Ground Cloves

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Common questions

Is Ground Cloves healthy?

Ground Cloves scores 98/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Ground cloves are a minimally processed spice with significant health benefits, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

How processed is Ground Cloves?

Ground Cloves is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Ground Cloves' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Ground cloves 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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Ground Cloves

Kroger
98 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Kroger
Category Condiments
Summary

Ground cloves are a minimally processed spice with significant health benefits, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The product consists solely of ground cloves, ensuring a clean label with no additives or harmful ingredients. Its minimal processing and natural composition contribute to a high score, reflecting its quality and health benefits.

Key ingredients 1

Ground cloves
Good

Ground cloves are a natural spice known for their antioxidant properties and potential health benefits. They are minimally processed, retaining most of their natural nutrients and beneficial compounds. Cloves are often used in traditional medicine for their anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants, cloves may help reduce oxidative stress and support overall health. They also contain compounds that may have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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