Granny Smith

95 Excellent

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Fruits
Summary

Granny Smith apples are a whole, unprocessed fruit that is rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C, making them a nutritious choice. As a minimally processed food, they retain their natural nutrients and health benefits, contributing to a high score. Their simple ingredient profile and lack of harmful additives further enhance their healthiness.

Key ingredients 1

Granny Smith apples
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Granny Smith apples are a whole, unprocessed fruit rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C. They are known for their tart flavor and are often consumed raw or used in cooking. Being a minimally processed food, they retain their natural nutrients and health benefits.

Benefits

Rich in dietary fiber which aids digestion and vitamin C which supports the immune system. The natural sugars in apples provide a quick source of energy.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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Granny Smith

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Common questions

Is Granny Smith healthy?

Granny Smith scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Granny Smith apples are a whole, unprocessed fruit that is rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C, making them a nutritious choice.

How processed is Granny Smith?

Granny Smith is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Granny Smith's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Granny Smith apples 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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