Ancient Grain Granola

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Is Ancient Grain Granola healthy?

Ancient Grain Granola scores 75/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This granola features beneficial ingredients like organic whole rolled oats and almonds, which provide fiber and healthy fats.

How processed is Ancient Grain Granola?

Ancient Grain Granola is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Ancient Grain Granola's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Whole Rolled Oats, Organic Vanilla Extract, Organic Almonds count in its favor; Organic Milled Cane Sugar, Organic Expeller Pressed Canola Oil 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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Ancient Grain Granola

Wegmans Organic
75 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Wegmans
Category Granola
Summary

This granola features beneficial ingredients like organic whole rolled oats and almonds, which provide fiber and healthy fats. However, the presence of organic expeller-pressed canola oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, is a concern due to its potential to promote inflammation. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite the organic certification of its ingredients.

Key ingredients 6

Organic Almonds
Very Good

Nutrient-dense tree nuts providing healthy monounsaturated fats, plant-based protein, fiber, and important vitamins and minerals.

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Organic Whole Rolled Oats
Good

Whole grains provide sustained energy, dietary fiber, and essential nutrients that support overall digestive health.

Organic Vanilla Extract
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Salt
Neutral

Standard culinary salt used to enhance flavor and provide necessary dietary sodium.

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Organic Milled Cane Sugar
Bad

Provides added sweetness and calories with little nutritional value, contributing to increased daily sugar intake.

Organic Expeller Pressed Canola Oil
Very Bad

A processed seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which is heavily penalized due to processing methods and potential health concerns.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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