BEEF STOCK

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Is BEEF STOCK healthy?

BEEF STOCK scores 73/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This beef stock contains high-quality organic ingredients such as beef stock, onion powder, and garlic, which contribute to its nutritional value.

How processed is BEEF STOCK?

BEEF STOCK is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive BEEF STOCK's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Beef Stock, Sea Salt, Organic Garlic count in its favor; Organic Cane Sugar, Yeast Extract are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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BEEF STOCK

Wild Harvest organic
73 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by United Natural Foods, Inc.
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This beef stock contains high-quality organic ingredients such as beef stock, onion powder, and garlic, which contribute to its nutritional value. However, it is a processed product with added caramel color and yeast extract, which slightly detract from its overall healthiness. The presence of organic ingredients and the absence of harmful additives help maintain a relatively good score despite its processing level.

Key ingredients 8

Organic Beef Stock
Good

Provides a wholesome base made from organic beef, offering natural nutrients and flavor.

Sea Salt
Good

Minimally processed natural salt that supplies sodium and trace minerals without heavy refining.

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Organic Garlic
Good

Whole food ingredient that provides delicious flavor and beneficial plant compounds.

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Organic Beef Flavor
Neutral

Used to enhance the savory taste of the broth.

Organic Caramel Color
Neutral

An organic color additive used to deepen the rich appearance of the stock.

Organic Onion Powder
Neutral

Dried organic onion used for natural savory flavoring.

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Organic Cane Sugar
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

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Yeast Extract
Bad

Concentrated glutamate source — MSG-adjacent flavor enhancer.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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