Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond
Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond by Nature Valley has 3 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products. Its Nutri-Score is E.
- Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
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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 Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond, 3 of its 3 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 Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
4 Top 80% higher than 20% 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
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
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
Roasted Peanuts, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Whole Grain Oats, Palm And Palm Kernel Oil, Peanut Butter (Peanuts, Salt), Rice Starch, Almonds, Sorghum Crisp, Rice Flour, Whey Protein Concentrate, Peanut Flour, Fructose, Vegetable Glycerin, Peanut Oil, Tapioca Syrup, Salt, Nonfat Milk Solids, Whey, Soy Lecithin, Canola Oil, Corn Starch, Nonfat Dry Milk, Sunflower Lecithin, Barley Malt Extract, Natural Flavor, Baking Soda.
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Nationwide peers by additive safety & ingredient depth
Two PlainIngredients-derived comparison paths for Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond: nearest mean mapped additive safety score and nearest mapped ingredient count among indexable products with at least 3 scored additives, excluding same-brand siblings. Scores describe regulatory and research signals on additives, not dietary advice.
Similar mean additive safety
Nearest products by average mapped safety score. This record: 4/5.
Similar mapped ingredient depth
Nearest products by count of scored mapped additives. This record: 3.
Product Details
- Brand
- Nature Valley
- Barcode
- 0016000140264
- Nutri-Score
- Grade E
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
How does Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond's safety score compare to other products?
With an average ingredient safety score of 4/5, Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond sits behind 80% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
What does a 4/5 ingredient safety score mean?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Salted Caramel Layered Granola Nut Bars, Salted Caramel Peanut Almond's 4/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Low Risk 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.