Common questions

Is Honey healthy?

Honey 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 is a single-ingredient, minimally processed food, consisting solely of organic honey.

How processed is Honey?

Honey is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Honey's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic honey 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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Name: Honey
Brand: Simply Go

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Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

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Category Honey

Summary

This product is a single-ingredient, minimally processed food, consisting solely of organic honey. It retains beneficial enzymes and antioxidants, and being organic, it is free from synthetic pesticides and additives. The natural sugars present are a minor consideration, but overall, it is a high-quality product with minimal processing.

Key ingredients 1

Organic honey

Good

Organic honey is a natural sweetener with potential health benefits. It is minimally processed and retains beneficial enzymes and antioxidants. Being organic, it is free from synthetic pesticides and additives.

Risks

Excessive consumption can lead to high sugar intake, which may contribute to weight gain and blood sugar spikes.

Benefits

Contains antioxidants and has antibacterial properties. May soothe sore throats and support digestive health.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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