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Native Forest Quartered Artichoke Hearts
Canned & Packaged Goods
📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Native Forest Quartered Artichoke Hearts

Native Forest
14 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
7
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Native Forest Quartered Artichoke Hearts are a pantry-friendly staple you’ll usually find in the canned goods aisle of mainstream supermarkets and natural-food stores, shelved near other canned vegetables, jarred antipasti like olives and roasted peppers, and Mediterranean-style ingredients. Shoppers reach for this can on trips to stock a versatile ingredient for weeknight dinners, weekend brunch spreads, or game-day snack platters. The brand positions itself toward eco- and health-conscious consumers who value sustainable sourcing and fair-trade practices; its label emphasizes natural, vegan credentials and a commitment to soil stewardship, appealing to shoppers who want an ethical, slightly premium canned vegetable. The can art depicts simple, honest messaging rather than flashy kid-oriented graphics — the marketing halo is “natural,” vegan, and sustainably grown rather than indulgent or convenience-first. Processing is straightforward: artichoke hearts are quartered and packed in water with salt and a small amount of citric acid for preservation and acidity control, then heat-processed for shelf stability. Sensory details: when drained, the hearts are tender with a mild, slightly nutty vegetal flavor and a delicate, meaty texture that holds up in sautés, salads, dips, and pizzas; the bite is softer than fresh steamed artichoke but more convenient. Packaging is a standard metal can with a labeled exterior, meant for long-term storage; using them tends to be a quick culinary ritual — drain, rinse if desired, then toss into a skillet, salad, or antipasto board. In American grocery culture this product sits at the intersection of pantry practicality and mindful eating, offering an accessible way to add a gourmet touch without specialty shopping.

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

Artichoke, Hearts,, Water,, Salt,, and, Citric, Acid..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

The product is a canned vegetable preserved with water, salt, and citric acid and heat-processed for shelf stability, which classifies it as a processed food rather than minimally processed or ultra-processed. It contains no industrial formulations, sweeteners, or emulsifiers typical of ultra-processed products.

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Common Questions about Native Forest Quartered Artichoke Hearts

The Native Forest quartered artichoke hearts are a pretty wholesome option, especially if you're looking for a quick way to add veggies to your meals. They’re low in sugar and free from artificial additives, which is a plus! Just remember, 'healthy' can mean different things depending on your dietary goals.

Perfect For

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