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HALF & HALF

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Is HALF & HALF healthy?

HALF & HALF scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product is minimally processed, containing primarily milk and cream, which are both beneficial ingredients providing essential nutrients and healthy fats.

How processed is HALF & HALF?

HALF & HALF is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive HALF & HALF's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Milk, Cream 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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HALF & HALF

Kroger
80 Good

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Kroger
Category Milk
Summary

This product is minimally processed, containing primarily milk and cream, which are both beneficial ingredients providing essential nutrients and healthy fats. The presence of two additives, disodium phosphate and sodium citrate, slightly detracts from its overall purity, but they are not considered major health concerns. Overall, the product maintains a clean label with a short ingredient list, contributing to its high rating.

Key ingredients 4

Milk
Good

Milk is a natural source of essential nutrients like calcium and protein, making it a beneficial ingredient in dairy products.

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Cream
Good

Cream adds richness and flavor to the product while providing healthy fats and fat-soluble vitamins.

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Disodium Phosphate
Neutral

Disodium phosphate is used as an additive to improve texture and stability but is generally considered safe in small amounts.

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Sodium Citrate
Neutral

Sodium citrate acts as a preservative and pH stabilizer, with no significant health concerns when used appropriately.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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