Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate

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Is Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate healthy?

Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product is ultra-processed due to the inclusion of organic natural flavor, which is a vague term that can encompass a wide range of substances and undergo significant processing.

How processed is Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate?

Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Orange Juice Concentrate counts in its favor; Organic Natural Flavor is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Cascadian Farm Organic Orange Juice Frozen Concentrate

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65 Fair

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by General Mills
Category Fruits
Summary

This product is ultra-processed due to the inclusion of organic natural flavor, which is a vague term that can encompass a wide range of substances and undergo significant processing. While it contains organic orange juice concentrate, which is beneficial, the high level of processing and the presence of natural flavors limit its overall healthiness. The product's high sugar content also contributes to a lower score, despite the organic certification of its ingredients.

Key ingredients 3

Organic Orange Juice Concentrate
Good

Organic orange juice concentrate is a natural source of vitamin C and other antioxidants. Being organic, it is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, which enhances its nutritional profile. It provides a concentrated form of orange juice, retaining most of the fruit's natural nutrients.

Benefits

Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, which support immune function and reduce oxidative stress.

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Water
Neutral

Water is a neutral ingredient used to reconstitute the juice concentrate. It does not contribute any calories or nutrients but is essential for hydration. The quality of water used can affect the overall purity of the product.

Benefits

Essential for hydration and does not add any calories or sugars to the product.

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Organic Natural Flavor
Bad

Organic natural flavor is a vague term that can encompass a wide range of substances, making it difficult to assess its health impact. Although labeled organic, it may still undergo significant processing, which can diminish its natural qualities. The lack of transparency in its composition raises concerns about potential allergens or additives.

Risks

Potential for hidden allergens or additives due to lack of transparency in ingredient composition.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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