MadeGood Organic Snack Bars Granola Bites Lemon Blueberry
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
- Saturated Fat
- Added Sugar
Verdict
MadeGood Organic Snack Bars Granola Bites Lemon Blueberry are bite-sized, portable oat clusters designed for quick energy. Their main strength is very low sodium, while their main tradeoff is the presence of added sugars. Overall, they serve as a convenient, sweet treat for those needing a quick snack on the move.
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 low sodium and a lack of saturated fat, though it is offset by a significant proportion of calories coming from added sugars.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 100 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 3g | 4% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 30mg | 1% |
| Total Carbs | 17g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Added Sugars | 4g | 8% |
| Protein | 2g | — |
| Vitamin D | 3mcg | 15% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 70mg | 2% |
Ingredient Analysis
These bites are built from organic oats, cane sugar, and sunflower oil, with dried blueberries and currants providing flavor. The formulation is heavily supported by refined sweeteners, syrups, and natural flavors to achieve its shelf-stable, processed consistency.
Ingredients
Pure Gluten Free Oats*, Cane Sugar*, Sunflower Oil*, Invert Cane Syrup*, Dried Blueberries* (Blueberries*, Apple Juice Concentrate*, Sunflower Oil*), Currants*, Brown Rice Crisps* (Brown Rice Flour*, Brown Rice Syrup*, Salt), Inulin*, Natural Flavor*, Tapioca Starch*, Lemon Juice Powder* (Lemon Juice Concentrate*, Dried Tapioca Syrup*), Salt, Vegetable Extracts (Shiitake Mushroom, Spinach, Beet, Broccoli). *Organic.
