Bars
Purely Elizabeth Coconut Chashew
1.4 oz/40 g
Score
- High in saturated fat
- Contains added sugars
- Seed-oil free
Why it scores 61
Purely Elizabeth Coconut Chashew scores 61 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Coconut sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 9 points Saturated fat 15 g / 100 g: Very high in saturated fat. Strong
- minus 8 points Sugars 15 g / 100 g: High in sugar. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better granola and snack bars
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The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Coconut Chashew
Ingredients
- Coconut sugar minus 20 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 15 g / 100 g minus 8 points
- Saturated fat 15 g / 100 g minus 9 points
- Salt 0.9 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Energy 575 kcal / 100 g minus 3 points
- Fiber 7.5 g / 100 g plus 4 points
100 − 39 = 61
Can’t score above 79. Contains coconut sugar, an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Can’t score above 79. High in fat and saturated fat (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [6]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 575 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 45 g |
| Saturated fat | 15 g |
| Carbohydrates | 35 g |
| Sugars | 15 g |
| Added sugars | 10.9 g |
| Fiber | 7.5 g |
| Protein | 15 g |
| Salt | 0.9 g |
Serving: 1 BAR (40 g)
Ingredients
- CASHEWS
- SUNFLOWER KERNELS
- PUMPKIN SEEDS
- COCONUT NECTAR (high concern)
- COCONUT
- COCONUT SUGAR (high concern)
- RAW VIRGIN COCONUT OIL
- ALMOND MEAL
- CHIA SEEDS
- CASHEW BUTTER
- HEMP SEEDS
- VANILLA EXTRACT
- CINNAMON
- SEA SALT
- ROSEMARY EXTRACT
- REISHI EXTRACT
Label text, as published
CASHEWS, SUNFLOWER KERNELS*, PUMPKIN SEEDS*, COCONUT NECTAR*, COCONUT*, COCONUT SUGAR*, RAW VIRGIN COCONUT OIL*, ALMOND MEAL, CHIA SEEDS, CASHEW BUTTER, HEMP SEEDS*, VANILLA EXTRACT, CINNAMON, SEA SALT, ROSEMARY EXTRACT, REISHI EXTRACT*.
Allergens and diets
Contains: Tree nuts
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- 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
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk