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
Golden Maple Walnut Granola
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Flagged concerns
canola oil
Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
agave syrup
High free-fructose syrup; marketed as natural but metabolically similar to other isolated sugars.
evaporated cane juice
Marketing name for cane sugar; same metabolic profile as sucrose.
Full ingredient list
Oats, evaporated cane juice, canola oil, walnuts, agave syrup, water, coconut, sesame seeds, maple sugar, natural flavor, salt.