Ratio Chocolate Chunk Cookie Bar
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Bars

Ratio Chocolate Chunk Cookie Bar

6 × 0.89 oz

Score

Good 61 out of 100 High confidence
  • High in saturated fat
  • Contains non-nutritive sweeteners
  • Seed-oil free

Why it scores 61

Ratio Chocolate Chunk Cookie Bar scores 61 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4, estimated): No NOVA group on file; estimated from 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers. Strong
  2. minus 7 points Saturated fat 10 g / 100 g: Very high in saturated fat. Strong
  3. minus 4.5 points 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers: Industrial additive classes found: bulking agent, flavoring, humectant and non-nutritive sweetener. Emerging

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Chocolate Chunk Cookie Bar

START100

Ingredients

  • Inulin (chicory root fiber) minus 2.5 points
    Info An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]
  • Allulose minus 2.5 points
    Info An ingredient class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]
  • Glycerin minus 2.5 points
    Info An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [1]
  • Stevia (steviol glycosides) minus 1.5 points
    Emerging WHO (2023) recommends against using non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight (conditional recommendation); US dietary guidelines advise limiting them. [2][3]
  • Natural flavors minus 1.5 points
    Info "Natural flavor" is a legal category (21 CFR 101.22(a)(3)): flavor substances from spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy or fermentation. [4][1]
subtotal−10.5

Processing

  • Ultra-processed (NOVA 4, estimated) minus 18 points
    Strong No NOVA group on file; estimated from 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers. [1]
  • 4 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 4.5 points
    Emerging Industrial additive classes found: bulking agent, flavoring, humectant and non-nutritive sweetener. [1]
subtotal−22.5

Nutrition per 100 g

  • Saturated fat 10 g / 100 g minus 7 points
    Strong Very high in saturated fat. [5]
  • Salt 0.8 g / 100 g minus 3 points
    Strong High in salt. [6]
  • Energy 440 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
    Info Energy-dense for its weight. [3]
  • Fiber 24 g / 100 g plus 4 points
    Strong A good source of fiber. [3]
  • Protein 12 g / 100 g plus 2 points
    Info A good source of protein. [3]
subtotal−6

TOTAL 61Good

100 − 39 = 61

Can’t score above 79. High in fat and saturated fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [7]


GTIN 00016000303348 · 2026-02-12

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

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Nutrition per 100 g

Energy440 kcal
Fat36 g
Saturated fat10 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates44 g
Sugars4 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber24 g
Protein12 g
Salt0.8 g

Serving: 1 bar (25 g)

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

Almonds, Chicory Root Fiber, Allulose, Unsweetened Chocolate, Butter (cream), Pecans, Vegetable Glycerin, Eggs, Chia Seed, Coconut Oil, Water, Sea Salt, Baking Soda, Stevia Extract, Natural Flavor.

Allergens and diets

Contains: Milk, Tree nuts, Egg

  • Not vegan
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  2. WHO advises not to use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control in newly released guideline

    World Health Organization · May 15, 2023 · Agency assessment

    “The recommendation is based on the findings of a systematic review of the available evidence which suggests that use of NSS does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children.”

    who.int

  3. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture · January 2026 · Regulator

    “Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”

    cdn.realfood.gov

  4. 21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives

    Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), U.S. Office of the Federal Register · Dec 19, 2016 · Law

    “whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”

    ecfr.gov

  5. Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline

    World Health Organization · Jul 17, 2023 · Agency assessment

    “WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”

    who.int

  6. Sodium reduction (fact sheet)

    World Health Organization · May 11, 2026 · Agency assessment

    “For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”

    who.int

  7. Guide to creating a front of pack (FoP) nutrition label for pre-packed products sold through retail outlets

    Department of Health and Social Care / Food Standards Agency (GOV.UK) · Nov 8, 2016 · Regulator

    “Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”

    assets.publishing.service.gov.uk