Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea

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Is Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea healthy?

Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This tea contains beneficial ingredients like black tea, cinnamon, and ginger, which offer antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

How processed is Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea?

Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, black tea, cinnamon, orange peels count in its favor; natural flavors 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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Trader Joe's Winter Wake Up Tea

Trader Joe's
65 Fair

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

$19.99 · 20 count · $1.00 / count
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Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Trader Joe's
Category Tea
Summary

This tea contains beneficial ingredients like black tea, cinnamon, and ginger, which offer antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. However, the presence of 'natural flavors' indicates a higher level of processing, which limits its score. Despite its healthful components, the ultra-processed nature of the product prevents it from achieving a higher rating.

Key ingredients 7

black tea
Very Good

Black tea is rich in antioxidants and provides a robust flavor, making it a beneficial ingredient for a warming beverage.

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cinnamon
Good

Cinnamon adds a pleasant aroma and flavor, and is known for its potential to support digestion and provide antioxidant benefits.

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orange peels
Good

Orange peels contribute a fresh citrus scent and flavor, along with vitamin C and antioxidants that can boost the immune response.

ginger
Good

Ginger provides a spicy kick and is known for its soothing properties and potential to support digestion.

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cloves
Good

Cloves add a warm, aromatic flavor and contain compounds that may have antioxidant properties.

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licorice
Neutral

Licorice adds a natural sweetness and flavor complexity, but its effects are moderate and it is used in small amounts.

natural flavors
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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