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Checked 2026-10-03
The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.
Read list evidence11 of 27 products had a scored ingredient list. 16 products had none, so they stay outside this score.
11 products with a readable ingredient list
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| Whole food | 1 |
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| Single ingredient | 1 |
| Grade / certification | Non-GMO, B-Corp; organic SKU USDA Organic Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result. |
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| owner name | Butterfly Equity (Los Angeles private-equity firm; majority owner) Majority stake acquired by Butterfly Equity in 2021 (prior majority holder was Mexico-based Sesajal, 2017); Butterfly re |
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| Registered legal entity | Chosen Foods LLC Read recorded source |
| Price From | $11.99 |
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| Amazon/buy now | https://chosenfoods.com/pages/purity |
| Price tier | $$ |
| In-scope catalogue total | 26 |
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| Products read for the score | 20 |
| Products we could not read | 6 |
| Sources checked | The Throne Standard assessed 11 of 27 products (40.7%). Measured value 96.2%. |
| Last checked | 2026-11-07T13:38:49+00:00 |
| Clean & Safe: last checked | 2026-07-28 |
| Packaging | Widely recyclable |
| Packaging detail | dark glass bottle (PET on larger sizes); brand states bottle+lid+spout recyclable |
| Packaging source: last checked | 2026-07-29 |
| Products in catalogue | 26 |
| Products read for the catalogue | 26 |
| Catalogue read % | 40.7 |
| Company | Chosen Foods |
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| Country | United States |
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| NOVA processing class | 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed Read recorded source |
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| Grown In | Mexico (Michoacan Hass) |
| Positive note 1 | Verified genuine: UC Davis 2020 study (Food Control) found only 2 of 22 brands both pure and non-oxidized; Chosen Foods was one. Brand batch-tests internally and externally quarterly by fatty-acid-profile analysis |
| Positive note 2 | Cold-pressed, no chemical solvents |
| Negative note 1 | Flagship is naturally refined, not raw; choose the extra-virgin SKU if you want unrefined |
| Processing level | Minimally processed |
| Additives | None |
| Oil type | Avocado |
| Extraction method | Naturally refined (cold-pressed EV line also sold) |
| Smoke point | 270C |
| H3 Q1 | Is Chosen Foods real, 100% Avocado oil? |
| Answer 1 | Partly some Chosen Foods products are certified organic (USDA Organic); others are not. |
| H3 Q2 | Is Chosen Foods a whole food / single ingredient? |
| Answer 2 | Yes. Chosen Foods is single-ingredient cold-pressed Avocado oil, minimally processed with nothing added. |
| H3 Q3 | Where is Chosen Foods from? |
| Answer 3 | Chosen Foods is from Mexico (Michoacan Hass). |
| H3 Q4 | Is Chosen Foods cold-pressed and unrefined? |
| Answer 4 | Chosen Foods is Naturally refined (cold-pressed EV line also sold). |
| H3 Q5 | Is Chosen Foods a seed oil? |
| Answer 5 | No. Chosen Foods is not a seed oil. |
| H3 Q6 | Is Chosen Foods organic or tested? |
| Answer 6 | Certifications: Non-GMO, B-Corp; organic SKU USDA Organic. Independently tested. |
| H3 Q7 | Where can I buy Chosen Foods and how much? |
| Answer 7 | From $11.99. Ships to USA, Canada, international. |
| H3 Q8 | Is Chosen Foods worth it? |
| Answer 8 | Chosen Foods is one of the genuinely verified real Avocado oils, which is the main thing worth paying for given how much oil on the market is adulterated. |
| Third-party tested | 1 |
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Checked 2026-10-03
The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.
Read list evidenceChecked 2026-10-03
The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.
Read list evidenceNo dated source record is stored for this list.
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