Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars

Name: Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars
Brand: Skout Organic

27Avoid

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

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

Cadmium42 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 8.4×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead10 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Arsenic6 ppbof 10 ppb

60% 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 · 4

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Common questions

Is Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars healthy?

Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars scores 27/100 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.

What is in Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars?

Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars lists 4 ingredients, starting with Organic Peanut Butter, Organic Cocoa Powder, Organic Dates and Pink Himalayan Sea Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars’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 Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars?

Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars compare to other protein & snack bars?

At 27/100 Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack 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.

Is Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars organic?

Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars is not certified organic in our data.

Has Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 10 ppb against a 5 ppb limit, arsenic at 6 ppb against a 10 ppb limit and cadmium at 42 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Skout Organic Chocolate Peanut Butter Kids Snack Bars. It also tested for mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

Full methodology: how we score products.