Alesto Dried pineapple

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Is Alesto Dried pineapple healthy?

Alesto Dried pineapple scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This dried pineapple product is processed and contains added sugar and sodium metabisulfite, which are concerning for health.

How processed is Alesto Dried pineapple?

Alesto Dried pineapple is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Alesto Dried pineapple's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pineapple, Pineapple Juice (from concentrate) count in its favor; Sugar, Sodium Metabisulfite 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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Alesto Dried pineapple

Alesto
60 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Schwarz Group
Category Fruits
Summary

This dried pineapple product is processed and contains added sugar and sodium metabisulfite, which are concerning for health. The added sugar contributes empty calories and can increase the risk of chronic diseases, while sodium metabisulfite is a preservative that may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Despite these issues, the presence of pineapple as a natural fruit ingredient provides some nutritional benefits.

Key ingredients 5

Pineapple
Good

Pineapple is a natural fruit rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making it a healthy choice.

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Pineapple Juice (from concentrate)
Good

Pineapple juice from concentrate adds natural flavor and sweetness, enhancing the product's taste.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

Citric acid is used as a preservative and flavor enhancer, generally recognized as safe in small amounts.

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Sugar
Bad

Added sugar can contribute to excessive calorie intake and may impact blood sugar levels negatively.

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Sodium Metabisulfite
Bad

Sodium metabisulfite is a preservative that can cause sensitivities in some individuals and is considered a harmful additive.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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