Grist: A Practical Guide to Cooking Grains, Beans, Seeds, and Legumes

Grist: A Practical Guide to Cooking Grains, Beans, Seeds, and Legumes

ASIN: 179720713X
Analysis Date: Nov 4, 2025

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Review Analysis Results

B
Authenticity Grade
18.00%
Fake Reviews
4.62
Original Rating
4.20
Adjusted Rating

Analysis Summary

The review set appears mostly genuine with only minor concerns. The reviews show good diversity in content, specific recipe mentions, and personal experiences that suggest authentic usage. The single 1-star review provides natural balance against the predominantly positive ratings. However, there are some minor red flags: several reviews use overly enthusiastic language ('jaw drop!!!', 'change how you think of rice') that could indicate incentivized reviews, and the high concentration of 5-star ratings (11 out of 13) is slightly above normal distribution. The 'V' verification status on all reviews adds credibility, and the detailed discussions of specific book content (index issues, ingredient substitutions, organizational structure) suggest real engagement with the product.

Review Statistics

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332
Total Reviews on Amazon
13
Reviews Analyzed
11
Genuine Reviews
2
Fake Reviews
-0.42
Rating Difference

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Understanding This Analysis

What does Grade B mean?

This product has good review authenticity with minor concerns. While most reviews appear genuine, we detected some patterns that warrant mild caution.

Adjusted Rating Explained

The adjusted rating (4.20 stars) represents what we estimate this product's rating would be if fake reviews were removed. This product's adjusted rating is lower than Amazon's displayed rating (4.62 stars), suggesting positive fake reviews may be inflating the score.

How We Detect Fake Reviews

Our AI analyzes multiple factors: language patterns (generic vs. specific), reviewer behavior (history, timing), temporal anomalies (review clusters), verification status, sentiment authenticity, and statistical outliers. No single factor determines a review is fake - we look at the combination of signals.

Important Limitations

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