Is Natural Set Yogurt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Pauls
Natural Set Yogurt is a dairy from Pauls. It has a Zerotox safety score of 70/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
This yogurt contains milk solids and stabilizer E440, which raises concerns about processing. The presence of live cultures indicates some health benefits but also highlights the mixed composition quality.
70 / 100
Why score is 70
This yogurt contains milk solids and stabilizer E440, which raises concerns about processing. The presence of live cultures indicates some health benefits but also highlights the mixed composition quality.
Main concern
E440 is a stabilizer that may raise concerns about processed ingredients.
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
- Contains mixed live cultures like Streptococcus thermophilus, which can support gut health.
- Milk solids provide a source of calcium and protein, contributing to nutritional value.
Concerns
- E440 is a stabilizer that may raise concerns about processed ingredients.
- The use of cow's milk may not be suitable for those with lactose intolerance.
Who should avoid this product?
This dairy may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dairy so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Milk Solids safe in this dairy?
Good
Milk Solids is used here as base. Milk solids are derived from cow's milk and provide essential nutrients like calcium and protein, contributing positively to the yogurt's nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: Milk Solids (Cow's Milk)
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Is E440 safe in this dairy?
Medium
E440 is used here as stabilizer. E440 is a plant-derived stabilizer used to improve texture and consistency in this yogurt. While it aids in product stability, it raises concerns about processing.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: Stabiliser (E440)
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Is Streptococcus Thermophilus safe in this dairy?
Good
Streptococcus Thermophilus is used here as natural_extract. Streptococcus thermophilus is a beneficial bacteria that aids in fermentation, contributing to the yogurt's probiotic properties and potential digestive benefits.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Mixed Live Culture (Streptococcus thermophilus)
Read the full ingredient profile for Streptococcus Thermophilus
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Is Bifidobacterium Lactis safe in this dairy?
Good
Bifidobacterium Lactis is used here as natural_extract. Bifidobacterium lactis is a probiotic strain that supports gut health and may enhance the immune system, adding to the yogurt's health benefits.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Mixed Live Culture (Bifidobacterium lactis)
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Is Lactobacillus Acidophilus safe in this dairy?
Good
Lactobacillus Acidophilus is used here as natural_extract. Lactobacillus acidophilus is a well-known probiotic that can help maintain a healthy gut flora, contributing positively to the yogurt's overall health profile.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Mixed Live Culture (Lactobacillus acidophilus)
Read the full ingredient profile for Lactobacillus Acidophilus
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: 4253288
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Allergens detected: milk
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