10/11 ingredients recognized
How we scored this
PureScore is the stored composite of ingredient safety (40%), formulation quality (30%), contaminant risk (20%) and label transparency (10%). This label matched 10 of 11 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Dark Chocolate Granola with Protein
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Flagged concerns
CANOLA OIL
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
BROWN RICE SYRUP
Highly processed starch-derived sugar; essentially pure glucose polymers; high glycemic
NATURAL FLAVORS
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
CANE SUGAR
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
INVERT SUGAR
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
WHOLE GRAIN OATS, CANE SUGAR, CANE SYRUP, CANOLA OIL, DARK CHOCOLATE CHIPS (CANE SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER), SOY PROTEIN CRISP (SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, TAPIOCA STARCH, SEA SALT), BROWN RICE SYRUP, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, INVERT SUGAR, SEA SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS