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Crunchies Mixed Freeze-Dried Fruit: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-19 · Crunchies

Quick answer

High integrity

Crunchies mixed freeze-dried fruit received a Food Integrity Score of 92 out of 100 (high integrity). This reflects minimal processing and low additive load. This is a refreshingly simple fruit-only label with four recognizable ingredients doing normal food jobs. It reads more like a fruit bowl than a factory formula, so it fits well as an everyday snack. Sugar content comes naturally from the fruit, so portion size still matters. Simpler options: Choose fresh or frozen fruit when possible for the least processing; keep portions moderate since the sugar comes naturally from the fruit.

Food Integrity Score 92/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Minimal processing
  • Low additive load
  • Transparency: High

Simpler options to consider

  • Choose fresh or frozen fruit when possible for the least processing
  • Keep portions moderate since the sugar comes naturally from the fruit

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Crunchies Mixed Freeze-Dried Fruit
Category
Snacks (source: Wholesome Snacks)
GTIN / UPC
00734020610122
Serving size
10 g (1/3 cup)
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

Food Integrity results

Mixed Freeze-Dried Fruit

Crunchies

High integrity

Warning Signs

Nothing alarming here; the list is just four whole fruits with no additives or refined inputs.

Consider This

Freeze-drying is the only processing step, and it is category-normal for this type of snack, so the label stays clean.

Good Substitutes

Fresh or frozen strawberries, bananas, apples, and blueberries deliver the same fruit with even less processing.

Overall Assessment

High integrity

This is a refreshingly simple fruit-only label with four recognizable ingredients doing normal food jobs. It reads more like a fruit bowl than a factory formula, so it fits well as an everyday snack. Sugar content comes naturally from the fruit, so portion size still matters.

Key Highlights

Highest-concern averageNone
Family Watchlist Count0
Higher Concern Ingredient Count0

Better choice tips

  • Choose fresh or frozen fruit when possible for the least processing.
  • Keep portions moderate since the sugar comes naturally from the fruit.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

STRAWBERRIES, BANANAS, APPLES, BLUEBERRIES

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

Highest-concern ingredients first. Expand an item for notes.

  1. StrawberriesConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Single whole fruit with no added inputs.

    Additional note

    Whole fruit, simple recognizable ingredient.

  2. BananasConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Single whole fruit with no added inputs.

    Additional note

    Whole fruit, simple recognizable ingredient.

  3. ApplesConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Single whole fruit with no added inputs.

    Additional note

    Whole fruit, simple recognizable ingredient.

  4. BlueberriesConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Single whole fruit with no added inputs.

    Additional note

    Whole fruit, simple recognizable ingredient.

Food Integrity is an ingredient-based estimate of how simple or formulated a food appears. It is not a medical safety rating. 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.

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.

  • Vegetarian

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Vegetarian, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "apple", "blueberry", "strawberry". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Vegan

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Vegan, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "apple", "blueberry", "strawberry". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Plant-Based

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Plant-Based, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Plant-food ingredients (Mentions "apple", "blueberry", "strawberry". See ingredients for details.)

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  • Minimally Processed Eating

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Minimally Processed Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Minimal processing)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Whole-Food Focused Eating

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Whole-Food Focused Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Minimal processing)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Minimal processing)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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Understanding the Food Integrity analysis

What the Food Integrity analysis evaluates

The Food Integrity analysis focuses on how a packaged food is formulated and made. It examines processing level, ingredient quality, additives, oils, sweeteners, purity cues, and how clearly a label communicates what is in the product. The Food Integrity Score summarizes that formulation and transparency picture on a 0–100 scale. It is not a full nutrient report and it is not a personalized meal plan.

Why processing, ingredients, and transparency matter

Processing level and ingredient quality shape what you are actually eating beyond calories on the label. Additives, industrial oils, and intense sweeteners can change how clean or heavily engineered a product feels, even when the front of pack looks wholesome. Purity and transparency matter because incomplete or marketing-heavy labeling can hide tradeoffs that only show up when the full ingredient list is reviewed carefully.

Who may prioritize Food Integrity

Some people care mainly about Food Integrity because their dietary goals center on formulation rather than macros alone. Examples include checking vegetarian or vegan suitability, preferring simpler ingredient sources, avoiding certain additives or sweeteners, watching oil choices, or preferring less processed options. For those priorities, the Food Integrity Score can be the more practical first read.

How Food Integrity differs from Longevity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality together. Favorable nutrition values do not necessarily mean strong Food Integrity: a product can look balanced on macros yet still rely on heavy processing or additives that the Food Integrity analysis flags in more detail.

Why the two analyses overlap—and why to review Longevity too

The analyses overlap intentionally. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, and Longevity still benefits from the same ingredient-quality lens. They are not competing verdicts; they answer different questions at different depths. Reviewing the Longevity analysis can add information about nutritional composition, metabolic characteristics, and dietary balance that Food Integrity alone does not emphasize. Looking at both usually gives the most complete understanding of tradeoffs.

Common questions about this product

Is Crunchies Mixed Freeze-Dried Fruit highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Minimal processing. 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?

Crunchies Mixed Freeze-Dried Fruit shows about 1g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Crunchies Mixed Freeze-Dried Fruit: 0g added sugar per serving. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Single-ingredient style: strawberries, bananas, apples, blueberries; No additives, colors, or sweeteners listed; Whole-food fruit with fiber and micronutrients.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Low protein per serving; Natural fruit sugar concentrated by freeze-drying; Small serving size, easy to overeat.

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.

Other published analyses in Snacks, selected from the same Healthy Food Guide catalog.

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.

Sources, citations & safety

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