Sweet tamarind

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Is Sweet tamarind healthy?

Sweet tamarind scores 82/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists primarily of tamarind, a natural fruit that is minimally processed, retaining its nutritional benefits such as vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

How processed is Sweet tamarind?

Sweet tamarind is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Sweet tamarind

Frieda’s
82 Good

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

$12.55 · 16 oz · $0.78 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Legacy Farms LLC
Category Fruits
Summary

This product consists primarily of tamarind, a natural fruit that is minimally processed, retaining its nutritional benefits such as vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The inclusion of Thai iced tea does not significantly alter its processing level, allowing it to maintain a high score due to its clean ingredient list and minimal processing. The natural sugars present are inherent to the fruit, which is typical for whole foods and does not warrant a significant penalty.

Key ingredients 2

Tamarind
Neutral

Tamarind is a natural fruit that is minimally processed, providing a source of fiber and natural sugars without added chemicals.

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Thai iced tea
Neutral

Thai iced tea is a beverage that may contain natural or added flavorings, but in this context, it is considered neutral due to lack of processing or additives information.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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