Is Yeo Valley Little Yeos Organic ultra-processed?

6 x 42g Cow milk yogurts Sold in the United Kingdom

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

21 ingredients
No additives
Nutri-Score B

Less processed cow milk 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

mango, vanilla (yogurt), mango purée 15%, maize starch (processing marker), natural flavourings (ultra-processing marker), concentrated lemon juice, vanilla extract, lactase enzyme, blueberry, banana (yogurt), water, blueberry 6%, banana 5%, maize starch (processing marker), natural flavourings (ultra-processing marker), concentrated lemon juice, lactase enzyme, see ingredient in BOLD, vene

As written on the pack

MANGO & VANILLA: Organic yogurt (MILK), organic mango purée (15%), organic maize starch, natural flavourings, organic concentrated lemon juice, organic vanilla extract, lactase enzyme. BLUEBERRY & BANANA: Organic yogurt (MILK),. water, organic blueberry purée (6%), organic banana purée (5%), organic maize starch, natural flavourings, organic concentrated lemon juice, lactase enzyme. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredient in BOLD. Gluten free. Suitable for vegetarian VENE

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 127 cow milk yogurts

From least to most processed, this one ranks 74th. 57% of the cow milk 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 127 cow milk yogurts, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5036589254553, last edited 27 February 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.