Lemon yogurts
Siggi's Triple cream icelandic-style strained yogurt
4 oz
Score
- Ultra-processed
- Contains added sugars
Why it scores 60
Siggi's Triple cream icelandic-style strained yogurt scores 60 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
- minus 2.5 points Pectin: An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Triple cream icelandic-style strained yogurt
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Pectin minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 3.5 g / 100 g minus 1.5 points
- Protein 9 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 40 = 60
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 149 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 6 g |
| Saturated fat | 3.5 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 12 g |
| Sugars | 10 g |
| Added sugars | 3.5 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 9 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g |
Serving: 1 CONTAINER (114 g)
Ingredients
- Pasteurized Whole Milk
- Pasteurized Cream
- Cane Sugar (high concern)
- Lemons
- Fruit Pectin
- Live Active Cultures
Label text, as published
Pasteurized Whole Milk, Pasteurized Cream, Cane Sugar, Lemons, Fruit Pectin, Live Active Cultures
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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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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“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