Coconut water

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Is Coconut water healthy?

Coconut water scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This coconut water is primarily composed of natural coconut water, which is rich in electrolytes and minimally processed, making it a healthy beverage choice.

How processed is Coconut water?

Coconut water is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Coconut water's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Coconut Water, Potassium, Calcium count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Coconut water

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85 Excellent

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Kroger
Category Plant Based Beverages
Summary

This coconut water is primarily composed of natural coconut water, which is rich in electrolytes and minimally processed, making it a healthy beverage choice. The addition of essential minerals like potassium, calcium, and magnesium enhances its nutritional profile. However, the presence of added sugar, even in small amounts, slightly detracts from its overall healthiness, but the product remains a good option due to its clean ingredient list and low processing level.

Key ingredients 5

Coconut Water
Good

Coconut water is a natural beverage that provides hydration and essential electrolytes, making it a healthy choice for replenishing minerals.

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Potassium
Good

Potassium is an important mineral that supports muscle function and fluid balance, naturally present in coconut water.

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Calcium
Good

Calcium is essential for strong bones and teeth, and its presence in coconut water adds nutritional value.

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Magnesium
Good

Magnesium helps with energy production and muscle function, naturally occurring in coconut water.

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Less than 1% added sugar
Neutral

The small amount of added sugar is minimal and unlikely to impact health negatively, maintaining the product's overall balance.

Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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