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Brown Cow Cream Top Whole Milk Yogurt, Vanilla, 5.3 oz.
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Brown Cow Cream Top Whole Milk Yogurt, Vanilla, 5.3 oz.

Brown Cow
5.30 oz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
5g
Protein
16g
Sugars
75mg
Sodium
27
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Brown Cow Cream Top Whole Milk Yogurt (Vanilla, 5.3 oz) reads like a small, refrigerated indulgence tucked into the dairy aisle. Expect to find it in the chilled yogurt case alongside other single-serve tubs — near Greek and traditional yogurts, heritage-style brands, and specialty cream-top varieties rather than with mass-market low-fat or drinkable yogurts. Its story leans on nostalgia and simple pleasures: a little pot of whole milk yogurt with an actual cream layer on top, sweetened with cane sugar and a touch of maple syrup, and finished with natural vanilla flavor. It is pitched at shoppers who want an indulgent breakfast or snack that still feels “real” — parents packing lunchbox treats, adults seeking a creamy brunch component, or someone grabbing a grab-and-go dessert. Packaging and label cues emphasize wholesomeness and tradition: “Made with whole milk,” “cream top,” “live and active cultures,” and “no artificial sweeteners, ever” create a natural-health halo; there is no organic seal. In plain processing terms it’s a pasteurized cultured dairy product with added sugars, pectin for texture, and natural flavoring. Sensory notes: a dense, silky body with a distinct, spoonable cream cap that you either swirl in or savor separately; vanilla and faint maple sweetness, moderate sugar (16 g), and a pleasantly milky finish. Rituals around it are simple — peel back the foil, dip in with a spoon, top with granola or fruit — making it a convenient, slightly indulgent nod to old-fashioned yogurt in modern American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g8%
Saturated Fat3.5g18%
Cholesterol20mg7%
Sodium75mg3%
Total Carbohydrate18g7%
Total Sugars16g
Protein5g
* 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, Pasteurized, Whole, Milk,, Cane, Sugar,, Maple, Syrup,, Pectin,, Natural, Vanilla, Flavor,, Natural, Flavor. 5, Live, Active, Cultures:, S., Thermophilus,, L., Bulgaricus,, L., Acidophilus,, Bifidus, and, L., Paracasei..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Contains mostly recognizable dairy and sweeteners but includes added ingredients (pectin, natural flavors) and is pasteurized and formulated for texture and flavor, placing it in the 'processed' NOVA 3 category rather than unprocessed or highly industrially reformulated.

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Common Questions about Brown Cow Cream Top Whole Milk Yogurt, Vanilla, 5.3 oz.

Well, that depends on what 'healthy' means to you! Brown Cow yogurt is a good source of protein and contains live active cultures, which can be beneficial for gut health. However, it does have 16 grams of sugar per serving, so if you're watching your sugar intake, you might want to enjoy it in moderation.

Perfect For

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back-to-school
post-workout

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