Greek-style yogurts
Yasso Mint Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt Bars
15 × 3.5 fl oz
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Contains added sugars
- Seed-oil free
- No synthetic dyes
Why it scores 17
Yasso Mint Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt Bars scores 17 out of 100 (Bad) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Powdered sugar: 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.
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The Receipt
Mint Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt Bars
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Powdered sugar minus 20 points
- Soy lecithin minus 2.5 points
- Natural flavors minus 1.5 points
- Milk protein concentrate / isolate minus 1.5 points
- Maltodextrin minus 1.5 points
- Locust bean gum minus 0.5 points
- Guar gum minus 0.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
- 6 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 7.5 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Added sugars 13.8 g / 100 g minus 8 points
- Saturated fat 2.3 g / 100 g minus 1.5 points
100 − 83 = 17
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 154 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 3.1 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 24.6 g |
| Sugars | 20 g |
| Added sugars | 13.8 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 7.7 g |
| Salt | 0.2 g |
Serving: 65 g
Ingredients
- Nonfat Milk
- Greek Yogurt (Nonfat Milk, Yogurt Cultures)
- Sugar (high concern)
- Chocolate Flavored Chip (Confectioner's Sugar, Coconut Oil, Dutch Processed Cocoa, Cocoa, Butter Oil, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor)
- Milk Protein Concentrate
- Maltodextrin
- Cream
- Locust Bean Gum
- Guar Gum
- Natural Flavors
- Spirulina Extract (For Color) and Fruit Juice (For Color)
Label text, as published
Nonfat Milk, Greek Yogurt (Nonfat Milk, Yogurt Cultures), Sugar, Chocolate Flavored Chip (Confectioner's Sugar, Coconut Oil, Dutch Processed Cocoa, Cocoa, Butter Oil, Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor), Milk Protein Concentrate, Maltodextrin, Cream, Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum, Natural Flavors, Spirulina Extract (For Color) and Fruit Juice (For Color). CONTAINS MILK AND SOY PROCESSED IN A FACILITY THAT USES TREE NUTS,EGGS, PEANUTS AND WHEAT. Manufactured for Yasso, Inc. 2 Heritage Drive #501 . Quincy, MA 02171
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk, Peanuts, Tree nuts, Soy, Gluten, Egg
- Not vegan
- Not gluten-free
- 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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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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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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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