Common questions

Is Organic Sweetened Black Tea healthy?

Organic Sweetened Black Tea scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This organic sweetened black tea contains only three ingredients: water, organic sugar, and organic black tea powder, which contributes to its relatively clean label.

How processed is Organic Sweetened Black Tea?

Organic Sweetened Black Tea is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Organic Sweetened Black Tea's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Black Tea Powder counts in its favor; Organic Sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Organic Sweetened Black Tea

Name: Organic Sweetened Black Tea
Brand: 1836 Farms

1836 Farms

Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 1

Category Tea

Summary

This organic sweetened black tea contains only three ingredients: water, organic sugar, and organic black tea powder, which contributes to its relatively clean label. However, the presence of organic sugar, despite being organic, adds a significant amount of refined sugar, which can pose health concerns when consumed in excess. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score potential, but the use of organic ingredients and absence of artificial additives are positive factors.

Key ingredients 3

Organic Black Tea Powder

Very Good

Black tea powder is rich in antioxidants and offers health benefits like improved focus and heart health.

Water

Neutral

Water is a fundamental base for tea, providing hydration without adding calories or sugars.

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Organic Sugar

Bad

Organic Sugar contributes to the high sugar content, which can impact blood sugar levels and overall health if consumed excessively.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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