Common questions

Is Oregano leaves healthy?

Oregano leaves 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 oregano leaves, which are a minimally processed whole food.

How processed is Oregano leaves?

Oregano leaves is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Oregano leaves' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Oregano Leaves counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

McCormick Gourmet Organic Oregano Leaves 0.5 oz Bottle

Organic Thyme Leaves - 0.8oz - Good & Gather™

See more

Oregano leaves

Name: Oregano leaves
Brand: Winco Foods

Winco Foods

Excellent

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

View on Amazon

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Category Herbs and Spices

Summary

This product consists solely of oregano leaves, which are a minimally processed whole food. Oregano is known for its antioxidant properties and contains beneficial compounds like thymol and carvacrol with antimicrobial effects. The lack of additives or harmful ingredients contributes to its high rating.

Key ingredients 1

Oregano Leaves

Very Good

Oregano leaves are a natural herb known for their antioxidant properties. They contain compounds like thymol and carvacrol, which have antimicrobial effects. As a minimally processed whole food, they retain their nutritional benefits.

Benefits

Oregano leaves are rich in antioxidants and have antimicrobial properties, which can support immune health and reduce inflammation.

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