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Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Vanilla
Beverages
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Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Vanilla

Blue Diamond
32 foz
Available at Foodtown
80
Calories
1g
Protein
13g
Sugars
150mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
22
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Vanilla is a mainstream shelf in the plant‑based milk zone — typically stocked in the refrigerated dairy‑alternative section near oat, soy and other flavored almond milks, or on the chilled aisle alongside conventional milk and lactose‑free options. A 32‑ounce carton with a resealable cap or Tetra Pak-style package, it reads as an accessible, everyday option for people looking to swap dairy. The product fits morning routines (cereal, coffee and smoothies), quick weekday breakfasts, post‑workout shakes and holiday baking that calls for a neutral, subtly sweet milk substitute. Blue Diamond positions Almond Breeze as a mass‑market, family‑friendly brand: culturally it taps into plant‑based, lactose‑free and wellness trends aimed at millennials, young families and flexible eaters who want convenience and recognizable branding rather than niche organic credentials. The label leans into health halos — “almondmilk,” added calcium, vitamin E — and “natural flavors” copy, but it is not marketed as organic or non‑GMO certified and lacks child‑centric mascots. In plain terms, the product is processed: water blended with almonds plus sugar, stabilizers and emulsifiers to create a consistent, shelf‑stable or refrigerated beverage. Sensory notes: a pale, creamy liquid with a thin but smooth mouthfeel, a light vanilla aroma and noticeable sweetness; it pours easily into cereal bowls, coffee cups or blenders. Rituals around it are casual — reach into the fridge for a quick pour, froth it for lattes, or measure it for baking. Overall it reads as convenient, familiar and tailored to everyday, plant‑forward eating in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0 cup
Servings per Container: 4
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium150mg7%
Total Carbohydrate14g5%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars13g
Added Sugars12g24%
Protein1g
* 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

Almondmilk, (Filtered, Water,, Almonds),, Cane, Sugar,, Calcium, Carbonate,, Natural, Flavors,, Sea, Salt,, Potassium, Citrate,, Sunflower, Lecithin,, Gellan, Gum,, D-Alpha-Tocopherol, (Natural, Vitamin, E)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Sunflower - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Sunflower Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
No Seed OilNo Emulsifier

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains added sugar, emulsifiers/stabilizers (sunflower lecithin, gellan gum), natural flavors and mineral fortification — characteristic of ultra-processed foods designed to imitate a whole food with multiple industrial ingredients and processing steps.

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Common Questions about Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk, Vanilla

Healthy can mean different things depending on your goals. Almond Breeze is low in calories and packed with calcium, making it a great option for those looking to reduce dairy or boost their calcium intake. Just keep in mind that it has added sugars, so if you're watching your sugar intake, moderation is key!

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
post-workout
holiday-baking

Vibe:

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