Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B

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Is Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B healthy?

Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This beverage contains real brewed black tea, which is beneficial due to its antioxidant content.

How processed is Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B?

Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Real Brewed Black Tea counts in its favor; Sugar, Natural Flavors 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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Boston Twisted Tea Original 1/12 B

60 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$68.18 · pack of 12 · $0.11 / count
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 2
Category Tea
Summary

This beverage contains real brewed black tea, which is beneficial due to its antioxidant content. However, the presence of sugar and natural flavors, which are highly processed and lack nutritional value, detracts from its healthiness. The product's processing level further limits its score, as it involves multiple processed ingredients and lacks organic certification.

Key ingredients 5

Real Brewed Black Tea
Very Good

Real brewed black tea is rich in antioxidants and offers a natural source of caffeine, contributing to alertness and overall health benefits.

Malted Barley
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Natural Lemon Flavor
Neutral

Natural lemon flavor enhances the taste with citrus notes but does not significantly impact the health profile of the product.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and potential health issues if consumed in large amounts.

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Natural Flavors
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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