Dietary supplements
Zena Greens Organic Supergreens Fruits & Vegetables
Score
- Contains non-nutritive sweeteners
- Contains caffeine
- Certified organic
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 95
Zena Greens Organic Supergreens Fruits & Vegetables scores 95 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 1 points Gum arabic (acacia): An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
- minus 1 points Inulin (chicory root fiber): An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
- minus 1 points Protein blend (unspecified): An ingredient typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Organic Supergreens Fruits & Vegetables
Ingredients
- Gum arabic (acacia) minus 1 points
- Inulin (chicory root fiber) minus 1 points
- Protein blend (unspecified) minus 1 points
- Pea protein minus 0.5 points
- Detergent enzymes minus 0.5 points
- Natural flavors minus 0.5 points
- Stevia (steviol glycosides) minus 0.5 points
100 − 5 = 95
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 304 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 60.9 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 43.5 g |
| Protein | 26.1 g |
| Salt | 0.2 g |
Serving: 1 stick (11.5 g)
Ingredients
- Organic Gum Acacia
- Organic Ground Rice Hulls
- Organic Inulin
- Gut Health (not recognized)
- Organic Prebiotic & Probiotics Blend (L. rhamnosus, L. plantarum, P. acidilactici, L. acidophilus, L. gasseri, B. longum, B. lactis)
- Organic Spirulina (Whole Plant) Powder
- Organic Spinach (Leaf and Stalk) Powder
- Organic Wheatgrass (Leaf and Stem) Powder (not recognized)
- Organic Barley Grass (Leaf and Stem) Powder
- Organic Oat Grass (Leaf and Stem) Powder (not recognized)
- Organic Alfalfa Grass (Leaf and Stem) Powder (not recognized)
- Organic Kale (Leaf and Stalk) Powder
- Organic (not recognized)
- Berry Antioxidant Blend (Organic Pomegranate Juice Powder, Organic Acai Juice Powder, Organic Goji Juice Powder, Organic Grape Juice Powder, Organic Amla Fruit Powder, Organic Cranberry Powder, Organic Aronia Powder, Organic Sea Buckthorn Juice Powder, Organic Camu Camu Powder, Organic Acerola Juice Powder, Organic Maqui Berry) (not recognized)
- Organic Carrot (Whole Taproot) Powder
- Organic Cauliflower (Flower & Stem) Powder
- Organic Chlorella (Whole Plant) Powder
- Organic Garlic (Bulb) Powder
- Organic Moringa (Leaf) Powder
- Organic Onion (Root Bulb) Powder
- Organic Parsley (Leaf) Powder
- Organic Quinoa (Grain) Powder
- Organic Hebridean Seaweed (Thallus) Powder
- Organic Protein Blend (Organic Brown Rice Powder, Organic Pea Protein Powder, Organic Sacha Inchi Powder, Organic Pumpkin Seed Protein Powder)
- Organic Ashwagandha (Root) Powder (not recognized)
- Organic Ginger Root (Rhizome) Powder
- Organic Cinnamon (Bark) Powder
- Organic Cocoa Powder Alkalized
- Organic Defatted Flax Seed (Hull) Powder
- Organic Maca (Root) Powder (not recognized)
- Organic Shatavari (Root) Powder (not recognized)
- Organic Green Tea (Leaf) Extract
- Organic Sea Veggie Blend (Laminaria hyperborea, Ascophyllum nodosum, Laminaria digitata) (not recognized)
- Organic Broccoli (Floret and Stalk) Powder
- Organic Green (not recognized)
- Cabbage (Leaf) Powder
- Organic (not recognized)
- Organic Celery (Leaf & Stalk) Powder
- Organic Green Bell Pepper (Fruit) Powder
- Organic Coconut Water Powder
- Organic Lemon Juice Powder
- Organic Mushroom Blend (Organic Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris), Organic Cordyceps (Cordyceps sinensis), Organic Reshi (Ganoderma lucidum), Organic Maitake (Grifola frondosa), Organic Lion's Mane (Hericium erinaceus), Organic Chaga (Inonotus obliquus), Organic Shiitake (Lentinula edodes), Organic Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus), Organic Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor), Organic Snow Fungus (Tremella fuciformis), Organic White Button (Agaricus bisporus), Organic King Oyster (Pleurotus eryngii))
- Enzyme Blend (Cellulase, Amylase, Protease)
- Organic natural flavors
