VIA Natural Coconut Oil
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Food

VIA Natural Coconut Oil

Score

Good 79 out of 100 Medium confidence
  • Contains fragrance
  • No additives
  • Seed-oil free

Why it scores 79

VIA Natural Coconut Oil scores 79 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
  2. minus 7.5 points Fragrance (parfum): A single label term covers an undisclosed mixture. Regulatory
  3. plus 3 points No additives: No food additives in the ingredient list. Info

Capped at 79: No nutrition facts on file, so we can't confirm excellent.

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Coconut Oil

START100

Ingredients

  • Fragrance (parfum) minus 7.5 points
    Regulatory A single label term covers an undisclosed mixture. [1][2][3]
subtotal−7.5

Processing

  • Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
    Emerging Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. [4]
subtotal−8

Nutrition

  • Nutrition facts unavailable no points
    Info No nutrition facts on file, so nutrition was not scored.
subtotal0

Bonuses

  • No additives plus 3 points
    Info No food additives in the ingredient list. [4]
subtotal+3

TOTAL 79Good

100 − 12.5 = 87.5 → 88 → capped at 79

Capped at 79. No nutrition facts on file, so we can't confirm excellent.


GTIN 00746817579895 · 2025-05-27

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

Medium confidence

Same product, same score. Every time.

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut Oil, Fragrance Parfum, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract

Allergens and diets

Contains: Soy

  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 of 26 July 2023 amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 as regards labelling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products

    European Union (Official Journal) · Jul 26, 2023 · Law

    “when their concentration exceeds 0,001 % in leave-on products and 0,01 % in rinse-off products.”

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  2. Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products

    European Union (Official Journal) · Nov 30, 2009 · Law

    “cosmetic products shall not contain any of the following: (a) prohibited substances — prohibited substances listed in Annex II”

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  3. Fragrances in Cosmetics

    U.S. Food and Drug Administration · Regulator

    fda.gov

  4. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org