Nescafe gold

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Common questions

Is Nescafe gold healthy?

Nescafe gold scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Nescafe Gold is a decaffeinated soluble coffee that is minimally processed, consisting solely of coffee without any additives or harmful ingredients.

How processed is Nescafe gold?

Nescafe gold is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Nescafe gold

95 Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Coffee
Summary

Nescafe Gold is a decaffeinated soluble coffee that is minimally processed, consisting solely of coffee without any additives or harmful ingredients. Its simple composition and low processing level contribute to its high rating, making it a clean and straightforward choice for coffee drinkers.

Key ingredients 1

Decaffeinated Soluble Coffee
Neutral

Decaffeinated soluble coffee is a processed form of coffee that has had most of its caffeine removed. The decaffeination process can vary, but often involves methods like the Swiss Water Process or chemical solvents. While it provides the flavor of coffee without caffeine, it may lack some of the antioxidants found in regular coffee.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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