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Is Aldi Plain Soya Pot ultra-processed?

500 g Soy milk yogurts Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Aldi Plain Soya Pot

Yes, it's ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

  • 14 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Less processed soy milk yogurts

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

water, soya bean 13%, sugar, maize starch, potato starch, calcium phosphates, acidity regulator, citric acid, sea salt, flavourings, vitamin b12, vitamin d2, flavouring, Lactic Acid Cultures

Additives: E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

water, soya bean (13%), sugar, maize starch, potato starch, calcium phosphates, acidity regulator, citric acid, sea salt, flavourings, vitamin b12, vitamin d2, flavouring, Lactic Acid Cultures.

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

  • Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.
3 ingredients that would only make it processed

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 34 soy milk yogurts

From least to most processed, this one ranks 9th. 82% of the soy milk yogurts here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 34 soy milk yogurts, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4088600316499, last edited 8 August 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of A (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.