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Is Stonyfield Organic Plain Nonfat Yogurt ultra-processed?

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Pack of Stonyfield Organic Plain Nonfat Yogurt

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:

  • 10 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score A

Less processed 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

pasteurized nonfat milk, pectin, vitamin d3, contains six live active cultures (streptococcus thermophilus), lactobacillus bulgaricus, lactobacillus acidophilus, bifidus, lactobacillus casei, lactobacillus rhamnosus

Additives: E440 Pectins

As written on the pack

Cultured pasteurized organic nonfat milk, pectin, vitamin d3. contains six live active cultures: s. thermophilus, l. bulgaricus, l. acidophilus, bifidus, l. casei and l. rhamnosus.

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.

  • E440 Pectins Pectins are gelling agents extracted from citrus peel or apple pomace.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 1,209 yogurts

From least to most processed, this one ranks 518th. 71% of the 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 1,209 yogurts, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0052159000066, last edited 26 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.