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Is Kind chewy Chocolate Chip bar ultra-processed?

Cereal bars Sold in the United States

Pack of Kind chewy Chocolate Chip bar

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 26 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed sweet snacks

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

oats, tapioca syrup, semi-sweet chocolate (chocolate, cane sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla extract), honey, canola oil, an brown rice, brown rice flour, cane sugar, sorghum, sea salt, quinoa, vanilla extract, vitamin e (tocopherols to maintain freshness), 0, 1, so soy, sesame seeds, 6 drought to you by kind llc po, 709 midtown station, ny, ny 10018

As written on the pack

oats, tapioca syrup, semi-sweet chocolate (unsweetened chocolate, cane sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla extract), honey, canola oil, an brown rice, brown rice flour, cane sugar, sorghum, sea salt, quinoa, vanilla extract, vitamin e (tocopherols to maintain freshness), 0, 1, alrgen information: may contain peanuts, tree nuts, so soy and sesame seeds, (6 drought to you by kind llc po, 709 midtown station, ny, ny 10018

What makes it processed

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Honey Honey, used as a sweetener.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Sweet snacks Products in the category "Sweet snacks" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 487 cereal bars

From least to most processed, this one ranks 42nd. 91% of the cereal bars here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 487 cereal bars, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0602652205002, last edited 8 June 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.