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Is Atkinson's Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars healthy?

Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars

Snacks · Updated 2026-10-19

Longevity Score

42/100

Food Integrity Score

63/100

Limit When Possible

Mixed or weaker nutrition and ingredient signals suggest looking for better options when you can.

Quick answer

Limit When Possible

Atkinson's crunchy peanut butter bars is rated limit when possible overall, with a Longevity Score of 42 out of 100 and a Food Integrity Score of 63 out of 100. Peanut-based bar with some whole-food peanut content, but sugar is the leading ingredient and fiber is negligible. Strengths include peanuts as a whole-food component, short, recognizable ingredient list, and low sodium per serving, while main considerations include cane sugar is the first ingredient; added sugar is high, corn syrup adds refined sweetener, and minimal fiber and protein per serving.

Longevity Score 42/100Food Integrity Score 63/100

What helped the score?

  • Contains peanuts as a whole-food component
  • Short, recognizable ingredient list
  • Low sodium per serving

What held the score back?

  • Cane sugar is the first ingredient; added sugar is high
  • Corn syrup adds refined sweetener
  • Minimal fiber and protein per serving

Ingredients

Ingredient list

CANE SUGAR, CORN SYRUP PEANUT BUTTER (CONTAINS FRESH GROUND DRY ROASTED PEANUTS, SALT, AND PRESERVED WITH VITAMIN E TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS), NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR.

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Key nutrition

Per serving: 13 g (2 pieces)

  • Calories503% DV
  • Protein1g2% DV
  • Total Carbs11g4% DV
  • Fiber0g0% DV
  • Total Fat1.5g2% DV
  • Saturated Fat0g0% DV
Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Atkinson's Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars
Category
Snacks (source: Snack, Energy & Granola Bars)
GTIN / UPC
00041168110811
Serving size
13 g (2 pieces)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Low fiber (0g)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Supportive

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Low saturated fat (0g)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Lower protein (1g)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Low Sugar Lifestyle

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low Sugar Lifestyle, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Sweetener signals (cane sugar, corn syrup)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Mixed

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the same nutrition and ingredient data show both supportive signals and tradeoffs.

    A tradeoff: Sweetener/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar", "syrup", "cane". See ingredients for details.)

    This product has 1 additional signal for this goal.

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  • Workout Recovery

    Watch-outs

    Athletic Performance

    For someone prioritizing Workout Recovery, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

    A consideration: Lower protein (1g)

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Common questions about this product

Is Atkinson's Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Lightly processed. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Atkinson's Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars shows about 0g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Atkinson's Crunchy Peanut Butter Bars: 7g added sugar per serving; sweetener signals include cane sugar, corn syrup. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Contains peanuts as a whole-food component; Short, recognizable ingredient list; Low sodium per serving.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Cane sugar is the first ingredient; added sugar is high; Corn syrup adds refined sweetener; Minimal fiber and protein per serving.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same snacks differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

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Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

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