Common questions

Is Granny Smith apples healthy?

Granny Smith apples scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Granny Smith apples are a whole, unprocessed fruit that provides essential nutrients such as dietary fiber and vitamin C.

How processed is Granny Smith apples?

Granny Smith apples is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Granny Smith apples' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Granny Smith Apples 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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Granny Smith apples

Name: Granny Smith apples
Brand: Kroger

Kroger

Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Kroger

Category Fruits

Summary

Granny Smith apples are a whole, unprocessed fruit that provides essential nutrients such as dietary fiber and vitamin C. As a minimally processed food, they contain no additives or preservatives, making them a healthy choice. Their natural sugars are balanced by fiber content, contributing to their high nutritional value.

Key ingredients 1

Granny Smith Apples

Very Good

Granny Smith apples are a whole, unprocessed fruit rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C. They are known for their tart flavor and are often consumed raw or used in cooking. As a minimally processed food, they provide essential nutrients without additives or preservatives.

Benefits

Rich in dietary fiber, which supports digestive health, and vitamin C, which boosts the immune system. The natural sugars in apples provide a quick source of energy.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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