Nescafe - Original - 200g

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Is Nescafe - Original - 200g healthy?

Nescafe - Original - 200g scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists solely of soluble coffee, which is minimally processed and free from harmful additives or artificial ingredients.

How processed is Nescafe - Original - 200g?

Nescafe - Original - 200g is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Nescafe - Original - 200g

Nestlé
95 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Nestlé
Category Coffee
Summary

This product consists solely of soluble coffee, which is minimally processed and free from harmful additives or artificial ingredients. The simplicity and purity of its ingredient list contribute to a high score, reflecting its status as a clean and natural beverage option. However, the brand's overall reputation for ethical concerns slightly tempers the score.

Key ingredients 1

Instant Coffee
Neutral

Instant coffee is a minimally processed form of coffee that retains most of the natural compounds found in coffee beans. It is made by brewing ground coffee beans and then freeze-drying or spray-drying the liquid to create a soluble powder. While it lacks the full flavor profile of freshly brewed coffee, it provides a convenient and quick way to enjoy coffee.

Benefits

Instant coffee contains antioxidants and may offer similar health benefits to regular coffee, such as improved mental alertness and potential protective effects against certain diseases.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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