Brand evidence overview

Sweetgreen

1 listed records across 1 categories. Average comparative score across 1 rated records: 55/100.

1listed records

0lower-concern products

1elevated or highest concern

1categories

Score distribution

How Sweetgreen products spread by concern level.

Only rated products supply concern classifications. A single better-scoring product does not clear the full brand; inspect source quality and category comparisons before drawing conclusions.

Lower concern 0

Moderate 0

Elevated 1

Highest 0

Not rated 0

Evidence summary

What the Sweetgreen data means.

Sweetgreen has 1 product record in the current NonToxic.com database, spanning 1 category: Food Products. The average score of 55/100 uses only 1 rated records. Shoppers should inspect product-level records because packaging, processing, test year, and contaminant fields can vary inside the same brand.

The current evidence mix for Sweetgreen is 1 medium confidence. Source labels represented on this page include PlasticList (plasticlist.org) (1), and test-year labels include 2024 (1). 0 records lack a verified product-specific testing source and 0 records lack a verified test year. These items should drive source review and brand transparency requests before any broad safety claim is made.

Verified testing sources: Source record 1.

For practical review, start with Sweetgreen Chicken Pesto Parm Salad, then use the category page to compare competing products because this brand set does not yet contain a separate stronger-scoring item. Use the linked category page to compare competing brands, packaging formats, source confidence, and newer test years before treating the brand record as complete.

How to use this brand page.

Use this page to decide what to inspect next, not to label every Sweetgreen product safe or unsafe. A brand with one listed product has a narrow evidence base, while a brand with many products may mix lower-concern records with elevated or highest-concern records. The most defensible workflow is to open the product page, read the source row, compare the category alternatives, and submit a correction if a newer lab report or packaging disclosure changes the evidence.

Brand FAQ

Common questions about Sweetgreen.

Is Sweetgreen a lower-concern brand?

Sweetgreen currently averages 55/100 across 1 rated products, out of 1 listed records. NonToxic.com treats this as a brand-level screening signal, not a blanket certification for every Sweetgreen product.

Which Sweetgreen products should be reviewed first?

Sweetgreen Chicken Pesto Parm Salad is the main Sweetgreen product record currently listed. Shoppers should compare it against the broader category page because this brand set does not yet contain a separate stronger-scoring alternative.

How strong is the evidence for Sweetgreen?

The current Sweetgreen set includes 1 medium confidence records across categories including Food Products. Records with missing source URLs, missing test years, or unavailable contaminant fields should be treated as transparency priorities.

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