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Is Kendall organic Kendamil ultra-processed?

Infant formulas Sold in the United States

Pack of Kendall organic Kendamil

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

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

Whole foods combined with:

  • 50 ingredients
  • No additives

Less processed baby foods

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

grass-fed whole milk, demineralized milk whey protein powder, vegetable oils (sunflower vegetable oils, coconut vegetable oils, rapeseed vegetable oils), ^, skimmed milk, galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS), less than 2% of (calcium citrate), sodium citrate, potassium chloride, calcium lactate, magnesium chloride, schizochytrium sp, OIL, vitamin c, potassium hydroxide, choline bitartrate, inositol, mortierella alpina oilo, taurine, iron pyrophosphate, nucleotides (cytidine-5'-monophosphate, disodium uridine-5'-monophosphate, adenosine-5'-monophosphate, disodium inosine-5'-monophosphate, disodium guanosine-5'-monophosphate), zinc sulfate, vitamins, vitamin E, niacin, calcium pantothenate, copper sulfate, thiamin, riboflavin, potassium iodide, sodium selenite, vitamin k, vitamins, vitamin D3, vitamin a, vitamin b6, manganese sulfate, folic acid, biotin, vitamin b12

As written on the pack

ORGANIC GRASS-FED WHOLE MILK, ORGANIC DEMINERALIZED MILK WHEY PROTEIN POWDER, ORGANIC VEGETABLE OILS (SUNFLOWER, COCONUT, RAPESEED^), ORGANIC SKIMMED MILK, ORGANIC GALACTO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES (GOS), LESS THAN 2% OF: CALCIUM CITRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM LACTATE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, SCHIZOCHYTRIUM SP. OIL, VITAMIN C, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, CHOLINE BITARTRATE, INOSITOL, MORTIERELLA ALPINA OILO, TAURINE, IRON PYROPHOSPHATE, NUCLEOTIDES (CYTIDINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM URIDINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, ADENOSINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM INOSINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM GUANOSINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE), ZINC SULFATE, VITAMIN E, NIACIN, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, COPPER SULFATE, THIAMIN, RIBOFLAVIN, POTASSIUM IODIDE, SODIUM SELENITE, VITAMIN K, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN A, VITAMIN B6, MANGANESE SULFATE, FOLIC ACID, BIOTIN, VITAMIN B12

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

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.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Baby milks Products in the category "Baby milks" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 14 infant formulas

From least to most processed, this one ranks 1st. 86% of the infant formulas 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 14 infant formulas, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0850045238001, last edited 24 May 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.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.