Silky creamy milk beverages with additives have relatively lower nutrient value

The highest additives-content is Kowloon Dairy Hi-Calcium Slim milk beverage containing up to 8 additives; and the second one is Vita hi-calcium milk beverage and Kowloon Dairy high-calcium milk, with 7 additives.
Brand |
Item |
Number of Additives |
Additives |
Vita 維他 |
High-Calcium Milk Beverage |
7 |
340, 401, 407, 412, 460, 466, 471 |
Vita 維他 |
High-Calcium Low Fat Milk Beverage |
6 |
401, 407, 412, 460, 466, 471 |
Vita 維他 |
Family Milk |
5 |
340, 401, 407, 412, 471 |
Kowloon Dairy 維記 |
Low Fat Hi-Calcium Slimilk |
8 |
E170, E401, E407, E412, E415, E460, E466, E471 |
Kowloon Dairy 維記 |
Hi-Calcium Slimilk Bottle |
7 |
E170, E401, E407, E412, E415, E466, E471 |
Kowloon Dairy 維記 |
Hi-Calcium Skimmed Milk |
4 |
E170, E407, E460, E466 |
Nestle Dairy Farm 雀巢牛奶公司 |
High-Calcium Low Fat Milk Drink |
5 |
E407, E412, E460, E466, E471 |
Nestle Dairy Farm 雀巢牛奶公司 |
Skimmed High-Calcium Milk Drink |
2 |
E460, E466 |
Trappist Dairy 十字牌 |
High Calcium Low Fat Milk Beverage |
6 |
E401, E407, E412, E460, E466, E471 |
Dutch Lady 子母 |
Purefarm High-Calcium Less Fat Milk Beverage |
6 |
E407, E439, E452, E460, E466, E471 |
Dutch Lady 子母 |
Purefarm Original Milk Beverage |
2 |
E407, E471 |
Meng Niu 蒙牛 |
Low Fat High Calcium Milk Beverage |
3 |
418, 452i, 471 |
Anlene 安怡 |
High Calcium Low Fat Milk Beverage |
3 |
E407, E460, E466 |
Most of the additives are kind of stabilizers or emulsifiers so as to make the milk not layered and give silky and creamy feel to taste. Although some of additives are natural and most legitimate used, the parents, if have any doubts, can choose milk without any additives.
Clipping Source: Hong Kong Economic Times
Date: 05 June 2019
https://topick.hket.com/article/2359451
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