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Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box

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Is Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box healthy?

Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box scores 93/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of pearled barley, a minimally processed whole grain that retains most of its nutritional value, including essential nutrients and dietary fiber.

How processed is Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box?

Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pearled barley 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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Quaker Medium Barley 16 Ounce Paper Box

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93 Excellent

Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by PepsiCo
Category Oats and Cereal
Summary

This product consists solely of pearled barley, a minimally processed whole grain that retains most of its nutritional value, including essential nutrients and dietary fiber. The absence of additives, artificial ingredients, and harmful substances contributes to its high score, making it a healthy choice within its category.

Key ingredients 1

Pearled barley
Good

Pearled barley is a whole grain that provides essential nutrients and dietary fiber. It is minimally processed, retaining most of its nutritional value. Compared to refined grains, it offers a better nutrient profile and supports digestive health.

Benefits

Rich in dietary fiber, which aids in digestion and helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels. Provides essential vitamins and minerals such as B vitamins, iron, and magnesium.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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