Black cherry

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Common questions

Is Black cherry healthy?

Black cherry scores 73/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains beneficial cacao mass, which is rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, contributing positively to heart health.

How processed is Black cherry?

Black cherry is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Black cherry's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cacao Mass, Cacao Butter, Dried Cherries count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Black cherry

Ocelot
73 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Gravyty Group
Category Chocolate
Summary

This product contains beneficial cacao mass, which is rich in antioxidants and flavonoids, contributing positively to heart health. However, the presence of raw cane sugar, despite being less refined, still contributes to a high glycemic load and potential weight gain. The product is processed, which limits its score, but the use of natural ingredients and minimal additives helps maintain a relatively favorable rating.

Key ingredients 5

Cacao Mass
Good

Rich in antioxidants and beneficial plant compounds that support cardiovascular health.

Cacao Butter
Good

Natural fat derived from the cacao bean that provides a smooth texture and contains healthy fatty acids.

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Dried Cherries
Good

Provides natural fruit flavor along with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidant properties.

Raw Cane Sugar
Neutral

A minimally processed sweetener that provides quick energy, though it should be consumed in moderation.

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Natural Black Cherry Flavour
Neutral

Derived from natural sources to enhance the cherry taste without synthetic additives.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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