Simply Nature Chicken Broth

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Is Simply Nature Chicken Broth healthy?

Simply Nature Chicken Broth scores 63/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This chicken broth contains beneficial ingredients such as organic chicken broth, sea salt, and organic turmeric, which contribute to its nutritional value.

How processed is Simply Nature Chicken Broth?

Simply Nature Chicken Broth is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Simply Nature Chicken Broth's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Sea Salt counts in its favor; Organic Cane Sugar, Yeast Extract 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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Simply Nature Chicken Broth

Simply Nature
63 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Aldi
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This chicken broth contains beneficial ingredients such as organic chicken broth, sea salt, and organic turmeric, which contribute to its nutritional value. However, the presence of organic cane sugar and yeast extract, along with its classification as an ultra-processed product, limits its overall healthiness. Despite the organic ingredients, the processing level and added sugars prevent it from achieving a higher score.

Key ingredients 8

Sea Salt
Good

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

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Organic Chicken Broth
Neutral

This is the main base of the product, providing flavor and protein without added sugars or unhealthy fats.

Contains Less Than 2% Organic Chicken Concentrate
Neutral

A small amount of chicken concentrate enhances flavor without significantly altering nutritional content.

Organic Chicken Flavor
Neutral

Adds a savory chicken taste to the broth, typical in flavoring agents.

Organic Onion Powder
Neutral

Enhances flavor with natural onion taste, adding some nutritional value.

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Organic Flavor
Neutral

Provides additional savory notes to improve taste without specific health implications.

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Organic Cane Sugar
Bad

Added sugar can contribute to unnecessary calorie intake and reduce the overall healthfulness of the product.

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Yeast Extract
Bad

Concentrated glutamate source — MSG-adjacent flavor enhancer.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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