Confectioneries
Kind Healthy grain granola
22 g
Score
- Contains added sugars
- Seed-oil free
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 37
Kind Healthy grain granola scores 37 out of 100 (Poor) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Corn syrup: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 11 points Sugars 18.4 g / 100 g: Very high in sugar. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better granola and muesli
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Grain Free Granola, Banana Nut Wildway · 8 oz/227 g No added sugars · No sugar Score 79 out of 100 , 42 points higher -
Grain Free Granola Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Wildway · 8 oz/227 g No added sugars · No sugar Score 79 out of 100 , 42 points higher -
ANCIENT GRAINS organic plant based granola Back Roads No added sugars · No sugar Score 79 out of 100 , 42 points higher -
Ancient Grain Granola Grandy Organics · 9 oz No corn syrup Score 73 out of 100 , 36 points higher -
Grain Free Granola: Banana With Maca No added sugars · No sugar Score 79 out of 100 , 42 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Healthy grain granola
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Corn syrup minus 20 points
- Soy protein isolate / concentrate minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 18.4 g / 100 g minus 11 points
- Saturated fat 2.3 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 0.4 g / 100 g minus 1 points
- Energy 399 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
- Fiber 6.1 g / 100 g plus 4 points
100 − 63.5 = 36.5 → 37
Can’t score above 79. Contains sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 399 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 12.3 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.3 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 56.8 g |
| Sugars | 18.4 g |
| Added sugars | 16.9 g |
| Fiber | 6.1 g |
| Protein | 15.3 g |
| Salt | 0.4 g |
Serving: 2/3cup
Ingredients
- Oats
- cane sugar (high concern)
- peanut butter (peanuts, sea salt)
- soy protein isolate
- brown rice
- tapioca syrup (high concern)
- peanut oil
- peanuts
- buckwheat
- millet
- amaranth
- peanut flour
- quinoa
- brown rice syrup (high concern)
- sea salt
- Vitamin E (tocopherols)
Label text, as published
Oats, cane sugar, peanut butter (peanuts, sea salt), soy protein isolate, brown rice, tapioca syrup, peanut oil, peanuts, buckwheat, millet, amaranth, peanut flour, quinoa, brown rice syrup, sea salt, Vitamin E (tocopherols).
Allergens and diets
Contains: Peanuts, Soy, Gluten
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Not gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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Added and free sugars should be as low as possible
“Sugar consumption is a known cause of dental caries.”
efsa.europa.eu
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
who.int
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“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