Paprika

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Common questions

Is Paprika healthy?

Paprika scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Paprika is a minimally processed spice made from ground, dried fruits of the Capsicum annuum plant.

How processed is Paprika?

Paprika is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Paprika's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Paprika 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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Paprika

Clover Valley
85 Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Dollar General
Category Condiments
Summary

Paprika is a minimally processed spice made from ground, dried fruits of the Capsicum annuum plant. It is rich in beneficial antioxidants such as carotenoids and provides vitamins A and E, contributing positively to health. The product's simplicity and lack of additives or harmful ingredients result in a high score.

Key ingredients 1

Paprika
Good

Paprika is a spice made from ground, dried fruits of the Capsicum annuum plant, known for its vibrant color and flavor. It is minimally processed and often contains beneficial antioxidants such as carotenoids. The spice is also a source of vitamins A and E, contributing to its positive health impact.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants like carotenoids, which may help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress. Provides vitamins A and E, supporting immune function and skin health.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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