Food
Mamma Chia Chia squeeze
Score
- Contains added sugars
- Certified organic
- No synthetic dyes
Why it scores 41
Mamma Chia Chia squeeze scores 41 out of 100 (Okay) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 20 points Fruit juice concentrate (sweetener): An added sugar. Strong
- minus 20 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4, estimated): No NOVA group on file; estimated from 3 kinds of ultra-processing markers. Strong
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
Better chia, flax and hemp seeds
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Chia Fiber Supremacy Campoverde No added sugars · No fruit juice concentrate (sweetener) Score 100 out of 100 , 59 points higher -
Mango Blueberry Chia Bowl Trader Joe's · 7 oz No added sugars · No fruit juice concentrate (sweetener) Score 96 out of 100 , 55 points higher -
Strawberry Chia 100% Juice Smoothie Trader Joe's · 16 fl oz, 1 pint, 473 mL No added sugars · No fruit juice concentrate (sweetener) Score 90 out of 100 , 49 points higher -
Chia Seeds MAYORGA organics · 3 lb (1.36 kg) No added sugars · No fruit juice concentrate (sweetener) Score 100 out of 100 , 59 points higher -
Organic Chia Seeds Better Body Foods · 2 lb No added sugars · No fruit juice concentrate (sweetener) Score 100 out of 100 , 59 points higher
The same kind of product, at least 10 points higher, sold in the US. Never paid placements.
The Receipt
Chia squeeze
Ingredients
- Fruit juice concentrate (sweetener) minus 20 points
- Sugar minus 20 points
- Natural flavors minus 2.5 points
Processing
- Ultra-processed (NOVA 4, estimated) minus 18 points
- 3 kinds of ultra-processing markers minus 3 points
Nutrition per 100 g
- Sugars 5.1 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Fiber 3 g / 100 g plus 2 points
Bonuses
- Certified organic plus 5 points
100 − 59.5 = 40.5 → 41
Can’t score above 79. Contains fruit juice concentrate (sweetener), an ingredient of high concern. [1][2][3]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 71 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 2.5 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 10.1 g |
| Sugars | 5.1 g |
| Added sugars | 5 g |
| Fiber | 3 g |
| Protein | 2 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Ingredients
- hydrated organic chia seeds (water, organic chia seeds)
- organic apple % daily value* 2,5g 3% puree
- organic grape juice concentrate (high concern)
- d fat 0g 0% organic blackberry at og puree
- organic black - erol omg 0% berry juice concen - 5mg 0% trate (not recognized)
- organic natural arbohydrate 10g 4% flavors
- organic fiber 3g 11% purple carrot juice ugars 5g concentrate
- citric acid
- es 5g added sugars 10% n 2g (high concern)
Label text, as published
hydrated organic chia seeds (water, organic chia seeds), organic apple % daily value* 2,5g 3% puree, organic grape juice concentrate, d fat 0g 0% organic blackberry at og puree, organic black - erol omg 0% berry juice concen - 5mg 0% trate, organic natural arbohydrate 10g 4% flavors, organic fiber 3g 11% purple carrot juice ugars 5g concentrate, citric acid, es 5g added sugars 10% n 2g
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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21 CFR 101.22 Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives
“whose significant function in food is flavoring rather than nutritional.”
ecfr.gov
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7 CFR 205.102 Use of the term "organic" (National Organic Program)
“Any agricultural product that is sold, labeled, or represented as “100 percent organic,” “organic,” or “made with organic (specified ingredients or food group(s))” must be: (a) Produced in accordance with the requirements specified in § 205.101 or §§ 205.202 through 205.207”
ecfr.gov