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Is New York's Own RAW HONEY healthy?

New York's Own RAW 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 composed entirely of pure honey, a minimally processed natural sweetener.

How processed is New York's Own RAW HONEY?

New York's Own RAW HONEY is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive New York's Own RAW HONEY's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, 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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New York's Own RAW HONEY

Name: New York's Own RAW HONEY
Brand: New York's Own

New York's Own

Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Authentic Brands Group

Category Honey

Summary

This product is composed entirely of pure honey, a minimally processed natural sweetener. Honey retains beneficial enzymes and nutrients, offering potential antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Its single-ingredient nature and lack of additives contribute to its high rating, although the natural sugar content is considered in the evaluation.

Key ingredients 1

Honey

Good

Honey is a natural sweetener with potential antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. It is minimally processed, retaining beneficial enzymes and nutrients. Compared to refined sugars, honey may offer additional health benefits due to its bioactive compounds.

Risks

Excessive consumption of honey can contribute to high sugar intake, which may lead to weight gain and increased risk of metabolic disorders.

Benefits

Contains antioxidants and has antimicrobial properties that may support immune health. Provides a natural source of energy and can be a healthier alternative to refined sugars.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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