Fuji apples

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Common questions

Is Fuji apples healthy?

Fuji apples scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Fuji apples are minimally processed whole fruits that provide essential nutrients, dietary fiber, and natural sugars.

How processed is Fuji apples?

Fuji apples is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Fuji apples' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Fuji Apple, Ascorbic Acid 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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Fuji apples

Nature's Promise
85 Excellent

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Ahold Delhaize
Category Fruits
Summary

Fuji apples are minimally processed whole fruits that provide essential nutrients, dietary fiber, and natural sugars. The addition of ascorbic acid and citric acid is minimal and serves to preserve freshness without significantly altering the natural state of the fruit. This product is very close to its natural form, making it a healthy choice with minimal processing.

Key ingredients 3

Fuji Apple
Good

Fuji apples are whole fruits that provide essential nutrients and dietary fiber. They are minimally processed and contain natural sugars, vitamins, and antioxidants. The consumption of whole fruits like Fuji apples is associated with various health benefits, including improved digestion and reduced risk of chronic diseases.

Benefits

Rich in dietary fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, which support overall health and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

Ascorbic Acid
Good

Vitamin C — beneficial even when serving as a preservative.

Benefits

Supports immune function and acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

Citric acid is a natural acid found in citrus fruits and is used as a preservative and flavor enhancer in foods. It helps to maintain the acidity and freshness of the product. While it is generally recognized as safe, excessive consumption can lead to dental erosion.

Risks

Excessive consumption may lead to dental erosion due to its acidic nature.

Benefits

Acts as a natural preservative and flavor enhancer, maintaining the freshness and taste of foods.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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