Origanum

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Common questions

Is Origanum healthy?

Origanum scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Origanum, commonly known as oregano, is a minimally processed herb with potent antioxidant properties.

How processed is Origanum?

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

Which ingredients drive Origanum's score?

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

Robertsons
95 Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Premier Foods
Category Herbs
Summary

Origanum, commonly known as oregano, is a minimally processed herb with potent antioxidant properties. It contains beneficial compounds such as thymol and carvacrol, which offer antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. The product's simplicity and lack of additives contribute to its high rating.

Key ingredients 1

Origanum
Good

Origanum, commonly known as oregano, is a herb with potent antioxidant properties. It contains compounds like thymol and carvacrol, which have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. The herb is minimally processed, retaining its natural beneficial compounds.

Benefits

Rich in antioxidants and essential oils that may support immune function and reduce inflammation. It also adds flavor to dishes without the need for additional salt or fat.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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