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Is Skyr Vanilla Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Demeter

This page reviews Skyr Vanilla by Demeter as a dairy. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes skyr made from pasteurized skim milk and lactic acid cultures, but also contains beet sugar and thickeners like carob flour and pectin, raising moderate concerns about processed ingredients.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes skyr made from pasteurized skim milk and lactic acid cultures, but also contains beet sugar and thickeners like carob flour and pectin, raising moderate concerns about processed ingredients.

Main concern

Includes beet sugar, which is a refined sweetener and raises concerns about added 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

  • Skyr is a fermented dairy product, providing beneficial cultures that may support gut health.
  • Contains natural vanilla extract, which adds flavor without synthetic additives.
  • Uses organic lemon juice concentrate, indicating a commitment to quality ingredients.
  • Low fat content from skim milk contributes to a lighter dairy option.

Concerns

  • Includes beet sugar, which is a refined sweetener and raises concerns about added sugars.
  • Thickeners like carob flour and pectin are processed ingredients that may not appeal to all consumers.
  • The presence of preservatives in the form of thickeners may indicate a less natural product.
  • The overall sugar content could be a concern for those monitoring their sugar intake.

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.

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: 3829551

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

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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Demeter — Skyr Vanilla has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Demeter products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Demeter — Skyr Vanilla 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.
Demeter — Skyr Vanilla has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among dairy products. See the full breakdown above.
We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and 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.
This product is flagged for: Includes beet sugar, which is a refined sweetener and raises concerns about added sugars.; Thickeners like carob flour and pectin are processed ingredients that may not appeal to all consumers.; The presence of preservatives in the form of thickeners may indicate a less natural product.. 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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Demeter — Skyr Vanilla has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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