Popular Food Verdicts — Is It Healthy?

We analyzed 30 of the most popular foods and fast food chains using CheckIt AI's ingredient analysis. See which ones are healthy, which to avoid, and find better alternatives.

All Food Verdicts — Ranked by Health Score

FoodScoreVerdictTop Concern
Greek Yogurt82/100healthySome brands add sugar (15g+)
Chipotle62/100moderateHigh calorie bowls (1000+ cal)
In-N-Out Burger55/100moderateHigh calorie combinations
Açaí Bowls52/100moderateExtremely high sugar (50-80g per bowl)
Celsius Energy Drink48/100moderate200mg caffeine per can
Protein Bars (Generic)45/100moderateSugar alcohols cause digestive issues
Subway45/100moderateBread contains azodicarbonamide in some regions
Chick-fil-A42/100moderateMSG in seasoning
Smoothie King40/100moderateSome drinks contain 80-130g sugar
Goldfish Crackers38/100moderateSeed oils (sunflower, canola)
Granola Bars38/100moderateHigh sugar content (8-14g)
Five Guys38/100moderatePeanut oil (major allergen)
Gatorade35/100moderate34g sugar per bottle
Wendy's35/100moderateSeed oils in fryers
Raising Cane's35/100moderateDeep fried in seed oils
Panda Express32/100moderateMSG in seasonings
Cheez-Its28/100unhealthySeed oils (soybean, palm)
McDonald's25/100unhealthySeed oils in fryers
Pizza Hut24/100unhealthyHigh sodium (800mg+ per slice)
Doritos22/100unhealthyArtificial dyes (Red 40, Yellow 6)
Taco Bell22/100unhealthySeasoned beef contains silicon dioxide, maltodextrin
Ramen Noodles (Instant)20/100unhealthyTBHQ preservative
Oreos19/100unhealthyHigh fructose corn syrup
Hot Dogs18/100unhealthySodium nitrite (linked to cancer)
Pop-Tarts16/100unhealthyHigh fructose corn syrup
Takis15/100unhealthyRed 40, Yellow 6 dyes
Monster Energy15/100unhealthy160mg caffeine
Lunchables14/100unhealthySodium nitrite in processed meats
Slim Jims12/100unhealthyMechanically separated chicken
Mountain Dew8/100unhealthy46g of sugar per can

How We Rate Foods

Each food is scored 0-100 based on ingredient analysis. We flag artificial dyes, preservatives, seed oils, added sugars, and compare against FDA and EU safety databases. See our full methodology.

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📋 Cite This Data
APACheckIt AI. (2026). "Is It Healthy? Popular Food Verdicts & Health Scores (2026)". Climaverse PBC. Retrieved from https://getcheck.it/food-verdicts
MLA"Is It Healthy? Popular Food Verdicts & Health Scores (2026)." CheckIt AI, Climaverse PBC, 2026-03-22. https://getcheck.it/food-verdicts.
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