Common questions

Is Great Value Applesauce healthy?

Great Value Applesauce scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This applesauce is made from organic apples and water, with ascorbic acid used to maintain color.

How processed is Great Value Applesauce?

Great Value Applesauce is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Great Value Applesauce's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, ascorbic acid 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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Great Value Applesauce

Name: Great Value Applesauce
Brand: Great Value

Great Value

Excellent

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Walmart

Category Fruits

Summary

This applesauce is made from organic apples and water, with ascorbic acid used to maintain color. The use of organic apples ensures minimal exposure to pesticides and synthetic chemicals, enhancing its nutritional quality. The product is minimally processed, retaining the natural benefits of the apples without added sugars or artificial ingredients.

Key ingredients 3

ascorbic acid

Good

Vitamin C — beneficial even when serving as a preservative.

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Organic apples

Neutral

Organic apples are minimally processed and free from synthetic pesticides, making them a wholesome fruit choice.

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water

Neutral

Water is used to achieve the desired consistency without adding any calories or artificial substances.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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