Why is Skyr NATURE classified as ultra-processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

Skyr NATURE is actually classified as NOVA 3, reflecting a moderately processed dairy product, and it contains no listed additives (additives_n = 0); its simple ingredients are pasteurised skim milk and lactic ferments.

How does the sugar and salt content in Skyr NATURE affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

With only 3.9 g of sugar and 0.1 g of salt per 100 g, the skyr provides a low‑sugar, low‑salt option that fits well into diabetic and blood‑pressure‑friendly meal plans, though overall carbohydrate intake should still be monitored.

Is the milk in Skyr NATURE a concern for people with dairy allergies?

Yes, the product’s sole protein source is cow’s milk, which is listed as a milk allergen; individuals with dairy allergy or lactose intolerance should avoid it or choose a suitable alternative.

Sensation • 850 g

Skyr NATURE

Milk And Dairy Products

Product Insights

Skyr NATURE is a plain, high‑protein skyr classified in the Milk and dairy products group, specifically as a dairy dessert. It carries a Nutri‑Score of A and is placed in the moderately processed NOVA 3 category, offering virtually no fat, low sugar (3.9 g), low salt (0.1 g) and a strong 8.8 g of protein per 100 g. While it boasts an Eco‑Score of A and contains no additives, it does contain milk, which is an allergen for dairy‑sensitive consumers.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal52 kcal

Fat0.1 g

Saturated Fat0.1 g

Monounsaturated Fat0 g

Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average dairy dessert, this Skyr contains roughly one‑third the sugar (3.9 g vs 11.1 g), virtually no fat, only 0.1 g of salt and 8.8 g of protein – significantly higher than the typical 6.7 g.

Ingredients

_Lait_ écrémé pasteurisé, ferments _lactiques_. Lait origine France.

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