GoodPop Orange n' Cream Organic, Dairy-Free Frozen Fruit Bars
Why It Scored This Way
Weak nutritional value, significant processing, or both make this product less supportive of a health-focused diet.
- Low Sodium
- Saturated Fat
- Added Sugar
- Zero Protein
Verdict
GoodPop Orange n' Cream Organic, Dairy-Free Frozen Fruit Bars are a creamy, fruit-flavored frozen dessert. Its main strength is the very low sodium content, while its main tradeoff is the presence of added cane sugar. Overall, it serves as a simple plant-based alternative to traditional ice cream pops.
How to Use This
Best kept to limited use within a balanced diet, in controlled portions and not as a routine choice. Try it as a refreshing treat after a fresh summer salad or a bowl of chilled berries.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is characterized by a lack of protein and fiber, with most calories coming from saturated fats and added sugars. Sodium levels remain impressively low for a prepared frozen treat.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 90 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 5g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5g | 18% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 22mg | 1% |
| Total Carbs | 11g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 10g | — |
| Added Sugars | 8g | 16% |
| Protein | 0g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 70mg | 2% |
Ingredient Analysis
The bars are built from a base of coconut cream and orange juice, sweetened with cane sugar and carrot juice concentrate. The addition of guar gum and extracts creates a formulated, processed texture typical of dairy-free frozen desserts.
Ingredients
Coconut Cream (Certified Organic Ingredient), Orange Juice (Certified Organic Ingredient), Water, Fair Trade Cane Sugar (Certified Organic Ingredient), Carrot Juice Concentrate (Certified Organic Ingredient), Orange Extract (Certified Organic Ingredient), Guar Gum (Certified Organic Ingredient), Fair Trade Vanilla Extract (Certified Organic Ingredient), Sea Salt.
