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Es Foods Blueberry Pomegra Granola Bakes Wg: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-22 · Es Foods

Quick answer

Mixed integrity

Es Foods blueberry pomegra granola bakes wg received a Food Integrity Score of 62 out of 100 (mixed integrity). This reflects moderately processed and moderate additive load. This reads more like a packaged snack bake than a simple kitchen recipe, though the granola base itself is recognizable. Several refined sugars, multiple oils, and vague flavor systems add up, so it fits better as an occasional treat than an everyday staple. Main considerations include palm oil and lecithin in white chips, vague natural flavors, and multiple refined sunflower and canola oils. Simpler options: Choose bakes with rolled oats, honey, and dried fruit without added oils; look for labels without palm oil, natural flavors, or added fiber isolates.

Food Integrity Score 62/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Moderately processed
  • Moderate additive load
  • Transparency: Medium

What to watch?

  • Palm oil and lecithin in White Chips
  • Vague Natural Flavors
  • Multiple refined sunflower and canola oils

Simpler options to consider

  • Choose bakes with rolled oats, honey, and dried fruit without added oils
  • Look for labels without palm oil, natural flavors, or added fiber isolates

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Es Foods Blueberry Pomegra Granola Bakes Wg
Category
Snacks
GTIN / UPC
10693392007282
Serving size
28 g (1.0 ounces)
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

Blueberry Pomegra Granola Bakes Wg

Es Foods

Mixed integrity

Warning Signs

White Chips contain palm kernel and palm oil, Chicory Root Fiber, and vague Natural Flavor, adding formulation layers beyond basic baking.

Consider This

Enriched Wheat Flour, Dried Blueberries with Sugar and Sunflower Oil, and Infused Cranberries stack refined ingredients typical of factory-formulated snack bakes.

Good Substitutes

Homemade granola bites using rolled oats, honey, eggs, and real dried fruit with no added oils or chicory fiber.

Overall Assessment

Mixed integrity

This reads more like a packaged snack bake than a simple kitchen recipe, though the granola base itself is recognizable. Several refined sugars, multiple oils, and vague flavor systems add up, so it fits better as an occasional treat than an everyday staple.

Key Highlights

What stood out

  • Palm oil and lecithin in White Chips
  • Vague Natural Flavors
  • Multiple refined sunflower and canola oils

Family Watchlist

Ingredients some users may personally want to know about.

  • White Chips (palm oils, sunflower lecithin, natural flavor) — Palm oils, emulsifier, and vague flavor
  • Natural Flavors — Undisclosed flavor components
  • Canola and sunflower oils — Refined seed oils

Highest concern ingredients

  • White Chips (7/10) — Palm oils, lecithin, and natural flavor
  • Natural Flavors (6/10) — Vague flavor system
  • Infused Cranberries (5/10) — Sugar and refined sunflower oil

Better choice tips

  • Choose bakes with rolled oats, honey, and dried fruit without added oils.
  • Look for labels without palm oil, natural flavors, or added fiber isolates.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

Granola Blend (Whole Rolled Oats, Buckwheat Groats, Golden Flax Seeds, Chia Seeds), Enriched Wheat Flour (Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Oat Flour, Brown Cane Sugar, White Chips (Sustainably Sourced Palm Kernel and Palm Oil, Natural Flavor, Sunflower Lecithin, Salt), Chicory Root Fiber, Honey, Dried Blueberries (Blueberries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil), Infused Cranberries (Cranberries, Sugar, Grape Juice, Blueberry Juice, Sunflower Oil), Organic Non-GMO Canola Oil, Water, Pomegranate Juice, Eggs, Natural Flavors, Salt, Baking Soda, Monocalcium Phosphate.

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

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

  1. White Chips (Sustainably Sourced Palm Kernel and Palm Oil, Natural Flavor, Sunflower Lecithin, Salt)Concern 7/10 — Higher concernEmulsifier and vague flavorWatchlist · Additive · Vague label term

    What this is

    Emulsifier and vague flavor

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Palm oils, an emulsifier, and vague flavor add formulation complexity.

    Additional note

    Palm oils, lecithin emulsifier, and natural flavor.

    Family watchlist

    Palm oil, lecithin emulsifier, and natural flavor

  2. Natural FlavorsConcern 6/10 — Moderate concernVague flavorWatchlist · Additive · Vague label term

    What this is

    Vague flavor

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Undisclosed flavor components reduce transparency.

    Additional note

    Broad flavor system with undisclosed components.

    Family watchlist

    Vague flavor system

  3. Chicory Root FiberConcern 5/10 — Moderate concernIsolated fiberAdditive

    What this is

    Isolated fiber

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Isolated fiber is an added formulation component.

