blueberries

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Common questions

Is blueberries healthy?

blueberries scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Blueberries are a minimally processed, nutrient-dense fruit rich in antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which support heart health and reduce inflammation.

How processed is blueberries?

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

Which ingredients drive blueberries' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Blueberries 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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85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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

Blueberries are a minimally processed, nutrient-dense fruit rich in antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which support heart health and reduce inflammation. They provide a natural source of vitamins C and K, as well as dietary fiber, and their low glycemic index makes them a healthy choice for maintaining stable blood sugar levels. The absence of additives or harmful ingredients further enhances their health profile.

Key ingredients 1

Blueberries
Very Good

Blueberries are a nutrient-dense fruit rich in antioxidants, particularly anthocyanins, which support heart health and reduce inflammation. They are minimally processed and provide a natural source of vitamins C and K, as well as dietary fiber. Their low glycemic index makes them a healthy choice for maintaining stable blood sugar levels.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and inflammation. They also support cardiovascular health and improve cognitive function.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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