Is Strawberry Yogurt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Parmalat
Parmalat's Strawberry Yogurt 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 whole milk and sugar, with a 5% strawberry preparation containing modified starch and artificial colorants. These synthetic additives raise quality concerns.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes pasteurized whole milk and sugar, with a 5% strawberry preparation containing modified starch and artificial colorants. These synthetic additives raise quality concerns.
Main concern
Contains sugar, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
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 whole milk, providing a source of dairy.
- Includes strawberry preparation, adding fruit flavor and some natural components.
Concerns
- Contains sugar, which raises concerns about excessive sweetness.
- Includes modified starch and artificial colorants, indicating processing and potential quality issues.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- 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 Whole Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Pasteurized Whole Milk is used here as base. Pasteurized whole milk serves as the primary ingredient, providing essential nutrients and a creamy texture. Its pasteurization ensures safety by eliminating harmful bacteria.
Role in formula: base
Original: Pasztörözött teljes tej
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, enhancing flavor but raising concerns about excessive sugar intake and its effects on health.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: cukor
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Is Strawberry Preparation safe in this dairy?
Medium
Strawberry Preparation is used here as flavor. The strawberry preparation contains 2% strawberries, modified starch, and artificial colorants, which contribute flavor but also indicate processing and potential quality concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: eperkészítmény 5% (eper 2%, cukor, víz, módosított keményítő, céklalé-sűrítmény, aroma, stabilizátor: pektinek, savanyú - ságot szabályozó anyag: citromsav, színezék: karotinok)
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Is Milk Protein safe in this dairy?
Good
Milk Protein is used here as base. Milk protein contributes to the yogurt's texture and nutritional profile, providing essential amino acids and supporting overall quality.
Role in formula: base
Original: tejfehérje
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Is Microbial Culture safe in this dairy?
Good
Microbial Culture is used here as natural_extract. Microbial culture is essential for fermentation, contributing to the yogurt's texture and flavor while promoting beneficial bacteria.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: mikrobatenyészet
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: 4020977
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Allergens detected: milk
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