Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee

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Common questions

Is Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee healthy?

Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This espresso style coffee is composed of only water and coffee, making it a minimally processed beverage with no harmful additives or artificial ingredients.

How processed is Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee?

Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee's score?

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

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Cafe Bustelo Espresso Style Coffee

Cafe Bustelo
83 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$45.32 · 24 count · pack of 4 · $0.47 / count
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by The J.M. Smucker Company
Category Coffee
Summary

This espresso style coffee is composed of only water and coffee, making it a minimally processed beverage with no harmful additives or artificial ingredients. The natural caffeine and antioxidants present in coffee contribute to its health benefits, supporting cognitive function and overall wellness when consumed in moderation.

Key ingredients 2

Coffee
Good

Coffee is a natural source of antioxidants, particularly chlorogenic acids, which have been linked to various health benefits. It is minimally processed and provides a natural source of caffeine, which can enhance alertness and cognitive function. The quality of coffee can vary based on its origin and processing, but it generally supports a healthy lifestyle when consumed in moderation.

Risks

Excessive consumption of caffeine can lead to insomnia, jitteriness, and increased heart rate.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants that may reduce inflammation and support heart health.

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Water
Neutral

Water is a neutral ingredient that serves as a solvent in beverages. It does not contribute any calories or nutrients but is essential for dissolving coffee compounds. The quality of water can affect the taste of the coffee, but it generally poses no health risks.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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