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Activia Proactive Mixed Berry Prebiotic and Probiotic Yogurt, Creamy Low Fat Yogurt Cups, 5.3 oz, 4 Count​
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Activia Proactive Mixed Berry Prebiotic and Probiotic Yogurt, Creamy Low Fat Yogurt Cups, 5.3 oz, 4 Count​

Activia
21.20 oz
Available at Foodtown
120
Calories
10g
Protein
10g
Sugars
140mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
54
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Activia Proactive Mixed Berry prebiotic and probiotic low‑fat yogurt appears in the refrigerated dairy aisle, usually on shelves grouped with other single‑serve yogurts, Greek tubs, and functional probiotic brands. You’ll often find it near grab‑and‑go breakfast items like cheese sticks and fruit cups. Packaged as four 5.3‑oz plastic cups with peel‑off foil lids, it’s designed for convenience — a morning cup at the office, a quick post‑workout snack, or a lunchbox addition. The brand leans heavily into digestive wellness, marketed to adults who prioritize gut health and gentle daily routines; Activia’s advertising skews toward health‑conscious, middle‑aged women but also reaches anyone seeking easy functional foods. The label leans on health halos — “probiotic,” “prebiotic,” “0g added sugar,” “live and active cultures,” and vitamin D — without organic or non‑GMO badges and with no overt kid‑targeted characters. Sensory notes: a smooth, creamy mouthfeel with a mild tang, sweet berry notes from strawberry/raspberry/blueberry purees and a light sweetness from stevia, with a slightly gelled texture from pectin and gums. The eating ritual is simple: peel, spoon, and go; some people pair it with granola or fruit for breakfast. Processing context: the product combines cultured milk with isolated milk protein, added fiber (chicory root), stabilizers and flavorings, so it’s more processed than plain yogurt and formulated for shelf consistency and a predictable texture. In American grocery culture it occupies the ready‑made wellness snack niche — familiar, reassuring, and positioned as a small daily health habit.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat3g4%
Saturated Fat2g10%
Cholesterol15mg5%
Sodium140mg6%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars10g
Protein10g
* 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,, CHICORY, ROOT, FIBER,, MILK, PROTEIN, CONCENTRATE,, STRAWBERRIES,, LESS, THAN, 1%, BLUEBERRY, PUREE,, NATURAL, FLAVOR,, RASPBERRY, PUREE,, PECTIN,, SEA, SALT,, GUAR, GUM,, FRUIT, AND, VEGETABLE, JUICE, CONCENTRATE, (FOR, COLOR),, STEVIA, EXTRACT,, VITAMIN, D3,, LIVE, CULTURES, L.BULGARICUS, (2),, L., LACTIS,, S., THERMOPHILUS,, LIVE, AND, ACTIVE, PROBIOTIC, B., LACTIS, DN, 173-010/CNCM, I-2494.

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 multiple industrial ingredients and formulations typical of ultra‑processed foods (milk protein concentrate, chicory root fiber, stabilizers, natural flavors, non‑nutritive sweetener), indicating a NOVA 4 classification.

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Common Questions about Activia Proactive Mixed Berry Prebiotic and Probiotic Yogurt, Creamy Low Fat Yogurt Cups, 5.3 oz, 4 Count​

It really depends on your definition of 'healthy'! This yogurt is a great source of protein (10g per cup) and contains live probiotics, which can be beneficial for gut health. Plus, with no added sugars and only 10g of total sugars, it’s a decent option compared to sugary desserts or snacks.

Perfect For

breakfast-on-the-go
post-workout
back-to-school

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