Almond Based Yogurt has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Cane sugar is added, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness and processed sugars.; Locust bean gum and pectin are thickeners that may indicate a processed composition.; Starch is included, which can be a sign of further processing and may not add nutritional value.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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We detected: almonds. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.

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