Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM

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Is Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM healthy?

Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM scores 82/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists mainly of hearts of palm, water, and salt, with minimal additives like citric acid and ascorbic acid, which are generally considered safe.

How processed is Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM?

Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Ascorbic acid 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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Sunpix HEARTS OF PALM

SunPix
82 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$24.88 · 25 oz · $15.92 / lb
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by SUNPIX
Category Canned Foods
Summary

This product consists mainly of hearts of palm, water, and salt, with minimal additives like citric acid and ascorbic acid, which are generally considered safe. The ingredient list is short and clean, indicating a moderate level of processing. While it is processed, the absence of harmful ingredients such as seed oils or artificial additives supports a higher score within its category.

Key ingredients 6

Ascorbic acid
Good

Vitamin C — beneficial even when serving as a preservative.

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Hearts of palm
Neutral

Hearts of palm are a natural vegetable known for their mild flavor and nutritional content, making them a neutral ingredient in this product.

Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and is a common base in many foods, contributing to the product's moisture without adding flavor.

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Salt
Neutral

Salt enhances flavor and preserves the product, but in moderation, it remains a neutral ingredient.

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Citric acid
Neutral

Citric acid is a natural preservative and flavor enhancer derived from citrus fruits, maintaining neutrality in taste and function.

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En:e330
Neutral

E330 is the code for citric acid used as an additive to regulate acidity, with a neutral impact on the overall ingredient profile.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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