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Folgers Simply Smooth Ground Coffee
Beverages
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Folgers Simply Smooth Ground Coffee

Folgers
11.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
1
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Folgers Simply Smooth Ground Coffee sits on the supermarket coffee aisle, stacked alongside other mainstream ground blends, instant coffees, and single-serve pods, often near filters, sweeteners, and creamers. It’s presented as an approachable pantry staple for everyday mornings and casual weekend brunches — the kind of product shoppers toss in with cereal or bread for a reliable household supply. The brand positioning leans into classic American comfort and familiarity: Folgers’ long-standing ‘Best Part of Wakin' Up’ heritage, mild roast messaging, and value-oriented packaging signal a broad adult target (busy parents, morning commuters, budget-conscious households) seeking predictable, easy coffee rather than specialty-sourced origin story. The label uses soft health-halo language like 'Simply Smooth' and 'specially roasted to reduce certain irritants associated with stomach discomfort,' and calls out an AromaSeal canister to emphasize freshness; there are no child-focused graphics, organic certification, or explicit 'natural' seals. In plain terms, the product is coffee beans roasted, ground, and canned for shelf stability — a minimally processed ingredient in household use. Sensory details include a mellow, low-acidity aroma and a smooth, balanced cup profile rather than bold, fruity notes; the grounds are fine-to-medium texture in a resealable canister that invites a daily ritual of scooping into a drip machine, French press, or single-cup brewer. Pack copy suggests up to ~90 suggested 6-oz servings, reinforcing routine use. In American grocery culture this is the dependable, nondisruptive choice: an every-morning companion that emphasizes gentleness and consistency over specialty cachet.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 serving
Servings per Container: 1
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Coffee..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

Ingredient list contains only coffee; the product is roasted and ground beans with no additives or industrial formulations, so it fits the minimally processed (NOVA 1) category.

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Common Questions about Folgers Simply Smooth Ground Coffee

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? Folgers Simply Smooth is made from just coffee, so it’s a straightforward, minimally processed choice. It’s low in calories and free of added sugars or preservatives, making it a solid option for a morning pick-me-up, especially if you enjoy your coffee black.

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