Common questions

Is POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY healthy?

POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This fruit spread is ultra-processed, which limits its potential health score.

How processed is POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY?

POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cherries counts in its favor; Juice Concentrates, Natural Flavor are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY

Name: POLANER, ALL FRUIT SPREADABLE FRUIT, CHERRY
Brand: B&G Foods Inc.

B&G Foods Inc.

Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 2

Owned by B&G Foods North America, Inc.

Category Condiments

Summary

This fruit spread is ultra-processed, which limits its potential health score. While it contains beneficial cherries, the presence of natural flavors, which are highly processed and lack transparency, is a concern. The product also has a high sugar content from juice concentrates, which contributes to its overall processing level.

Key ingredients 5

Cherries

Good

Whole fruit component providing natural vitamins, minerals, and beneficial antioxidants.

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Fruit Pectin

Neutral

A natural soluble fiber derived from fruits used as a gelling agent to achieve the spreadable consistency.

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Citric Acid

Neutral

Common organic acid used for tartness and preservation, generally recognized as safe.

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Juice Concentrates

Bad

Concentrated fruit juices used as sweeteners deliver a high dose of free sugars rapidly, lacking the full fiber matrix of whole fruit.

Natural Flavor

Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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