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Is Yeo Valley Kekir Blueberry ultra-processed?

500 ml Yogurt drinks Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Yeo Valley Kekir Blueberry

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:

  • 9 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score C

Less processed yogurt drinks

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

MILK fermented with live kefir cultures, blueberry 5%, concentrated grape juice, blackcurrant, maize starch, natural flavourings, concentrated lemon juice, ICIUM to the see ingredients in BOLD, NUTRITION TYPICAL VALUES Energy Fat

As written on the pack

Organic MILK fermented with live kefir cultures, organic blueberry purée (5%), organic concentrated grape juice, organic blackcurrant purée, organic maize starch, natural flavourings, organic concentrated lemon juice. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, ICIUM to the see ingredients in BOLD. Suitable for vegetarians. NUTRITION TYPICAL VALUES Energy Fat

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 66 yogurt drinks

From least to most processed, this one ranks 14th. 95% of the yogurt drinks 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 66 yogurt drinks, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5036589254850, last edited 28 April 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.