Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges

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Is Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges healthy?

Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Heirloom Navel Oranges are a whole food rich in vitamin C and fiber, contributing to immune and digestive health.

How processed is Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges?

Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Oranges 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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Wegmans Heirloom Navel Oranges

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85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Wegmans
Category Fruits
Summary

Heirloom Navel Oranges are a whole food rich in vitamin C and fiber, contributing to immune and digestive health. The use of food-grade vegetable wax and resins for preservation is minimal processing, but it slightly reduces the score compared to completely unprocessed fruits. Despite this, the product remains a healthy choice with natural sugars and antioxidants.

Key ingredients 4

Oranges
Good

Oranges are a natural fruit rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making them a healthy choice for consumers.

food-grade vegetable wax
Neutral

This food-grade wax is used to give oranges a shiny appearance and help preserve freshness without harmful effects.

lac resin
Neutral

Lac resin is a natural substance used as a coating, providing a protective layer without significant health concerns.

wood resin
Neutral

Wood resin is a natural compound used in coatings, generally considered safe when used appropriately in food packaging.

Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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