Is Riviera Coconut Kefir (Fermented Beverage) ultra-processed?

946 ml Plant-based milk alternatives Sold in Canada

Pack of Riviera Coconut Kefir (Fermented Beverage)

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:

  • 12 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score B

Less processed plant-based milk alternatives

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

Coconut milk (water, coconut), Faba bean protein, Pea protein, Tapioca flour (processing marker), Calcium phosphate, Natural flavour (ultra-processing marker), Vitamin A, Vitamin B₁2, Vitamin D, Bacterial cultures

As written on the pack

Coconut milk (water, coconut extract), Faba bean protein, Pea protein, Tapioca flour, Calcium phosphate, Natural flavour, Vitamin A, Vitamin B₁2, Vitamin D, Bacterial 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.
1 ingredient that would only make it processed

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

  • Starch Starch extracted from cereals or potatoes, used to thicken.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 593 plant-based milk alternatives

From least to most processed, this one ranks 186th. 71% of the plant-based milk alternatives 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 593 plant-based milk alternatives, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0064912087283, last edited 28 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 B (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.