13/14 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 13 of 14 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Oats, honey raisins & almonds simply granola
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Flagged concerns
canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
sunflower oil
Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone when heated.
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
brown sugar
White sugar with trace molasses; marginally better than refined white sugar
Full ingredient list
Whole grain oats, whole grain wheat, brown sugar, raisins, canola oil, whey, inulin, almonds, nonfat dry milk, whey protein concentrate, honey, natural flavor (contains coconut ingredients), sunflower oil, tocopherols (to preserve freshness).
Ingredient analysis
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