Yogurts high in protein on a fruit layer
Chobani Raspberry Lemon Greek Yogurt
5 unit
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Contains non-nutritive sweeteners
- No synthetic dyes
Why it scores 69
Chobani Raspberry Lemon Greek Yogurt scores 69 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- minus 4.5 points 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers: Industrial additive classes found: color (added), flavoring, non-nutritive sweetener and thickener, stabilizer or gelling agent. Emerging
- minus 2.5 points Natural flavors: "Natural flavor" is a legal category (21 CFR 101.22(a)(3)): flavor substances from spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy or fermentation. Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better yogurt
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Whole Milk Greek Yogurt Plain Friendly Farms · 32 oz (907 g) Not ultra-processed · No non-nutritive sweeteners Score 100 out of 100 , 31 points higher -
Greek Lowfat Yogurt Plain Trader Joe's Not ultra-processed · No non-nutritive sweeteners Score 100 out of 100 , 31 points higher -
Organic Greek Plain Reduced Fat Yogurt Green Mountain Creamery Not ultra-processed · No non-nutritive sweeteners Score 100 out of 100 , 31 points higher -
Greek Yogurt Nonfat Plain Chobani · 5.3 oz Not ultra-processed · No non-nutritive sweeteners Score 100 out of 100 , 31 points higher -
Greek yogurt Lucerne · 907 g Not ultra-processed · No non-nutritive sweeteners Score 100 out of 100 , 31 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Raspberry Lemon Greek Yogurt
Ingredients
- Natural flavors minus 2.5 points
- Pectin minus 2.5 points
- Stevia (steviol glycosides) minus 2.5 points
- Guar gum minus 1.5 points
- Locust bean gum minus 1.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
- 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 4.5 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 1.1 g / 100 g minus 0.5 points
- Protein 10.5 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 31.5 = 68.5 → 69
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 74 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 1.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 1.1 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 4.2 g |
| Sugars | 3.2 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0.5 g |
| Protein | 10.5 g |
| Salt | 0.2 g |
Serving: 1 container (190 g)
Ingredients
- Cultured lowfat milk
- water
- raspberries
- lemon puree
- natural flavors
- lactase
- fruit pectin
- sea salt
- stevia extract
- guar gum
- vegetable juice (for color)
- locust bean gum
- lemon juice concentrate
- S. Thermophilus
- L. Bulgaricus
- L. Acidophilus
- Bifidus
- L. Casei
- L. Rhamnosus
Label text, as published
Cultured lowfat milk, water, raspberries, lemon puree, natural flavors, lactase, fruit pectin, sea salt, stevia extract, guar gum, vegetable juice (for color), locust bean gum, lemon juice concentrate, S. Thermophilus, L. Bulgaricus, L. Acidophilus, Bifidus, L. Casei, L. Rhamnosus.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk
- Not vegan
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
“The recommendation is based on the findings of a systematic review of the available evidence which suggests that use of NSS does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children.”
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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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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“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