Lightly Dried Parsley

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Is Lightly Dried Parsley healthy?

Lightly Dried Parsley scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. The product contains organic parsley, which is a nutrient-rich herb with minimal processing, contributing positively to its health profile.

How processed is Lightly Dried Parsley?

Lightly Dried Parsley is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Lightly Dried Parsley's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic Parsley, Sea Salt, Ascorbic Acid count in its favor; Organic Canola Oil 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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Lightly Dried Parsley

65 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Herbs
Summary

The product contains organic parsley, which is a nutrient-rich herb with minimal processing, contributing positively to its health profile. However, the inclusion of organic canola oil, a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, introduces concerns due to its potential to promote inflammation and its heavily processed nature. The presence of sea salt and ascorbic acid are less concerning, but the overall processing level and the use of canola oil impact the score.

Key ingredients 4

Organic Parsley
Good

Organic parsley is a natural herb rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making it a healthy addition to the product.

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Sea Salt
Good

Sea salt provides essential minerals and enhances flavor, making it a natural seasoning choice.

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Ascorbic Acid
Good

Vitamin C — beneficial even when serving as a preservative.

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Organic Canola Oil
Very Bad

Organic canola oil is highly processed and contains omega-6 fatty acids, which can contribute to inflammation if consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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