Califia Farms Almond Creamer, French Vanilla, Dairy Free
Why It Scored This Way
A mixed nutrition profile and more processed formulation give this product some useful qualities, but also meaningful limitations.
- Sodium
- Saturated Fat
- Added Sugar
Verdict
Califia Farms Almond Creamer, French Vanilla, Dairy Free is a sweetened plant-based coffee additive. Its main strength is low sodium, while its main tradeoff is a more formulated profile. Overall, it serves as a flavor-focused accent for morning beverages.
How to Use This
Best included occasionally, a few times per month, within a balanced diet and in controlled portions. Use it to add a hint of vanilla to a hot cup of coffee or a chilled iced latte.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is characterized by a high proportion of calories coming from added sugars with no significant protein or fiber.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 1g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 10mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs | 3g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 3g | — |
| Added Sugars | 3g | 6% |
| Protein | 0g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 0mg | 0% |
Ingredient Analysis
This creamer is built from almondmilk, cane sugar, and sunflower oil. The formulation relies on industrial gums and synthetic flavors to achieve its creamy texture and vanilla taste.
Ingredients
Almondmilk (Water, Almonds), Cane Sugar, Sunflower Oil, Natural Vanilla Flavor with Other Natural Flavor, Sunflower Lecithin, Calcium Carbonate, Sea Salt, Potassium Citrate, Guar Gum, Gellan Gum.
