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Danimals Smoothies, 12 Pack, Strawberry Explosion & Wild Watermelon
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Danimals Smoothies, 12 Pack, Strawberry Explosion & Wild Watermelon

Danimals
37.20 foz
Available at Foodtown
50
Calories
2g
Protein
9g
Sugars
35mg
Sodium
93
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Danimals Smoothies 12-pack (Strawberry Explosion & Wild Watermelon) reads like a child-focused, grab-and-go dairy treat found in the refrigerated yogurt aisle. You'd see it stacked near kids' yogurt cups, drinkable yogurts, and single-serve milks, often in multipack displays by the dairy case entrance or on endcaps with lunchbox-sized snacks. It fits school mornings, after-school snacks, and busy family road trips — any shopping trip where convenience, portion control, and kid appeal matter. The brand positions itself squarely toward parents of young children, using playful flavor names and bright packaging to evoke fun and nostalgia while promising calcium, vitamin D, and “no high fructose corn syrup.” Label claims emphasize “natural flavors” and absence of artificial colors or preservatives, creating a health-halo effect even though the product is sweetened and shelf-managed. There is no organic certification. In plain terms this is a refrigerated, flavored dairy drink: cultured low-fat milk blended with water, cane sugar, modified food starch and small amounts of fruit/vegetable juice for color and natural flavors. Sensory: cold, creamy and smooth with a sweet, bright strawberry or watermelon flavor; a thin, sip-friendly texture that pours easily from small plastic bottles. Rituals around it include popping a straw in a lunchbox, sipping in the car, or tossing a chilled bottle into a gym bag for quick refueling. The packaging is kid-friendly plastic bottles with colorful labels and playful typography, designed for single-serve convenience and on-the-go consumption within American family grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 6
Calories50
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium35mg2%
Total Carbohydrate11g4%
Total Sugars9g
Added Sugars6g12%
Protein2g
* 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

SRAWBERRY, FLAVORED, WITH, OTHER, NATURAL, FLAVORS, INGREDIENTS:, CULTURED, GRADE, A, LOW, FAT, MILK,, WATER,, CANE, SUGAR,, MODIFIED, FOOD, STARCH,, CONTAINS, LESS, THAN, 1%, OF, MILK, MINERALS,, FRUIT, &, VEGETABLE, JUICE, (FOR, COLOR),, NATURAL, FLAVORS,, LEMON, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, VITAMIN, D3,, ACTIVE, YOGURT, CULTURES, S., THERMOPHILUS, &, L., BULGARICUS.WATERMELON, FLAVORED, WITH, OTHER, NATURAL, FLAVORS, INGREDIENTS:, CULTURED, GRADE, A, LOW, FAT, MILK,, WATER,, CANE, SUGAR,, MODIFIED, FOOD, STARCH,, CONTAINS, LESS, THAN, 1%, OF, MILK, MINERALS,, FRUIT, &, VEGETABLE, JUICE, (FOR, COLOR),, NATURAL, FLAVORS,, LEMON, JUICE, CONCENTRATE,, VITAMIN, D3,, ACTIVE, YOGURT, CULTURES, S., THERMOPHILUS, &, L., BULGARICUS..

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 added sugars, modified food starch and 'natural flavors' and is an industrially formulated drinkable yogurt product, consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed foods).

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Common Questions about Danimals Smoothies, 12 Pack, Strawberry Explosion & Wild Watermelon

Well, calling it 'healthy' depends on what you're comparing it to! With 50 calories per serving and 2 grams of protein, it can be a fun snack for kids. Just keep in mind it does have added sugars, so moderation is key if you're watching sugar intake.

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
after-school-snack

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