- Citric Acid
- Organic Stevia extract
Label text, as published
Organic Gum Acacia, Organic Ground Rice Hulls, Organic Inulin, Gut Health, Organic Prebiotic & Probiotics Blend (L. rhamnosus, L. plantarum, P. acidilactici, L. acidophilus, L. gasseri, B. longum, B. lactis), Organic Spirulina (Whole Plant) Powder, Organic Spinach (Leaf and Stalk) Powder, Organic Wheatgrass (Leaf and Stem) Powder, Organic Barley Grass (Leaf and Stem) Powder, Organic Oat Grass (Leaf and Stem) Powder, Organic Alfalfa Grass (Leaf and Stem) Powder, Organic Kale (Leaf and Stalk) Powder, Organic, Berry Antioxidant Blend [Organic Pomegranate Juice Powder, Organic Acai Juice Powder, Organic Goji Juice Powder, Organic Grape Juice Powder, Organic Amla Fruit Powder, Organic Cranberry Powder, Organic Aronia Powder, Organic Sea Buckthorn Juice Powder, Organic Camu Camu Powder, Organic Acerola Juice Powder, Organic Maqui Berry], Organic Carrot (Whole Taproot) Powder, Organic Cauliflower (Flower & Stem) Powder, Organic Chlorella (Whole Plant) Powder, Organic Garlic (Bulb) Powder, Organic Moringa (Leaf) Powder, Organic Onion (Root Bulb) Powder, Organic Parsley (Leaf) Powder, Organic Quinoa (Grain) Powder, Organic Hebridean Seaweed (Thallus) Powder, Organic Protein Blend [Organic Brown Rice Powder, Organic Pea Protein Powder, Organic Sacha Inchi Powder, Organic Pumpkin Seed Protein Powder], Organic Ashwagandha (Root) Powder, Organic Ginger Root (Rhizome) Powder, Organic Cinnamon (Bark) Powder, Organic Cocoa Powder Alkalized, Organic Defatted Flax Seed (Hull) Powder, Organic Maca (Root) Powder, Organic Shatavari (Root) Powder, Organic Green Tea (Leaf) Extract, Organic Sea Veggie Blend (Laminaria hyperborea, Ascophyllum nodosum, Laminaria digitata) (Whole Thallus), Organic Broccoli (Floret and Stalk) Powder, Organic Green, Cabbage (Leaf) Powder, Organic, Organic Celery (Leaf & Stalk) Powder, Organic Green Bell Pepper (Fruit) Powder, Organic Coconut Water Powder, Organic Lemon Juice Powder, Organic Mushroom Blend [Organic Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris), Organic Cordyceps (Cordyceps sinensis), Organic Reshi (Ganoderma lucidum), Organic Maitake (Grifola frondosa), Organic Lion's Mane (Hericium erinaceus), Organic Chaga (Inonotus obliquus), Organic Shiitake (Lentinula edodes), Organic Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus), Organic Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor), Organic Snow Fungus (Tremella fuciformis), Organic White Button (Agaricus bisporus), Organic King Oyster (Pleurotus eryngii)], Enzyme Blend (Cellulase, Amylase, Protease), Organic natural flavors, Citric Acid, Organic Stevia extract
Allergens and diets
Contains: Gluten, Molluscs, Celery
- Not vegan
- Not vegetarian
- Not gluten-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Enzymes in cleaning products: an overview of toxicological properties and risk assessment/management
“Exceptions are the ability of some proteases to produce irritating effects at high concentrations and more importantly, the intrinsic potential of these bacterial/fungal proteins to act as respiratory sensitizers.”
doi.org
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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline
“The recommendation is based on the findings of a systematic review of the available evidence which suggests that use of NSS does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children.”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Spilling the Beans: How Much Caffeine is Too Much?
“For most adults, the FDA has cited 400 milligrams* a day — that's about two to three 12-fluid-ounce cups of coffee — as an amount not generally associated with negative effects.”
fda.gov
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Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex III point 4.1 (beverages with high caffeine content)
“‘High caffeine content. Not recommended for children or pregnant or breast-feeding women’”
eur-lex.europa.eu