MadeGood Organic Crunchy Granola Squares Sweet Cinnamon & Sea Salt
Why It Scored This Way
A mixed nutrition profile and more processed formulation give this product some useful qualities, but also meaningful limitations.
- Low Sodium
- Fiber
- Added Sugar
Verdict
MadeGood Organic Crunchy Granola Squares Sweet Cinnamon & Sea Salt Snack Bars are pre-portioned, sweet granola treats designed for quick energy. Their main strength is low sodium, while their main tradeoff is the presence of added sugars. Overall, they serve as a convenient, sweet-leaning snack for those needing a portable option.
How to Use This
Best included occasionally, a few times per month, within a balanced diet and in controlled portions. Pair them with a piece of fresh fruit or a handful of raw almonds for a more balanced snack plate.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is characterized by a moderate amount of fiber and low sodium, though it is offset by calories primarily driven by fats and added sugars.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 150 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 7g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5g | 8% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 100mg | 4% |
| Total Carbs | 19g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber | 4g | 14% |
| Added Sugars | 5g | 10% |
| Protein | 3g | — |
| Vitamin D | 3mcg | 15% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 70mg | 2% |
Ingredient Analysis
These bars are built from gluten-free oats and sunflower oil, sweetened with cane sugar and invert sugar. The formulation is additive-supported, utilizing palm fruit oil and natural flavors to achieve its crunchy texture and cinnamon profile.
Ingredients
Pure Gluten Free Oats*, Sunflower oil*, Cane Sugar*, Invert Cane Sugar*, Tapioca Fibre*, Palm Fruit Oil*†, Sunflower Seed Butter*, Sea Salt*, Natural Flavor*, Cinnamon*, Mushroom Powder*, Rosemary Extract*, Mixed Tocopherols. *Organic. †Sustainable.
