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Cultures for Health, Water Kefir, 1 Packet, 0.19 oz (5.4 g)

Contains organic sugar

A water-kefir starter packet with organic sugar and live active cultures. The label reports 0 calories and 0 g sugar per 5.4 g serving.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$19.99 0.19 oz · lowest price at Vitacost
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
0caloriesPer serving · 5.4g
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
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From the product label
Ingredients: Organic sugar, live active cultures
On Open Food FactsNOVA 3Processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
75 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%75
Ingredients · counts 30%80
Processing · counts 10%80
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 75
Nutrition 75 · Typical for drinks; no added sugar per 5.4g
Ingredients 80 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 80 · A short ingredient list of sugar and live active cultures
Sourcing 70 · Organic sugar is listed; origin and sourcing details for the cultures aren't given
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; organic sugar is specified
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Organic sugar Live active cultures
2 ingredients 1 to watch
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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