Superfoods Greens Gummies

Name: Superfoods Greens Gummies
Brand: grüns

36Avoid

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 1 contaminant flagged · 1 ingredient to avoid

Includes lab results from its product family: Grüns Gummies (cane sugar original)

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−27

lead−27

Ingredients

−27

natural strawberry flavor−12

citric acid−4

sodium citrate−4

vegetable juice−4

organic lemon juice powder−3

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Final score36

Contaminants · 4

1 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Lead8.29 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.7×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Contaminants · 4

1 at/over limit

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Grüns Gummies (cane sugar original)

Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Lead8.29 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.7×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Superfoods Greens Gummies, 28 Packs, 224 ct, 1.23 lb

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Measured in: Superfoods Greens Gummies, 28 Packs, 224 ct, 1.23 lb

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Superfoods Greens Gummies, 28 Packs, 224 ct, 1.23 lb

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Measured in: Superfoods Greens Gummies, 28 Packs, 224 ct, 1.23 lb

Ingredients · 41

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Common questions

Is grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies healthy?

grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies scores 36/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Grüns Gummies (cane sugar original). It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies?

grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies lists 41 ingredients, starting with Citric Acid, Cane Sugar, Sodium Citrate, Organic Blueberry and Organic Chlorella Powder. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies?

grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies compare to other greens & superfoods?

At 36/100 grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies scores worse than most greens & superfoods we have scored. A higher-scoring option in greens & superfoods is E3Live Nutrient Rich AquaBotanical at 100/100.

Is grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies organic?

grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies is not certified organic in our data.

Has grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Grüns Gummies (cane sugar original)), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Does grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 8.29 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in grüns Superfoods Greens Gummies. It also tested for arsenic, cadmium and mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected lead at 8.29 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Superfoods Greens Gummies, 28 Packs, 224 ct, 1.23 lb. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

Full methodology: how we score products.