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Waitrose Essential Pure Set Honey

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Common questions

Is Waitrose Essential Pure Set Honey healthy?

Waitrose Essential Pure Set Honey scores 92/100 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 honey, a natural sweetener with minimal processing.

How processed is Waitrose Essential Pure Set Honey?

Waitrose Essential Pure Set Honey is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Waitrose Essential Pure Set 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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Waitrose Essential Pure Set Honey

Waitrose
92 Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$26.39 · 454 g · $26.39 / count
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by John Lewis Partnership PLC
Category Honey
Summary

This product consists solely of honey, a natural sweetener with minimal processing. While it contains a high amount of natural sugars, it is free from artificial additives, seed oils, and other processed ingredients, making it a clean and simple choice within its category.

Key ingredients 1

Honey
Good

Traditional whole-food sweetener with trace enzymes and antioxidants.

Risks

High sugar content can contribute to weight gain and increased risk of metabolic disorders if consumed in excess.

Benefits

Contains antioxidants and trace amounts of vitamins and minerals, which may offer some health benefits. It has been traditionally used for its potential antimicrobial properties.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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