Common questions

Is TEA BAGS healthy?

TEA BAGS scores 95/100 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 Orange Pekoe & Pekoe Cut Black Teas, which are minimally processed and free from artificial additives.

How processed is TEA BAGS?

TEA BAGS is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive TEA BAGS' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Orange Pekoe & Pekoe Cut Black Teas counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

Numi Rooibos Chai Organic Tea Lot Of 98 Tea Bags

Numi Organic Tea

Larry's Beans Fair Trade Organic Coffee, Costa Little Ricky Blend, Whole Bean, 12-Ounce Bags (Pack of 3)

Bigelow Botanicals Cold Water Herbal Infusion Blackberry Raspberry Hibiscus Tea Bags 18Ct

Bigelow

$19.43

PG Tips Black Tea Pyramid Tea Bags

Pg Tips

$17.16

See more

TEA BAGS

Name: TEA BAGS
Brand: Luzianne

Luzianne

Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

View on Amazon

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Reily Foods Company

Category Tea

Summary

This product consists solely of Orange Pekoe & Pekoe Cut Black Teas, which are minimally processed and free from artificial additives. The natural caffeine and polyphenols present in the tea provide health benefits, and the absence of harmful ingredients or excessive processing contributes to its high rating.

Key ingredients 1

Orange Pekoe & Pekoe Cut Black Teas

Good

Orange Pekoe & Pekoe Cut Black Teas are considered beneficial due to their high antioxidant content, which can help reduce oxidative stress. The processing of black tea involves fermentation, which enhances its flavor and potential health benefits. These teas are free from artificial additives and provide a natural source of caffeine and polyphenols.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants and polyphenols, which may support heart health and improve mental alertness.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

Get the full breakdown in the Scout appTake Scout shopping

Scan any product to see lab results, healthy alternatives, and your personalized analysis.

Download on theApp Store GET IT ONGoogle Play