Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar

Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar: 3.5/5 ingredient safety

Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar by Almond joy has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 3.5 out of 5, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

How This Score Is Built

This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar, 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients carry a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.

Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.

Where Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

3.5 Top 91% higher than 9% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

3.5
Mixed Evidence
Average ingredient safety: 3.5 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
1
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

corn syrup, sugar, coconut, vegetable oil (palm oil, shea oil, sunflower oil, palm kernel oil, safflower oil), almonds, lactose (milk), reduced protein whey (milk), chocolate, skim milk, cocoa, cocoa processed with alkali, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, corn syrup solids, salt, whey, soy lecithin, vanillin (artificial flavor), sodium metabisulfite (to maintain freshness)

Product Details

Barcode
0034000021956
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar's safety score compare to other products?

Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar scores 3.5 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 91% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, 0.62 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

How should Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar's 3.5/5 score be read?

Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Almond Joy Coconut & Almond Chocolate Candy Bar's 3.5/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Mixed Evidence tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.