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Fage Creamy Dreamy Sweet Vanilla
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Fage Creamy Dreamy Sweet Vanilla

Fage
4.40 oz
Available at Foodtown
210
Calories
4g
Protein
18g
Sugars
45mg
Sodium
24
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Fage Creamy Dreamy Sweet Vanilla is a single-serve, refrigerated indulgence you’d find on the top shelf of the dairy case, nestled with other premium yogurts, puddings and refrigerated desserts rather than with bulk tubs of plain yogurt. The cup-sized 4.4-oz format makes it a grab-and-go choice at checkout islands or the specialty yogurt endcap next to Greek-style plain varieties, kefir bottles and parfait-ready granolas. It suits quick breakfasts, lunchbox treats, an after-school snack, or a small dessert after dinner—also an easy pick for weekend brunches where a drizzle of granola or fresh fruit finishes the cup. Fage positions the product as a slightly upscale, indulgent take on cultured dairy: a brand known for strained, thick yogurts that appeal to health-conscious adults who also want a richer, dessert-like experience. Packaging and labeling lean on “natural” cues—vanilla bean seeds visible in the cup, vanilla extract, and short ingredient lists—without organic certification or child-focused mascots. The label’s simple language and visible vanilla flecks create a mild health halo (cultured cream, real vanilla) while also signaling a treat (added cane sugar). In plain terms, this is a processed, ready-to-eat dairy dessert: cultured cream sweetened and thickened with corn starch and pectin, with natural flavors added. Sensory-wise it’s silky and dense rather than tangy, spoon-coating and creamy, enjoyed straight from the cup or layered into parfaits. The ritual is intimate and small—peel the lid, stir if you like, savor the vanilla flecks—and it occupies a sweet spot between everyday protein-rich yogurts and fully decadent puddings in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories210
% Daily Value*
Total Fat13g17%
Saturated Fat8g40%
Cholesterol30mg10%
Sodium45mg2%
Total Carbohydrate19g7%
Total Sugars18g
Added Sugars14g28%
Protein4g
* 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, Cream,, Water,, Cane, Sugar,, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of:, Corn, Starch,, Fruit, Pectin,, Vanilla, Extract,, Natural, Flavor,, Lemon, Juice, Concentrate,, Vanilla, Bean, Seeds..

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?

Although based on cultured dairy, the product contains added cane sugar, industrial thickeners (corn starch, pectin) and a "natural flavor," which are characteristic of ultra-processed formulations designed for ready-to-eat convenience.

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Common Questions about Fage Creamy Dreamy Sweet Vanilla

That's a bit of a loaded question! While it contains real ingredients like cultured cream and vanilla extract, it does have a higher sugar content, with 18 grams per serving. If you're looking for a sweet treat or a dessert option, it can definitely fit into a balanced diet, but it might not be the best choice if you're aiming for something low in sugar.

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