Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry

by Vega in Snacks Barcode 0838766080048
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry by Vega provides 429 kcal per 100 g, with 31 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 65% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Snacks category. Contains: nuts.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
19.1 g · High
Saturated fat
3.6 g · Moderate
Sugars
31 g · High
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 42 g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 429 kcal 180 kcal 453 −5%
Total fat 19.1 g 8 g 10% 25.3 −25%
Saturated fat 3.6 g 1.5 g 8% 6.8 −47%
Carbohydrates 61.9 g 26 g 9% 48.9 +27%
Total sugars 31 g 13 g 18.7 +65%
Dietary fiber 4.8 g 2 g 7% 6.7 −29%
Protein 7.1 g 3 g 6% 13.3 −46%
Salt 0.5 g 0.2 g 1.1 −56%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35662 Snacks products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other snacks

Calories lower 35%
Sugars higher 25%
Salt lower 38%
Saturated fat lower 35%
Protein top 68%
Fiber top 53%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Organic dried cashews. dried cherries (cherries, sunflower oil), organic tapioca syrup, brown rice crisps. organic agave syrup. dark chocolate coating (organic cane sugar, chocolate liquor. cocoa butter, sunflower lecithin), vega saviseed (sacha inchi) oil, buckwheat, chia seeds, hemp seeds, sunflower lecithin, sea salt, natural cherry flavor.

May contain palm oil
Allergens
Nuts

Additives 2

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
42 g
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0838766080048

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry?

Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry contains 429 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (42 g).

How much sugar is in Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry?

Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry has 31 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Vega, snack bar, dark chocolate cashew cherry contain?

According to the label data it contains: Nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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