Dried fruits
Power Up Premium Trail Mix Protein Mix
14 oz
Score
- Contains added sugars
- Contains seed oils
Why it scores 86
Power Up Premium Trail Mix Protein Mix scores 86 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 12 points Sugar: An added sugar. Strong
- minus 1 points Sunflower oil: High in omega-6 linoleic acid. Emerging
- minus 1 points Canola oil: High in omega-6 linoleic acid. Emerging
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Protein Mix
Ingredients
- Sugar minus 12 points
- Sunflower oil minus 1 points
- Canola oil minus 1 points
100 − 14 = 86
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 500 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 37.5 g |
| Saturated fat | 5 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 35 g |
| Sugars | 17.5 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 35 g |
| Protein | 17.5 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Serving: 1 serving (40 g)
Ingredients
- roasted peanuts (peanuts, sunflower, canola oil)
- raisins (raisins, sunflower oil)
- roasted almonds (almonds, sunflower, canola oil)
- dried cherries (cherries, sugar, sunflower oil)
- pumpkin seeds
- roasted cashews (cashews, sunflower, canola oil)
- peanuts/tree nuts
- our pru lucts may con occurring objects (not recognized)
Label text, as published
roasted peanuts (peanuts, sunflower and/or canola oil), raisins (raisins, sunflower oil), roasted almonds (almonds, sunflower and/or canola oil), dried cherries (cherries, sugar, sunflower oil), pumpkin seeds, roasted cashews (cashews, sunflower and/or canola oil), peanuts/tree nuts, our pru lucts may con occurring objects, manufactured by
Allergens and diets
Contains: Peanuts, Tree nuts
- 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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“replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.”
doi.org
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“These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”
doi.org