Apples

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Is Apples healthy?

Apples scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Apples are a minimally processed whole food, rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C, which contribute to overall health.

How processed is Apples?

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

Which ingredients drive Apples' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Apples 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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Apples

85 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$2.18 · 3 lb
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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Category Fruits
Summary

Apples are a minimally processed whole food, rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C, which contribute to overall health. They contain antioxidants that may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases and support digestive health. As a single-ingredient product with no additives or harmful substances, apples are considered highly nutritious and beneficial.

Key ingredients 1

Apples
Very Good

Apples are a whole food rich in dietary fiber and vitamin C. They contain antioxidants that may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Consuming apples can support digestive health and provide a natural source of energy.

Benefits

Rich in dietary fiber which aids in digestion and helps maintain a healthy weight. Contains vitamin C and antioxidants that support immune function and reduce oxidative stress.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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