Low-fat strawberry yogurt

Low-fat strawberry yogurt

63 kcal per 100 g

Category: Dairy

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 63 kcal
Protein 5.3g
Carbohydrates 9.4g
Sugars 8.0g
Total fats 1.5g
Saturated fats 0.9g
Fiber 0.1g
Sodium 40mg

Vitamins and minerals

Calcium 110mg
Folate 15mcg
Potassium 180mg
Vitamin A 50mcg
Vitamin C 1.2mg

Description

Low-fat strawberry yogurt is a fermented dairy product made from skimmed or partially skimmed milk, to which natural strawberry puree or flavoring is added. This yogurt combines the characteristic creamy and tangy taste of traditional yogurt with the sweet and fruity flavor of strawberries, offering a refreshing and light option for those looking to watch their diet.

Its origins date back to the ancient practice of milk fermentation, but low-fat strawberry yogurt became especially popular in the modern health food industry, aiming to provide a nutritious and low-calorie product, ideal for balanced diets.

Among its properties, its low-fat content stands out, making it a suitable alternative for people who wish to reduce calorie intake or control their lipid levels. Additionally, it provides proteins, probiotics that promote intestinal health, calcium to strengthen bones, and vitamins from both the milk and the strawberries, which provide antioxidants and vitamin C.

In various regions of Latin America, low-fat strawberry yogurt is also commonly known as light strawberry yogurt, skimmed strawberry yogurt, or simply diet strawberry yogurt, although it is important to check the labeling for differences in calorie content and added sugars.

This ingredient is ideal for desserts, smoothies, healthy breakfasts, and as a complement in recipes that seek a sweet and creamy touch without adding too many calories.