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Mixed Nut Bar, 1.4 OZ
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📊 NOVA 4🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free✨ Seed Oil Free

Mixed Nut Bar, 1.4 OZ

SOUTH 40 SNACKS
Available at Whole Foods
230
Calories
6g
Protein
11g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
3g
Fiber
9
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd find this mixed nut bar in the grab-and-go snack aisle, at checkout or tucked into a gym bag for a quick bite on the run. It presents as a slightly nostalgic, portable nutty treat, but the sticky, glossy texture and use of glucose syrup and added sugar reveal industrial processing and an ultra-processed character.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 BAR
Servings per Container: 1
Calories230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat15g19%
Saturated Fat1.5g8%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate18g7%
Dietary Fiber3g11%
Total Sugars11g
Protein6g
* 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

ALMONDS, GLUCOSE, SYRUP, PEANUTS, SUGAR, SESAME, SEEDS, HAZELNUTS, HONEY..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Includes industrial ingredients (glucose syrup, added sugar) that act as binders and glossy finishers and is an assembled packaged snack, which aligns with NOVA 4 ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Mixed Nut Bar, 1.4 OZ

Whether the Mixed Nut Bar is healthy can depend on your personal dietary goals. With a blend of nuts and natural sweeteners like honey and glucose syrup, it offers a dose of protein and healthy fats, making it a decent option for a snack. However, if you're looking for something low-calorie or high in fiber, you might want to keep that in mind.

Perfect For

road-trip
back-to-school
movie-night

Vibe:

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$2.99
per package