Is Vaalia kids probiotics vanilla flavoured live cultured yoghurt ultra-processed?

140 g Yogurts Sold in Australia

Pack of Vaalia kids probiotics vanilla flavoured live cultured yoghurt

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:

  • 16 ingredients
  • 3 additives
  • Nutri-Score C

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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

whole milk, skim milk, milk, water, sugar (processing marker), nca starch, gelatin (ultra-processing marker), natural flavours (ultra-processing marker), acidity regulators, 330‚331, live ent ultures (inc, lacidophilus, bifidobacteríum, lactobacillus g), ehour rlgg probiotics in vaalia yoghurtat a daily intake of atleast 1billon cfucan strengthen the immune system in the general population

Additives: E330 Citric acid , E331 Sodium citrates , E428 Gelatine

As written on the pack

whole milk, skim milk, milk solids, water, sugar, nca starch, gelatin, natural flavours, acidity regulators(330,331, live ent ultures (inc. lacidophilus, bifidobacteríum, lactobacillus g), contains milk ehour rlgg probiotics in vaalia yoghurtat a daily intake of atleast 1billon cfucan strengthen the immune system in the general population

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.

  • E428 Gelatine Gelatine is a gelling agent made from collagen in animal skin and bones.
  • 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.

  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 1,209 yogurts

From least to most processed, this one ranks 699th. 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 9310036039730, last edited 23 March 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 C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.