Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried

Name: Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried
Brand: Mount Hagen

55Okay

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

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

Arsenic13.6 ppbof 10 ppb

Over the limit — 1.4×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Lead5.58 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.1×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

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

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried healthy?

Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried scores 55/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. 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 Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried?

Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried lists 1 ingredient, starting with Arabica Coffee Beans. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried’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 Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried compare to other coffee?

At 55/100 Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried lands mid-scale — below the typical score in coffee, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in coffee is Death Wish Coffee Organic Fair Trade Espresso Roast Ground Coffee at 100/100.

Is Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried organic?

Yes. Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Has Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Mount Hagen Organic Fairtrade Instant Coffee Freeze-Dried have an independent laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Full methodology: how we score products.