YummyLogy verdict
YummyLogy Caution
Good2 pts
3 ingredients flagged with caution
Why this verdict?
Ingredients
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Almond ButterGround almonds; best with no added oil or sugar.
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Brown RiceWhole grain rice with bran intact.
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CocoaRoasted and ground cacao seeds.
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Cocoa ButterFat extracted from cacao seeds.
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Milk PowderDehydrated milk; spray-drying can oxidize cholesterol.
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Sunflower Seed ButterGround sunflower seeds; nut-free spread.
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Natural FlavorRegulatory category that allows solvent extraction and undisclosed processing aids. Lack of transparency.
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Natural FlavorsRegulatory category permitting solvent extraction; composition not disclosed.
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AlmondsWhole tree nut; healthy fats, protein, vitamin E.
Quality signals tier: good · score: 2
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USDA Organic certifiedUSDA Organic certification prohibits synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, GMOs, and irradiation. Annual third-party audit required.
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Editor's overview
GoMacro's Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip bar is an organic macro bar made without hydrogenated fats, high fructose corn syrup, bleached flour, or synthetic nitrates. It's designed for people seeking a convenient plant-based snack with straightforward ingredients, and it qualifies for SNAP EBT benefits. At 2.3 ounces, it's portable enough for on-the-go nutrition.