Raw Kimchi Mild

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Is Raw Kimchi Mild healthy?

Raw Kimchi Mild scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product is minimally processed and contains a clean ingredient list primarily composed of whole foods like Napa cabbage, radish, and garlic, which are rich in nutrients and beneficial for gut health due to fermentation.

How processed is Raw Kimchi Mild?

Raw Kimchi Mild is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Raw Kimchi Mild's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Garlic counts in its favor; Sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Raw Kimchi Mild

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85 Excellent

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Sprouts Farmers Market
Category Fermented Foods
Summary

This product is minimally processed and contains a clean ingredient list primarily composed of whole foods like Napa cabbage, radish, and garlic, which are rich in nutrients and beneficial for gut health due to fermentation. The presence of a small amount of sugar is the only minor concern, but it is used to aid fermentation and is not excessive. Overall, the product's high-quality ingredients and minimal processing contribute to its excellent health profile.

Key ingredients 8

Garlic
Good

Whole food with well-documented cardiovascular and immune benefits.

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Salted Napa Cabbage
Neutral

Salted Napa Cabbage is a traditional base ingredient in kimchi, providing fiber and nutrients without strong positive or negative effects.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and acts as a neutral component in the recipe, with no significant health impact.

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Radish
Neutral

Radish adds crunch and nutrients to the kimchi, contributing to flavor and texture without strong positive or negative connotations.

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Onion
Neutral

Onion provides flavor and antioxidants, enhancing taste without being particularly beneficial or harmful.

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Red Pepper Powder
Neutral

Red Pepper Powder adds spice and flavor, offering antioxidants without significant health concerns.

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Green Onion
Neutral

Green Onion provides fresh flavor and nutrients, contributing to the overall taste profile without notable health impact.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar is added for flavor but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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