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Dannon Activia Dairy Drink, Mango
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Dannon Activia Dairy Drink, Mango

Activia
7 foz
Available at Foodtown
160
Calories
7g
Protein
23g
Sugars
105mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
47
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Activia Dannon Mango Probiotic Lowfat Yogurt Drink is a small, sip-sized refrigerated dairy beverage you’ll find in the chilled dairy aisle, shelved with single-serve yogurts, kefir bottles and other drinkable probiotic products rather than with ambient juices. Packaged in a 7 fl oz plastic bottle with bright, fruit-forward labeling, it reads as a convenience item for on-the-go consumption. It’s positioned for quick breakfasts, midday snacks, or a post-workout pick-me-up — ideal for commuters, busy parents packing lunches, or shoppers looking for a portable gut-health boost. The brand leans on clinical-sounding health messaging (“live and active cultures,” specific probiotic strain, “doctor-recommended”) and nutrient claims (lowfat, contains vitamin D and calcium) to create a wellness halo that appeals to health-conscious adults, especially women and families seeking functional foods. The label emphasizes probiotics and gut support rather than organic or “all-natural” certification; ingredients include added cane sugar, inulin fiber, modified starch and natural flavors, with no organic seal. In plain terms, it’s a commercial, formulated yogurt drink — processed for shelf-stability and consistent texture. Sensory-wise the drink is creamy and smooth with a sweet mango note, a slightly syrupy mouthfeel from added sugars and starch, and a cool, refreshing finish; turmeric and vegetable juice add subtle color rather than flavor. Rituals commonly involve grabbing a chilled bottle for breakfast at a desk, slipping one into a child’s lunchbox, or sipping between errands. It sits culturally between fresh dairy and functional packaged foods, serving convenience, flavor and a promise of digestive benefit.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories160
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3g4%
Saturated Fat2g10%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium105mg5%
Total Carbohydrate26g9%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars23g
Added Sugars14g28%
Protein7g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Cultured, Reduced, Fat, Milk,, Water,, Cane, Sugar,, Inulin,, Less, than, 1%, Mango, Puree,, Modified, Food, Starch,, Natural, Flavors,, Turmeric, &, Vegetable, Juice, (for, Color),, Lemon, Juice, Concentrate,, Vitamin, D3,, Live, Cultures, L., Bulgaricus, (2),, L., Lactis,, S., Thermophilus,, Live, and, Active, Probiotic, B., Lactis, DN, 173-010/CNCM, I-2494..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Turmeric & Vegetable Juice - Artificial coloring
No Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients and additives (added sugar, modified food starch, natural flavors, isolated inulin) and is a formulated, ready-to-drink product, placing it in the ultra-processed NOVA 4 category.

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Common Questions about Dannon Activia Dairy Drink, Mango

The Activia Mango drink can be a delicious addition to a balanced diet, especially if you're looking for a probiotic boost. It contains live cultures that may support gut health, but with 23 grams of sugar per serving, it’s a bit on the sweeter side. So, if you're watching your sugar intake, you might want to enjoy it as an occasional treat rather than a daily staple.

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