Is Probiotic Cashewmilk Yogurt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Forager
Probiotic Cashewmilk Yogurt is a dairy from Forager. It has a Zerotox safety score of 75/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Organic Flavor.
75 / 100
Why score is 75
The composition includes cashews and live active cultures, which are beneficial. However, cane sugar and organic flavor raise concerns about processing and additives.
Main concern
Cane sugar is a refined sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake, raising quality concerns.
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
- Cashews provide a creamy texture and are a source of healthy fats, contributing positively to the yogurt's quality.
- Live active cultures are beneficial for gut health, enhancing the yogurt's probiotic properties.
Concerns
- Cane sugar is a refined sweetener that can contribute to excessive sugar intake, raising quality concerns.
- Organic flavor is a processed ingredient that may not provide clear benefits and can indicate a lack of transparency.
Who should avoid this product?
This dairy may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
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 Filtered Water safe in this dairy?
Good
Filtered Water is used here as base. Filtered water serves as the primary base for this yogurt, ensuring a clean and neutral foundation.
Role in formula: base
Original: Filtered water
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Is Cashews safe in this dairy?
Good
Cashews is used here as base. Cashews add creaminess and are a source of healthy fats, enhancing the yogurt's texture and nutritional profile.
Role in formula: base
Original: cashews
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Is Cane Sugar safe in this dairy?
Medium
Cane Sugar is used here as sweetener. Cane sugar is a refined sweetener that contributes to the yogurt's sweetness but raises concerns about added sugars.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: cane sugar
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Is Strawberries safe in this dairy?
Good
Strawberries is used here as flavor. Strawberries provide natural sweetness and flavor, contributing positively to the yogurt's taste and nutritional value.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: strawberries
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Is Coconut Cream safe in this dairy?
Medium
Coconut Cream is used here as base. Coconut cream adds richness and creaminess but is high in saturated fat, which may raise health concerns.
Role in formula: base
Original: coconut cream
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Is Tapioca Starch safe in this dairy?
Medium
Tapioca Starch is used here as thickener. Tapioca starch is used as a thickener to improve texture but is a processed ingredient with limited nutritional benefits.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: tapioca starch
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Is Pectin safe in this dairy?
Medium
Pectin is used here as stabilizer. Pectin acts as a stabilizer to maintain texture but is a processed ingredient that may not offer significant health benefits.
Role in formula: stabilizer
Original: pectin
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Is Organic Flavor safe in this dairy?
Bad
Organic Flavor is used here as flavor. Organic flavor is a processed ingredient that lacks transparency regarding its composition and potential additives.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: organic flavor
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Is Blackcurrant Apple Carrot Juice safe in this dairy?
Good
Blackcurrant Apple Carrot Juice is used here as flavor. This juice blend provides natural color and flavor, contributing positively to the yogurt's taste and nutritional profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: blackcurrant apple carrot juice
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Is Lemon Juice Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Good
Lemon Juice Concentrate is used here as flavor. Lemon juice concentrate adds acidity and flavor, enhancing the overall taste without significant health concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: lemon juice concentrate
Read the full ingredient profile for Lemon Juice Concentrate
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Is Live Active Cultures safe in this dairy?
Good
Live Active Cultures is used here as natural_extract. Live active cultures are beneficial probiotics that support gut health, enhancing the yogurt's functional properties.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: live active cultures
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: 3449651
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Allergens detected: cashew
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