
Product Insights
Yakult Light is an artificially sweetened fermented dairy beverage classified under the Beverages and Artificially sweetened beverages groups. It offers a low‑fat, low‑salt profile with 0 g fat, 0.03 g salt and 0.8 g protein per 100 ml, while providing 2.8 g of sugars and a modest 27 kcal, resulting in a Nutri‑Score of D. The drink is ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), contains several food additives (E1200, E960, E965, E965ii), added sweeteners and milk, making it unsuitable for vegans and those avoiding dairy, despite being gluten‑free and containing probiotic Lactobacillus casei Shirota.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
Values per 100 ml
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average beverage in its category, Yakult Light contains about half the sugar (2.8 g vs 5.69 g), virtually no fat (0 g vs 1.04 g), and far less salt (0.03 g vs 1.06 g) per 100 ml.
Ingredients
Water, gereconstitueerde magere melk (40%), zoetstof: maltitolsiroop, glucose-fructosesiroop, verdikkingsmiddel: polydextrose, aroma's, zoetstof: steviolglycosiden uit Stevia (zoetstof van natuurlijke oorsprong), vitamine D en L. casei Shirota bacteriën. Yakult Balance is glutenvrij.
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