Smidge & spoon ground paprika

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Is Smidge & spoon ground paprika healthy?

Smidge & spoon ground paprika scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product primarily consists of paprika, a minimally processed spice rich in antioxidants and vitamins, which contributes positively to its nutritional profile.

How processed is Smidge & spoon ground paprika?

Smidge & spoon ground paprika is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Smidge & spoon ground paprika's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Paprika 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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Smidge & spoon ground paprika

The Kroger Co.
80 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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

This product primarily consists of paprika, a minimally processed spice rich in antioxidants and vitamins, which contributes positively to its nutritional profile. The inclusion of silicon dioxide as an anticaking agent is common in spices and does not significantly impact the overall healthiness of the product. The processing level is low, and the ingredient list is clean, supporting a high score.

Key ingredients 2

Paprika
Good

Paprika is a spice made from ground peppers, rich in antioxidants and vitamins such as vitamin A. It is minimally processed and retains its natural nutrients. The vibrant color indicates the presence of beneficial carotenoids.

Benefits

Provides antioxidants that may help reduce inflammation and support eye health. Contains vitamins and minerals that contribute to overall well-being.

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Silicon dioxide
Neutral

Silicon dioxide is used as an anticaking agent to prevent clumping in powdered products. It is generally recognized as safe and is minimally absorbed by the body. Its use in small amounts does not significantly impact health.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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