Caramel Banana Sliced

Common questions

Is Caramel Banana Sliced healthy?

Caramel Banana Sliced scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains beneficial ingredients like bananas, which provide essential nutrients and natural sugars.

How processed is Caramel Banana Sliced?

Caramel Banana Sliced is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Caramel Banana Sliced's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Bananas, Ascorbic Acid, Milk count in its favor; Sugar, Palm Kernel Oil, Nonfat Dry Milk 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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Caramel Banana Sliced

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60 Fair

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by The Hershey Company
Category Fruits
Summary

This product contains beneficial ingredients like bananas, which provide essential nutrients and natural sugars. However, it also includes refined sugar and palm kernel oil, which are heavily processed and can contribute to health issues when consumed in excess. The product's processing level and the presence of these less desirable ingredients limit its overall healthiness.

Key ingredients 7

Bananas
Good

Bananas are a natural fruit rich in vitamins and fiber, making them a healthy ingredient in this product.

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Ascorbic Acid
Good

Vitamin C — beneficial even when serving as a preservative.

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Milk
Good

Milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and protein, contributing positively to the product's nutritional profile.

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Citric Acid
Neutral

Citric Acid is a natural preservative and flavor enhancer derived from citrus fruits, commonly used in food products.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excessive calorie intake and health issues when consumed in large quantities.

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Palm Kernel Oil
Bad

Palm Kernel Oil is a processed fat that may be linked to health concerns and environmental issues.

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Nonfat Dry Milk
Bad

Nonfat Dry Milk is a processed dairy ingredient that may cause sensitivities and is highly processed.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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