Sweet & Salty Nut Dark Chocolate Peanut & Almond Granola Bars

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Ultra-processed · 7 ingredients to avoid

Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Dark Chocolate Peanut & Almond Granola Bars scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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.

Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Dark Chocolate Peanut & Almond Granola Bars lists 21 ingredients, starting with Roasted Peanuts, Corn Syrup, Sugar, Whole Grain Oats and Dark Chocolate Chunks. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

At 5/100 Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Dark Chocolate Peanut & Almond Granola Bars scores worse than most protein & snack bars we have scored. A higher-scoring option in protein & snack bars is LÄRABAR Blueberry Muffin Bars at 99/100.