Is Greek Yogurt (Plain) Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Presidents Choice
This page reviews Greek Yogurt (Plain) by Presidents Choice as a dairy. Its current score is 85/100, suggesting that it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.
This Greek yogurt contains skim milk, cream, and bacterial cultures. The presence of natural ingredients supports a high rating, indicating minimal processing and good quality.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
This Greek yogurt contains skim milk, cream, and bacterial cultures. The presence of natural ingredients supports a high rating, indicating minimal processing and good quality.
Main concern
The inclusion of cream may raise concerns for those monitoring fat intake.
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
- Skim milk is a natural ingredient that provides a creamy texture without excess fat.
- Bacterial cultures are beneficial for fermentation, enhancing flavor and texture.
- Cream adds richness, contributing to a satisfying mouthfeel.
- Minimal processing of ingredients indicates a cleaner product.
Concerns
- The inclusion of cream may raise concerns for those monitoring fat intake.
- Limited ingredient variety may not appeal to consumers seeking added flavors or nutrients.
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 Skim Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Skim Milk is used here as base. Skim milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing a creamy texture while being lower in fat compared to whole milk. This supports a healthier profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: lait écrémé
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Is Cream safe in this dairy?
Medium
Cream is used here as base. Cream adds richness and enhances the mouthfeel of the yogurt. While it contributes to flavor, it also increases the fat content, which may be a concern for some consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: crème
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Is Bacterial Cultures safe in this dairy?
Good
Bacterial Cultures is used here as natural_extract. Bacterial cultures are essential for fermentation, contributing to the yogurt's texture and flavor. They also provide potential digestive benefits, supporting gut health.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: culture bactérienne
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: 3244104
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Allergens detected: milk
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