Is Whole Milk Yogurt with Honey and Melissa Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Cooperativa Latteria Vipiteno
This page reviews Whole Milk Yogurt with Honey and Melissa by Cooperativa Latteria Vipiteno as a dairy. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Flavours.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes yogurt and a honey lemon balm preparation, but also contains modified corn starch and flavors, raising quality concerns. The presence of sugar and honey indicates added sweetness.
Main concern
Modified corn starch is a processed thickener that may raise concerns about ingredient quality.
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
- Yogurt (85%) is a natural dairy product, providing beneficial cultures and a creamy texture.
- Honey (3%) adds natural sweetness and flavor, contributing to the overall taste profile.
Concerns
- Modified corn starch is a processed thickener that may raise concerns about ingredient quality.
- The inclusion of flavors suggests artificial components, which can detract from the product's natural quality.
Who should avoid this product?
You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:
- 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.
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Is Yogurt safe in this dairy?
Good
Yogurt is used here as base. Yogurt is a fermented dairy product that provides beneficial probiotics and a creamy texture, supporting digestive health.
Role in formula: base
Original: Yogurt
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Is Honey safe in this dairy?
Good
Honey is used here as sweetener. Honey is a natural sweetener that adds flavor and potential health benefits, though it is present in a small amount.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: honey
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is added for sweetness, which can contribute to excessive calorie intake and raises concerns about processed ingredients.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: sugar
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Is Modified Corn Starch safe in this dairy?
Medium
Modified Corn Starch is used here as thickener. Modified corn starch is used as a thickening agent, which may raise concerns about its processing and potential effects on health.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: modified corn starch
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Is Lemon Balm Extract safe in this dairy?
Good
Lemon Balm Extract is used here as natural_extract. Lemon balm extract is included for flavor and potential calming effects, contributing positively to the product's profile.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: lemon balm extract
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Is Flavours safe in this dairy?
Bad
Flavours is used here as flavor. Flavours are often artificial or synthetic, which can detract from the product's natural quality and raise safety concerns.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: flavours
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: 4132223
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