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Summary
The Lemon & Pistachio Protein Balls are primarily made from whole food ingredients like date paste, cashew nuts, pistachio nuts, and chia seeds, which provide healthy fats, protein, and fiber. However, the product is processed and contains added sugars from grape juice concentrate, which contributes to its high sugar content. Despite the presence of beneficial ingredients, the level of processing and added sugars limit its score.
Key ingredients 11
Date PasteGood
Whole fruit date paste provides natural sweetness along with dietary fiber and essential minerals.
See more about Date Paste →Cashew Nut PiecesGood
Nutritious whole food providing healthy plant fats, protein, and beneficial minerals.
Pistachio Nut PiecesGood
Whole nuts offering healthy fats, protein, and antioxidants.
Rice StarchNeutral
A carbohydrate used for texture and binding in food products.
See more about Rice Starch →Grape Juice ConcentrateNeutral
Concentrated fruit juice used for natural flavoring and sweetening.
See more about Grape Juice Concentrate →Desiccated CoconutNeutral
Dried coconut providing texture and natural fats.
Pea ProteinNeutral
Plant-based protein source used to boost the protein content of the snack.
See more about Pea Protein →Rice ProteinNeutral
Plant-based protein derived from rice, contributing to the overall protein profile.
See more about Rice Protein →Chia SeedsNeutral
Nutrient-dense seeds providing fiber, plant-based omega-3 fatty acids, and minerals.
See more about Chia Seeds →Tapioca FibreNeutral
Soluble dietary fiber source used to support texture and increase fiber content.
Lemon OilNeutral
Natural essential oil used to impart a fresh lemon flavor.
See more about Lemon Oil →Processing
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