Low-fat yogurts, from least to most processed

We track 42 low-fat yogurts, 62% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Low Fat Natural Yogurt.

What makes low-fat yogurts ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of low-fat yogurts that contain each:

Unprocessed or minimally processed (14)

  1. 1 Low Fat Natural Yogurt Waitrose · 500g NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Greek Style Natural Yogurt Rachel's Organic · 450g NOVA group 1
  3. 3 natural protein yoghurt Irish Yoghurt Clonakilty · 350 g NOVA group 1
  4. 4 Plain Yogurt FAGE BestSelf NOVA group 1
  5. 5 Greek Yogurt Dunnes Stores Simply Better · 450g NOVA group 1
  6. 6 Low Fat Natural Yogurt Sainsbury's basic · 500 g NOVA group 1
  7. 7 Low Fat Bio Organic Natural Live Yogurt Glenisk · 500 g NOVA group 1
  8. 8 Low fat natural yogurt Asda NOVA group 1
  9. 9 Lätt naturell yoghurt 0.4% Valio · 1000 g NOVA group 1
  10. 10 Greek Nonfat Yogurt Plain Food Lion · 907g NOVA group 1
  11. 11 Total 2% Milkfat Fage · 32 oz NOVA group 1
  12. 12 Nonfat Greek Yogurt Friendly Farms · 850 g NOVA group 1
  13. 13 Greek Fat-Free Plain Yogurt GreenWise · 680g NOVA group 1
  14. 14 Lowfat Plain Greek Yogurt Chobani · 32 oz NOVA group 1

Processed food (2)

  1. 15 0% Fat Vanilla Yogurt Yeo Valley · 450 g NOVA group 3
  2. 16 BLACK CHERRY simple ingredient skyr Siggi's NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (26)

  1. 17 natural light bio life yogurt Yeo NOVA group 4
  2. 18 Mango & Passion Fruit High Protein Yogurt M&s Food · 1 Pot, 200g NOVA group 4
  3. 19 Lowfat Plain Yogurt Stonyfield Organic · 32 oz NOVA group 4
  4. 20 Strawberry Reduced Fat Yogurt Tubes Stonyfield Organic · 8 x 2 oz NOVA group 4
  5. 21 Plain Light Friendly Farms · 32 oz NOVA group 4
  6. 22 OIKOS Triple Zero Blended Greek Yogurt Danone NOVA group 4
  7. 23 Sunshine fruits Aldi NOVA group 4
  8. 24 Blackburrant & blueberry low fat yogurt Marks & Spencers NOVA group 4
  9. 25 Yoplait Original Strawberry Yoplait · 32 oz NOVA group 4
  10. 26 Zero Sugar Vanilla Chobani · 150g NOVA group 4
  11. 27 Vanilla Greek Lowfat Yogurt Friendly Farms · 907.18474 g NOVA group 4
  12. 28 Extremely Fruity Strawberry & Raspberry Low Fat Yogurt Marks & Spencers NOVA group 4
  13. 29 Raspberry & cranberry yogurt Brooklea · 160 g NOVA group 4
  14. 30 Fruit yogurt Milbona · 1 kg (8 x 125 g) NOVA group 4
  15. 31 M&S Super Fruity black cherry low fat live yoghurt Marks & Spencer NOVA group 4
  16. 32 PROfeel PROTEIN MILKSHAKE CHOCOLATE Valio · 250ml NOVA group 4
  17. 33 Sunshine Fruits Yogurts NOVA group 4
  18. 34 Äkta Grekisk Yoghurt Vanilj Larsa · 500 g NOVA group 4
  19. 35 Greek Strained Yogurt with Vanilla flavour Chobani · 190g NOVA group 4
  20. 36 Greek Style Yogurt Light & Free NOVA group 4
  21. 37 Grekisk Yoghurt Citron Arla · 1000g NOVA group 4
  22. 38 Original Vanilla Low Fat Yogurt Great Value · 32 oz (2 Lb) 907g NOVA group 4
  23. 39 Lowfat yogurt Great Value · 32 oz NOVA group 4
  24. 40 Half baked froyo Ben & Jerry's NOVA group 4
  25. 41 Vanilla & Dark Chocolate Sprinkles Müller Light · 160 g NOVA group 4
  26. 42 Light and Free Blueberry, 0% Fat & 0% Added Sugar Yogurt 4 x 4 x 115 g NOVA group 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.