Oats

Image: Open Food Facts (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Common questions

Is Oats healthy?

Oats scores 88/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of whole oat flakes, which are minimally processed and retain their nutritional integrity.

How processed is Oats?

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

Which ingredients drive Oats' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Whole Oat Flakes counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

You might also like

See more

Oats

Granvita
88 Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

View on Amazon

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Grupo Industrial Vida
Category Oats and Cereal
Summary

This product consists solely of whole oat flakes, which are minimally processed and retain their nutritional integrity. Whole oats are a rich source of dietary fiber and essential nutrients, offering benefits such as improved satiety and better blood sugar control compared to refined grains. The absence of any additives or harmful ingredients contributes to its high rating.

Key ingredients 1

Whole Oat Flakes
Good

Whole oat flakes are a minimally processed whole grain that provides a rich source of dietary fiber and essential nutrients. They are processed by rolling whole oats, which preserves their nutritional integrity and health benefits. Compared to refined grains, whole oats offer better satiety and blood sugar control.

Benefits

Rich in beta-glucan, a type of soluble fiber that supports heart health by lowering cholesterol levels. Provides a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that contribute to overall health.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

Get the full breakdown in the Scout appTake Scout shopping

Scan any product to see lab results, healthy alternatives, and your personalized analysis.

Download on theApp Store GET IT ONGoogle Play

More in Oats and Cereal