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Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce

Common questions

Is Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce healthy?

Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product is made from organic apples and ascorbic acid, which are minimally processed and free from harmful additives.

How processed is Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce?

Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic apples, Ascorbic acid (vitamin c) 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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Santa Cruz Organic Apple Sauce

Santa Cruz Organic
85 Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$26.45 · 4 oz · 6 count · pack of 4 · $0.28 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by J.M. Smucker
Category Fruits
Summary

This product is made from organic apples and ascorbic acid, which are minimally processed and free from harmful additives. The use of organic apples ensures a reduction in exposure to synthetic pesticides, and the product maintains a clean label with no added sugars or artificial ingredients. Its minimal processing level and high-quality ingredients contribute to its excellent rating.

Key ingredients 2

Organic apples
Good

Organic apples are minimally processed and free from synthetic pesticides, making them a wholesome and natural choice for consumers.

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Ascorbic acid (vitamin c)
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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