    Additional note

    Isolated fiber added for texture or fiber content.

  4. Dried Blueberries (Blueberries, Sugar, Sunflower Oil)Concern 5/10 — Moderate concernRefined oilWatchlist

    What this is

    Refined oil

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Added sugar and refined sunflower oil on the fruit.

    Additional note

    Dried fruit with added sugar and sunflower oil.

    Family watchlist

    Added sugar and refined sunflower oil

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  1. Infused Cranberries (Cranberries, Sugar, Grape Juice, Blueberry Juice, Sunflower Oil)Concern 5/10 — Moderate concernRefined oilWatchlist

    What this is

    Refined oil

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Added sugar and refined sunflower oil on the fruit.

    Additional note

    Sweetened, oil-infused dried cranberries.

    Family watchlist

    Added sugar and refined sunflower oil

  2. Organic Non-GMO Canola OilConcern 5/10 — Moderate concernRefined oilWatchlist

    What this is

    Refined oil

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Family Watchlist

    Why it matters

    Refined seed oil adds industrial fat processing.

    Additional note

    Refined seed oil used for fat.

    Family watchlist

    Refined seed oil

  3. Enriched Wheat Flour (Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)Concern 4/10 — Mild concernRefined flour

    What this is

    Refined flour

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Processing

    Why it matters

    Refined grain with vitamin fortification added back.

    Additional note

    Refined flour with added vitamins.

  4. Brown Cane SugarConcern 4/10 — Mild concernSweetener

    What this is

    Sweetener

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Added sugar contributes to sweetness load.

    Additional note

    Refined sugar added for sweetness.

  5. Monocalcium PhosphateConcern 3/10 — Mild concernLeavening acidAdditive

    What this is

    Leavening acid

    Processing category

    Processed

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    Functions as a leavening acid additive.

    Additional note

    Leavening acid used in baking.

  6. Oat FlourConcern 2/10 — Very low concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Why it matters

    Mild milling of a recognizable grain.

    Additional note

    Ground oats, mildly processed.

  7. HoneyConcern 2/10 — Very low concernSweetener

    What this is

    Sweetener

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Recognizable natural sweetener.

    Additional note

    Natural sweetener, minimally processed.

  8. Pomegranate JuiceConcern 2/10 — Very low concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Recognizable fruit juice.

    Additional note

    Fruit juice, mildly processed.

  9. Baking SodaConcern 1/10 — Very low concernLeavening

    What this is

    Leavening

    Processing category

    Processed

    Why it matters

    Standard baking ingredient.

    Additional note

    Common leavening agent.

  10. Granola Blend (Whole Rolled Oats, Buckwheat Groats, Golden Flax Seeds, Chia Seeds)Concern 0/10 — No meaningful concernWhole grain

    What this is

    Whole grain

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Simple, recognizable base ingredients.

    Additional note

    Recognizable whole grains and seeds.

  11. WaterConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    No concern.

    Additional note

    Plain water.

  12. EggsConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Recognizable whole food.

    Additional note

    Whole egg ingredient.

  13. SaltConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    No concern.

    Additional note

    Simple seasoning.

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

  • Low-Spike Stability

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

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

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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: Heart-friendly fat ingredients (Mentions "flax", "chia". See ingredients for details.)

    See more for this goal

  • 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: Sweetener/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar", "cane", "cane sugar". See ingredients for details.)

    See more for this goal

  • 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/sugar ingredients (Mentions "sugar", "cane", "cane sugar". See ingredients for details.)

    See more for this goal

  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

    Watch-outs

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Appetite & Portion Awareness, the analysis identifies considerations that may matter more than the general product score alone.

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

    See more for this goal

  • Athletic Fueling

    Supportive

    Athletic Performance

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

    A supportive signal: Carb fueling ingredients (Mentions "oat", "oats", "honey". See ingredients for details.)

    See more 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 Es Foods Blueberry Pomegra Granola Bakes Wg highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Moderately 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?

Es Foods Blueberry Pomegra Granola Bakes Wg shows about 1.99g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Es Foods Blueberry Pomegra Granola Bakes Wg: 5g added sugar per serving; sweetener signals include Brown cane sugar, Honey. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Whole rolled oats, buckwheat, flax and chia seeds; Low sodium per serving; Contains dried fruit and fruit juice.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Multiple added sugars (cane sugar, honey, dried fruit sugar); Palm kernel and palm oil in white chips; Enriched wheat flour and sunflower/canola oils.

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.

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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