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 12 of 12 listed ingredients. Unmatched names never wear an Excellent stamp. Methodology
Whole grain granola
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Flagged concerns
expeller pressed 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.
milled cane sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
Full ingredient list
whole rolled oats, milled cane sugar, whole rolled wheat, raisins (raisins, vegetable glycerin, sunflower oil), expeller pressed canola oil, almonds, inulin, honey, molasses, natural flavor, salt, mixed tocopherols (natural vitamin e to maintain freshness),