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Verka Milk

Verka (Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation)

Verka Milk

Brand:Verka (Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation)
Net Wt:1000g

Total Sugar

9.6gper serving

2.4 Cubes(4g/cube)

Daily Limit19%

based on WHO guideline (50g)

100

Health Score

Overall Rating

138

Calories (kcal)

Ultra-Processed
High Calorie Density
Vegetarian
Energy
138kcal
Proteins
1g
Fats
1g
Carbs
20g

Product Summary

Introducing Verka Milk from Verka (Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation), a standout option in the Dairy Products aisle. This minimally processed product contains 138 kcal of energy per 100g. It is characterized by its moderate sugar content of 9.6g and 1g of protein. With a total fat content of 1g, this Dairy Products can be part of a balanced diet. Ideally suited for those looking for a lighter snack option while being mindful of their intake.

Sugar Impact Analysis

Health Insights

Consuming 9.6g of simple sugars causes a rapid insulin spike, signaling the liver to store excess glucose as fat.

Health Analysis & Pros/Cons

The Good

  • Contains Natural Flavors
  • Moderate Calorie Density

The Bad

  • Contains Processed Ingredients
  • Low Fiber Content

Calorie Breakdown

22gTotal Macros
5%Fat
5%Protein
91%Carbs

Processing Level

Processed Foods

Group 3

Canned, bottled, or baked goods.

NaturalUltra

Product Details

Verka Milk is pasteurized, homogenized milk widely consumed in Punjab and neighboring regions. It contains natural milk sugar (lactose) and no added sugar. Available in variants like toned, double-toned, and full cream, it is suitable for drinking, tea/coffee, cooking, and daily use.

Detailed product analysis provided by SugarTracker's AI engine based on available database records.

Typical ValuesPer 100gPer Serving (1000g)
Energy (kcal)13828
Fat1g0g
of which saturates2g0g
Carbohydrate20g4g
of which sugars9.6g1.92g
Protein1g0g
Salt0.125g0.03g

Scientific Consensus

Clinical Evidence & Research

Cocoa and Chocolate in Human Health and Disease

Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2011

Review of the potential benefits of cocoa polyphenols on health.

Read Full Study (DOI)

Ultra-processed foods and adverse health outcomes

BMJ, 2024

Umbrella review of meta-analyses finding direct associations between ultra-processed food exposure and 32 health parameters.

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These studies are selected based on the key ingredients/nutrients found in this product.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Consumption Guidance

Ideally, consume this product after a meal (post-prandial) rather than on an empty stomach to minimize blood sugar spikes. Pair with fiber or protein if possible.

Disclaimer: The information provided for "Verka Milk" is based on available nutritional data and general health guidelines. It is not intended as medical advice. Individual responses to sugar and ingredients may vary. Always consult a healthcare professional for specific dietary needs.

Data Sources & Bibliography

[WHO-2015] Guideline: Sugars intake for adults and children

Source: World Health Organization (WHO) • Year: 2015

[FDA-GRAS] Food Additive Status List (GRAS)

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration • Year: 2024

[PUBCHEM] PubChem Open Chemistry Database

Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) • Year: Ongoing

[EJCN-2020] Impact of ultra-processed foods on health outcomes

Source: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition • Year: 2020

Editorial Standards

SugarTracker prioritizes accuracy and scientific consensus. Our analysis relies on trusted global databases (USDA, WHO, FDA). The "Health Score" and "Processing Level" are proprietary algorithms based on established nutritional frameworks (such as Nutri-Score and NOVA).

*Medical Disclaimer: Content is for informational purposes only. Consult a physician for medical advice.