LEMON BAR

Common questions

Is LEMON BAR healthy?

LEMON BAR scores 93/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This lemon bar is composed of minimally processed, whole food ingredients such as dates, cashews, and almonds, which provide natural sweetness and healthy fats.

How processed is LEMON BAR?

LEMON BAR is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive LEMON BAR's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Dates, Cashews, Almonds count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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LEMON BAR

Larabar
93 Excellent

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by General Mills
Category Snack Bars
Summary

This lemon bar is composed of minimally processed, whole food ingredients such as dates, cashews, and almonds, which provide natural sweetness and healthy fats. The inclusion of lemon juice concentrate and lemon oil adds flavor and nutritional benefits without any artificial additives or seed oils. Its clean ingredient list and low processing level contribute to a high score, reflecting its healthful composition.

Key ingredients 6

Dates
Good

Whole food ingredient providing natural sweetness, dietary fiber, and essential minerals.

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Cashews
Good

Nutrient-dense whole food offering healthy monounsaturated fats, plant-based protein, and minerals.

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Almonds
Good

Whole food nut providing beneficial fats, protein, fiber, and vitamin E.

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Lemon Juice Concentrate
Neutral

Concentrated fruit juice used for natural tart flavor and acidity.

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Dried Lemon Juice Concentrate
Neutral

Dehydrated fruit juice used to enhance the natural lemon flavor profile.

Lemon Oil
Neutral

Natural essential oil extracted from lemon peel to provide authentic citrus aroma and taste.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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