New Barn Almondmilk, Organic, Barista
Why It Scored This Way
Weak nutritional value, significant processing, or both make this product less supportive of a health-focused diet.
- Sodium
- Saturated Fat
- Added Sugar
Verdict
New Barn Almondmilk, Organic, Barista is a sweetened plant-based milk tailored for frothing and coffee drinks. Its main strength is low sodium, while its main tradeoff is high added sugar. Overall, it functions as a specialized beverage additive for flavor and texture.
How to Use This
Best kept to limited use within a balanced diet, in controlled portions and not as a routine choice. Use it to create a creamy foam for lattes or stir it into a morning coffee.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is characterized by a high concentration of added sugars and a total absence of fiber. While it is low in sodium and saturated fat, the calorie count is higher than typical unsweetened almond milks.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 120 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 8g | 10% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 55mg | 2% |
| Total Carbs | 11g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 11g | — |
| Added Sugars | 11g | 22% |
| Protein | 3g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 3mg | 0% |
Ingredient Analysis
The base consists of organic almondmilk and cane sugar, supplemented with dipotassium phosphate and gellan gum. These additives are included to prevent separation and ensure the stability required for steaming and frothing.
Ingredients
Organic Almondmilk (Filtered Water, Organic Almonds), Organic Cane Sugar, Dipotassium Phosphate, Sea Salt, Gellan Gum.
