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La Yogurt Sabor Latino Papaya
Dairy
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La Yogurt Sabor Latino Papaya

La Yogurt
6 oz
Available at Foodtown
170
Calories
7g
Protein
26g
Sugars
90mg
Sodium
47
Ingredients

What You Should Know

La Yogurt Sabor Latino Papaya is a single-serve 6 oz refrigerated yogurt cup you would find in the dairy aisle or chilled yogurt section of a supermarket, shelved alongside other flavored yogurts, probiotic cups, and fruit-on-the-bottom varieties. The label leans into a Latin-flavor identity — “Sabor Latino” and papaya imagery — while also advertising probiotics, “Live & Active Cultures,” rBST-free milk, added vitamins A & D, and “gluten free,” creating a health-halo that suggests wholesome, family-friendly nutrition. Packaging is likely a bright plastic cup with an illustrated papaya and a foil lid designed to grab the eye of parents and kids looking for convenient snacks. The texture reads smooth and slightly thick — stabilizers like modified cornstarch, pectin and locust bean gum give it a set, spoonable body; kosher gelatin and nonfat milk solids add creaminess and mouth-coating sweetness. Flavor is overtly sweet and tropical, with papaya puree enhanced by natural flavors and added sugars (sugar and fructose) for an immediately familiar dessert-like profile. Rituals for this product include quick breakfasts, lunchbox snacks, post-school treats, or a portable addition to a brunch spread where single-serve convenience matters. Brand positioning targets consumers seeking Latin-inspired taste with modern “probiotic” and vitamin-fortified claims — appealing to families, bilingual shoppers, and anyone wanting an easy flavored yogurt that reads as both tasty and health-aware. In plain terms, the cup is pasteurized dairy that’s been industrially formulated with added sugars, stabilizers, colors and flavoring to deliver consistent texture and taste across batches.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 1
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1.5g2%
Saturated Fat1g5%
Cholesterol10mg3%
Sodium90mg4%
Total Carbohydrate32g12%
Total Sugars26g
Added Sugars22g44%
Protein7g
* 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, Grade, A, Lowfat, Milk,, Sugar,, Nonfat, Milk, Solids,, Modified, Cornstarch,, Fructose,, Papaya, Puree,, Kosher, Gelatin,, Natural, Flavors,, Pectin,, Locust, Bean, Gum,, Citric, Acid,, Annatto, (Color),, Vitamin, A, Palmitate,, Vitamin, D3., Contains, Active, Yogurt, Cultures:, L., Bulgaricus,, S., Thermophilus,, Bifidobacterium, Bb-12,, L., Acidophilus, and, L., Casei..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Annatto (Color) - Artificial coloring
No Additive

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial additives (modified cornstarch, gums, gelatin), added sugars and flavorings; industrially processed and reformulated beyond basic dairy, fitting the ultraprocessed NOVA 4 category.

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Common Questions about La Yogurt Sabor Latino Papaya

That's a great question! While it does provide some protein and calcium, it's also on the higher side of sugar, with 22g of added sugars per serving. So, it might not be the best choice if you're looking to cut down on sugar, but it can be a tasty treat when enjoyed in moderation.

Perfect For

back-to-school
post-workout
weekend-brunch

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