Common questions

Is Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash healthy?

Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash scores 94/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash scores 94/100.

How does Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash compare to other surface cleaners?

Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash ranks #8 of 14 surface cleaners in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Safely Multi-Surface Cleaning Wipes Calm at 94/100.

Which ingredients drive Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Distilled White Vinegar, Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Seed Oil count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash

Scout Pick

Excellent

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3

Harmful ingredients 0

Category Surface Cleaners

Summary

Trader Joes Fruit & Vegetable Wash scores 94/100.

Key ingredients 5

Distilled White Vinegar

Very Good

Distilled white vinegar is a natural disinfectant and deodorizer. It is biodegradable and safe for the environment, making it an excellent choice for cleaning.

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Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract

Very Good

Quillaja saponaria, or soapbark, is a natural surfactant derived from the bark of the soapbark tree. It is biodegradable and safe for use in household cleaners.

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Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Seed Oil

Very Good

Grapefruit seed oil is known for its antimicrobial properties and is derived from a natural source. It is safe for household use and has minimal environmental impact.

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Water

Neutral

Water is a common solvent used in cleaning products. It is safe for household use and has no adverse environmental effects.

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Glycerin

Neutral

Humectant and mild sweetener — benign at food-use levels.

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