11/13 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 11 of 13 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Dark chocolate hazelnut granola, dark chocolate hazelnut
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Flagged concerns
organic expeller pressed canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
organic brown rice syrup
Highly processed starch-derived sugar; essentially pure glucose polymers; high glycemic
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
organic cane sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
Organic whole grain rolled oats, organic cane sugar, organic expeller pressed canola oil, organic rice flour, organic cocoa powder (processed with alkali), hazelnuts, organic oat syrup solids, organic brown rice syrup, chocolate chunks (chocolate liquor, cane sugar, dextrose, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), salt, natural flavor, organic barley malt extract, mixed tocopherols (added to maintain freshness).