Is The Great Farmer Forest Fruit Yogurt Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Bauer
The Great Farmer Forest Fruit Yogurt is one of the dairy products analyzed by Zerotox for Bauer. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The sections below explain why ingredients like Modified Starch, Steviol Glycosides affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
This yogurt contains steviol glycosides as a sweetener and modified starch, which raises concerns about synthetic additives. The presence of natural fruit adds some quality but is offset by processed ingredients.
Main concern
Steviol glycosides, a synthetic sweetener, raises concerns about artificial additives in the product.
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 real fruit like strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries, contributing to flavor and natural sweetness.
- Low-fat yogurt base provides a creamy texture while being lower in fat content.
Concerns
- Steviol glycosides, a synthetic sweetener, raises concerns about artificial additives in the product.
- Modified starch is included, which is a processed ingredient that may affect the overall quality.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this dairy.
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Is Low Fat Yogurt safe in this dairy?
Good
Low Fat Yogurt is used here as base. Low-fat yogurt serves as the primary ingredient, providing a creamy texture and beneficial probiotics. Its low-fat nature supports a lighter option.
Role in formula: base
Original: Fettarmer Joghurt mild
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, but its presence raises concerns about added sugars in the product, which can contribute to health issues.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Strawberries safe in this dairy?
Good
Strawberries is used here as flavor. Strawberries provide natural sweetness and flavor, enhancing the yogurt's taste profile with beneficial nutrients.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: 3,3% Erdbeeren
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Is Blackberries safe in this dairy?
Good
Blackberries is used here as flavor. Blackberries add a rich flavor and are a source of vitamins and antioxidants, contributing positively to the yogurt's composition.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: 1,7% Brombeeren
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Is Raspberries safe in this dairy?
Good
Raspberries is used here as flavor. Raspberries enhance the yogurt's flavor and provide additional nutrients, supporting a fruit-forward profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: 1,3% Himbeeren
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Is Blueberries safe in this dairy?
Good
Blueberries is used here as flavor. Blueberries contribute to the yogurt's taste and are known for their antioxidant properties, adding to the overall quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: 0,7% Heidelbeeren
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Is Carrot Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Medium
Carrot Concentrate is used here as colorant. Carrot concentrate is used for coloring, which is a natural option but still indicates processing that may affect quality.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: färbendes Pflanzenkonzentrat: Karotte
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Is Beet Juice Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Medium
Beet Juice Concentrate is used here as colorant. Beet juice concentrate serves as a natural colorant, but its processing raises questions about the overall ingredient quality.
Role in formula: colorant
Original: färbendes Rote Betesaftkonzentrat
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Is Modified Starch safe in this dairy?
Bad
Modified Starch is used here as thickener. Modified starch is a processed ingredient used for thickening, which may raise concerns about the product's overall quality and safety.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: modifizierte Stärke
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Is Citric Acid safe in this dairy?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used to regulate acidity, which is common in yogurt but indicates some level of processing.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Säureregulatoren: Zitronensäure
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Is Sodium Citrates safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sodium Citrates is used here as buffer. Sodium citrates help maintain pH balance in the yogurt, but their presence suggests additional processing.
Role in formula: buffer
Original: Natriumcitrate
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Is Natural Flavor safe in this dairy?
Medium
Natural Flavor is used here as flavor. Natural flavor is included to enhance taste, but it can be vague and may involve processing that affects quality.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: natürliches Aroma
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Is Steviol Glycosides safe in this dairy?
Bad
Steviol Glycosides is used here as sweetener. Steviol glycosides are a synthetic sweetener that raises concerns about artificial additives in the yogurt, impacting its overall quality.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Süßungsmittel: Steviolglykoside
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: 3807796
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