Milks
Horizon Organic Dairy Horizon Organic 0% fat-free milk
Score
- Certified organic
- No additives
Why it scores 100
Horizon Organic Dairy Horizon Organic 0% fat-free milk scores 100 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 5 points Sugars 12 g / 100 g: High in sugar. Strong
- plus 5 points Certified organic: Carries a certified-organic label. Info
- plus 5 points Simple whole food: A few low-concern ingredients, minimally processed. Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Horizon Organic 0% fat-free milk
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 12 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Salt 0.4 g / 100 g minus 1 points
- Protein 9 g / 100 g plus 2 points
Bonuses
- Certified organic plus 5 points
- Simple whole food plus 5 points
100 + 6 = 100
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 90 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 13 g |
| Sugars | 12 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 9 g |
| Salt | 0.4 g |
Serving: 1 cup (240 ml)
Ingredients
Label text, as published
GRADE A NONFAT ORGANIC MILK, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3.**
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk
- Not vegan
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
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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“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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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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7 CFR 205.102 Use of the term "organic" (National Organic Program)
“Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207”
ecfr.gov