Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g)

Name: Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g)
Brand: UNREAL

14Avoid

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 2 contaminants flagged · 1 ingredient to avoid

Includes lab results from its product family: Unreal Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars & Minis

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−55

cadmium−39

lead−16

Ingredients

−16

organic cassava syrup−12

chocolate liquor−4

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Packaging

−5

Packaging−5

Final score14

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

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

Cadmium21 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 4.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead13 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 2.6×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA 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

Contaminants · 3

2 at/over limit

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Unreal Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars & Minis

Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium21 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 4.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 0.53 oz (15 g) each

Lead13 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 2.6×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 0.53 oz (15 g) each

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

Measured in: Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 0.53 oz (15 g) each

Ingredients · 6

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Common questions

Is UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) healthy?

UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) scores 14/100 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, plus lab results from its product family, Unreal Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars & Minis. 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 UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g)?

UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) lists 6 ingredients, starting with Organic Coconut, Organic Cassava Syrup, Chocolate Liquor, Cane Sugar and Cocoa Butter. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g)’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 UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g)?

UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) compare to other chocolate?

At 14/100 UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) scores worse than most chocolate we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chocolate is Hu Organic Hazelnut Butter + Hazelnut Crunch Milk Chocolate at 100/100.

Is UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) organic?

UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) is not certified organic in our data.

Has UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Unreal Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars & Minis), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Does UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g) contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 13 ppb against a 5 ppb limit and cadmium at 21 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in UNREAL Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 8 bars, 4.2 oz (120 g). It also tested for arsenic and mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected cadmium at 21 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 0.53 oz (15 g) each and lead at 13 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Dark Chocolate Coconut Bars, 0.53 oz (15 g) each. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

Full methodology: how we score products.