Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter

Name: Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter
Brand: Equip

43Okay

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium9.42 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.9×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead6.55 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.3×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Arsenic7.14 ppbof 10 ppb

71% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 11

GoodCautionAvoid

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Common questions

Is Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter healthy?

Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter scores 43/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter?

Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter lists 11 ingredients, starting with Honey, Cocoa Butter, Peanut Butter, Beef Protein Isolate and Dates. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter?

Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter compare to other protein & snack bars?

At 43/100 Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter lands mid-scale — below the typical score in protein & snack bars, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in protein & snack bars is LÄRABAR Blueberry Muffin Bars at 99/100.

Is Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter organic?

Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter is not certified organic in our data.

Has Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 6.55 ppb against a 5 ppb limit, arsenic at 7.14 ppb against a 10 ppb limit and cadmium at 9.42 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Equip Prime Bar Peanut Butter. It also tested for mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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