Breakfast cookie with reduced sugar
Over Easy Soft and chewy oat bar
52 g
Score
- Contains added sugars
- No additives
- Contains whole grains
Why it scores 62
Over Easy Soft and chewy oat bar scores 62 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Honey: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 11 points Sugars 19.2 g / 100 g: Very high in sugar. Strong
- minus 8 points Processed (NOVA 3): Classified NOVA 3: processed with added salt, sugar or oil. Emerging
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The Receipt
Soft and chewy oat bar
Ingredients
- Honey minus 20 points
Processing
- Processed (NOVA 3) minus 8 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 19.2 g / 100 g minus 11 points
- Saturated fat 1.9 g / 100 g minus 1 points
- Energy 423 kcal / 100 g minus 2 points
- Fiber 13.5 g / 100 g plus 4 points
100 − 38 = 62
Can’t score above 79. Contains honey, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Can’t score above 79. High in fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [6]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 423 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 21.2 g |
| Saturated fat | 1.9 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 51.9 g |
| Sugars | 19.2 g |
| Added sugars | 11.5 g |
| Fiber | 13.5 g |
| Protein | 15.4 g |
| Salt | 0.2 g |
Serving: 52g
Ingredients
- Cage free egg whites
- dairy-free oats
- soy-free oats
- gluten-free oats
- apples
- almonds
- cinnamon
- honey (high concern)
Label text, as published
Cage free egg whites, dairy-free oats, soy-free oats, gluten-free oats, apples, almonds, cinnamon, honey
Allergens and diets
Contains: Tree nuts, Gluten, Egg
- Not 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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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk