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Annies Organic Fruit Snacks Tropical Treat 10Ct
Snacks, Chips & Dips
📊 NOVA 4🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Annies Organic Fruit Snacks Tropical Treat 10Ct

Annie's
7 oz
Available at Foodtown
60
Calories
0g
Protein
10g
Sugars
40mg
Sodium
44
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Annie's Organic Fruit Snacks Tropical Treats arrive in a brightly colored 7 oz box containing ten small single-serve pouches, usually shelved in the grocery snack aisle next to other children's gummies, organic snack bars, and lunchbox-friendly treats. You’ll spot them near natural and organic brands as well as mainstream fruit snacks. These bite-size, fruit-shaped chews are soft and slightly chewy (pectin‑set rather than gelatin), glossy from a light wax coating, and offer a sweet, fruity hit with mild tart notes from citric acid and pear juice concentrate. The ritual is familiar: a parent tucks a pouch into a child’s school lunch or a driver hands them out on a family road trip; adults may also pop a piece during movie night or as a small sweet fix. Annie’s positions this product as a kid-friendly, better-for-you alternative—organic certification, “natural flavors,” and the brand’s playful rabbit mascot signal trustworthiness to health-conscious parents and evoke wholesome, family-centric values. Label claims and packaging create a health halo (organic, no artificial colors) even though the ingredient list is dominated by sweeteners and functional additives. In plain terms, these are manufactured fruit snacks made from concentrated syrups, pectin gelling agents, acids, and added flavors and colors, processed to create a consistent texture and long shelf life. The target demographic is parents seeking convenient, recognizable organic options for children; marketing leans into nostalgia and playfulness. Enjoyed for convenience and taste rather than nutritional depth, these fruit snacks sit at the intersection of organic branding and industrial snack manufacturing.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 10
Calories60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium40mg2%
Total Carbohydrate16g6%
Total Sugars10g
Added Sugars10g20%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Organic, Rice, Syrup,, Organic, Cane, Sugar,, Organic, Tapioca, Syrup, Solids,, Water,, Organic, Pear, Juice, Concentrate,, Pectin,, Citric, Acid,, Sodium, Citrate,, Ascorbic, Acid, (Vitamin, C),, Organic, Natural, Flavor,, Organic, Sunflower, Oil,, Organic, Color, (Organic, Black, Carrot,, Organic, Black, Currant,, Organic, Annatto, Extracts),, Organic, Carnauba, Wax..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Organic Sunflower Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Organic Black Carrot - Artificial coloring
  • Organic Black Currant - Artificial coloring
  • Organic Annatto Extracts - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple industrial ingredients (syrups, concentrated juices, emulsifiers, natural flavors, acids, wax coatings) and is formulated and packaged for long shelf life and convenience, fitting the NOVA definition of ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Annies Organic Fruit Snacks Tropical Treat 10Ct

Well, the term 'healthy' is a bit of a moving target! These fruit snacks are organic and vegan, which is great for those looking for cleaner snack options. However, they do contain 10 grams of added sugars per serving, so while they can be a fun treat, they might not be the best choice for everyday snacking if you're watching your sugar intake.

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
movie-night

Vibe:

nostalgicconvenientwholesome
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