Honey yogurts
The Greek Gods Greek Yogurt Style Honey
Score
- Ultra-processed
- High in saturated fat
- Contains added sugars
Why it scores 32
The Greek Gods Greek Yogurt Style Honey scores 32 out of 100 (Poor) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Invert sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Honey: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better yogurt
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Greek Yogurt Nonfat Honey Sunnyside Farms · 32 oz/2 lb/907 g Not ultra-processed · Less saturated fat Score 79 out of 100 , 47 points higher -
Greek Yogurt Honey Made with Whole Milk Trader Joe's · 32 oz Not ultra-processed · No invert sugar Score 67 out of 100 , 35 points higher -
Greek Yogurt Honey Trader Joe's · 8 oz (227 g) Not ultra-processed · No invert sugar Score 67 out of 100 , 35 points higher -
Whole Milk Greek Yogurt Plain Cabot Creamery · 300 g No added sugars · No invert sugar Score 77 out of 100 , 45 points higher -
plain unsweetened Greek style yogurt made with almond milk & soy Kite Hill · 16 oz Less saturated fat · No added sugars Score 74 out of 100 , 42 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Greek Yogurt Style Honey
Ingredients
- Invert sugar minus 20 points
- Honey minus 20 points
- Pectin minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
- 2 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 1.5 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Added sugars 5.2 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Saturated fat 9 g / 100 g minus 3.5 points
- Salt 0.3 g / 100 g minus 1 points
- Energy 290 kcal / 100 g minus 0.5 points
- Protein 8 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 68 = 32
Can’t score above 79. Contains invert sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Can’t score above 79. High in saturated fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [7]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 290 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 14 g |
| Saturated fat | 9 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 25 g |
| Sugars | 13.5 g |
| Added sugars | 5.2 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 8 g |
| Salt | 0.3 g |
Serving: 1 portion (170 g)
Ingredients
- Ingredients CULTURED PASTEURIZED GRADE A MILK
- EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP (high concern)
- CREAM
- HONEY POWDER (high concern)
- PECTIN
Label text, as published
Ingredients CULTURED PASTEURIZED GRADE A MILK, EVAPORATED CANE SYRUP, CREAM, HONEY POWDER, PECTIN.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk
- Not vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
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Honey Vanilla Greek Yogurt The Greek Gods · 24 oz Ultra-processedContains added sugars Score 25 out of 100 Poor -
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More from The Greek Gods
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
who.int
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
who.int
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
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“Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”
doi.org