Is Skyr - Vanilla Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Dairy Food
Dairy Food's Skyr - Vanilla is reviewed here as a dairy. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The composition includes pasteurized skim milk and sugar beet syrup, which raises concerns about added sugars. The presence of natural flavors like vanilla extract is positive but does not outweigh the concerns.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes pasteurized skim milk and sugar beet syrup, which raises concerns about added sugars. The presence of natural flavors like vanilla extract is positive but does not outweigh the concerns.
Main concern
Sugar beet syrup adds unnecessary sugars, 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
- Contains pasteurized skim milk, a good source of calcium and protein.
- Vanilla extract and powder provide natural flavoring without artificial additives.
Concerns
- Sugar beet syrup adds unnecessary sugars, raising quality concerns.
- Citric acid from concentrated lemon juice may indicate processing.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dairy, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Pasteurized Skim Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Pasteurized Skim Milk is used here as base. Pasteurized skim milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients like calcium and protein while being low in fat.
Role in formula: base
Original: Pastöriserad skummjölk
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Is Sugar Beet Syrup safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sugar Beet Syrup is used here as sweetener. Sugar beet syrup is used as a sweetener, contributing to the overall sugar content, which raises concerns about excessive sugar intake.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sockerbetssirap (sirap från sockerbeta, salt)
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Is Water safe in this dairy?
Good
Water is used here as solvent. Water acts as a solvent in this product, ensuring the right consistency and texture without adding any nutritional value.
Role in formula: solvent
Original: vatten
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Is Vanilla Extract safe in this dairy?
Good
Vanilla Extract is used here as flavor. Vanilla extract provides natural flavoring, enhancing the taste profile without the use of artificial flavors, which is a positive aspect.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: vaniljextrakt
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Is Vanilla Powder safe in this dairy?
Good
Vanilla Powder is used here as flavor. Vanilla powder complements the extract, adding depth to the flavor while maintaining a natural composition.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: vaniljpulver
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Is Lemon Juice From Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Medium
Lemon Juice From Concentrate is used here as acidulant. Lemon juice from concentrate adds acidity and flavor but indicates some processing, which may affect the overall quality.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: citronjuice från koncentrat
Read the full ingredient profile for Lemon Juice From Concentrate
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Is Starter Culture safe in this dairy?
Good
Starter Culture is used here as natural_extract. The inclusion of starter culture is essential for fermentation, contributing to the product's texture and probiotic benefits.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: syrningskultur
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: 4055908
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