Honey

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Common questions

Is Honey healthy?

Honey scores 82/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product is a single-ingredient food, consisting solely of honey, which is minimally processed.

How processed is Honey?

Honey is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Honey's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Honey 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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Honey

Berryhill
82 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

$11.99 · 12 oz · $1.00 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Aldi
Category Honey
Summary

This product is a single-ingredient food, consisting solely of honey, which is minimally processed. While it is high in natural sugars, it does not contain any artificial additives or harmful ingredients, making it a clean and natural choice. The processing level is low, reflecting its status as a processed culinary ingredient with high quality.

Key ingredients 1

Honey
Good

Traditional whole-food sweetener with trace enzymes and antioxidants.

Risks

Excessive consumption of honey can lead to increased blood sugar levels and potential weight gain.

Benefits

Honey contains antioxidants and has antibacterial properties, which may support immune health and wound healing.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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