Figs

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Is Figs healthy?

Figs scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains figs, which are a nutritious source of dietary fiber and antioxidants, contributing positively to its health profile.

How processed is Figs?

Figs is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Figs' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Figs, Partially Rehydrated Figs 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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Figs

Tesco
75 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Tesco plc
Category Fruits
Summary

This product contains figs, which are a nutritious source of dietary fiber and antioxidants, contributing positively to its health profile. However, the presence of potassium sorbate as a preservative introduces a synthetic additive, which can be a concern for some consumers. The product's processing level limits its score, as it is not a minimally processed whole food.

Key ingredients 4

Figs
Good

Figs are naturally sweet and rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, making them a nutritious choice.

Partially Rehydrated Figs
Good

Rehydrated figs retain much of their original nutritional value and provide natural sweetness and fiber.

Water
Neutral

Water is used as a base or preservative in many products, and it has no direct health benefits or risks.

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Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)
Neutral

Potassium Sorbate is a common preservative that helps prevent spoilage, with minimal health concerns when used appropriately.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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