Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce

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Common questions

Is Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce healthy?

Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This organic apple sauce contains high-quality organic apples, which are beneficial due to their natural sugars and antioxidants.

How processed is Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce?

Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, organic apples counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Trader Joe's Organic Apple Sauce

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70 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$12.75 · $1.00 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Trader Joe's
Category Applesauces
Summary

This organic apple sauce contains high-quality organic apples, which are beneficial due to their natural sugars and antioxidants. However, the inclusion of 'organic natural flavor' introduces a level of processing that reduces transparency and raises concerns about the specific compounds used. Despite being organic, the product is classified as ultra-processed, which limits its overall health rating.

Key ingredients 2

organic apples
Good

Organic apples are a natural fruit that provides essential nutrients and fiber, making them a wholesome ingredient in the product.

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organic natural flavor
Neutral

Organic natural flavor is used to enhance taste without artificial additives, but it doesn't contribute significant nutritional value.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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