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Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA

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Is Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA healthy?

Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA scores 28/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the lower scores in Scout's catalog. Milo's Famous Sweet Tea scores 28/100.

How processed is Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA?

Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

How does Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA compare to other tea?

Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA ranks #32 of 36 tea in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Rooted Organic Green Tea (Microplastic Free) at 100/100.

Which ingredients drive Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, fresh brewed tea counts in its favor; pure cane 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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Milo's FAMOUS SWEET TEA

Milo's
28 Poor

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Milo's Tea Company, Inc.
Category Tea
Summary

Milo's Famous Sweet Tea scores 28/100. Freshly brewed tea with no preservatives or additives is the good half; the sugar load — on the order of a soda per serving — is the defining half. Scored with the sweetened-tea band (Gold Peak 32, Pure Leaf Sweet 25).

Key ingredients 3

pure cane sugar
Bad

Pure cane sugar adds sweetness but is high in sugars, which can contribute to health concerns if consumed excessively.

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filtered water
Neutral

Filtered water is a basic, clean ingredient that provides hydration without added substances.

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fresh brewed tea
Very Good

Fresh brewed tea contains natural antioxidants and provides a flavorful, beneficial component to the beverage.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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