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Is Great Value Peanut, Caramel & Nougat Bar, Peanut, Caramel & Nougat healthy?

Peanut, Caramel & Nougat Bar, Peanut, Caramel & Nougat

Sweets & Desserts · Updated 2026-08-22

Longevity Score

48/100

Food Integrity Score

55/100

Limit When PossibleMixed or weaker nutrition and ingredient signals suggest looking for better options when you can.

Quick answer

Limit When Possible

Great Value peanut, caramel & nougat bar, peanut, caramel & nougat is rated limit when possible overall, with a Longevity Score of 48 out of 100 and a Food Integrity Score of 55 out of 100. High sugar content with processed ingredients. Strengths include peanuts and moderate protein content, while main considerations include high added sugar, palm oil, and artificial flavor present.

Longevity Score 48/100Food Integrity Score 55/100

What helped the score?

  • Contains peanuts
  • Moderate protein content

What held the score back?

  • High added sugar
  • Contains palm oil
  • Artificial flavor present

Ingredients

Ingredient list

MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER*, DRY WHOLE MILK, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR*, NONFAT DRY MILK, BUTTERFAT, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL VANILLA FLAVOR), PEANUTS, GLUCOSE SYRUP, SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL), NONFAT DRY MILK, FRUCTOSE SYRUP, SORBITOL, WHEY, GLYCERIN, PEANUT PASTE, COCOA POWDER*, DRIED EGG WHITES, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL CARAMEL FLAVOR, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN.

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

Key nutrition

Per serving: 50 GRM (1 bar)

  • Calories26013% DV
  • Protein6g12% DV
  • Total Carbs27g10% DV
  • Fiber1g4% DV
  • Total Fat14g18% DV
  • Saturated Fat5g25% DV
Source data, GTIN, and Food Quality Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Great Value Peanut, Caramel & Nougat Bar, Peanut, Caramel & Nougat
Category
Sweets & Desserts (source: Candy)
GTIN / UPC
00194346097685
Serving size
50 GRM (1 bar)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Food Quality 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

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    Metabolic Health

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

    A consideration: Higher net carbs (26g)

    This product has 3 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

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    Metabolic Health

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

    A consideration: Higher saturated fat (5g)

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

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    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: Higher sugar (17g)

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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: Higher sugar (17g)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Appetite & Portion Awareness

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    Metabolic Health

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

    A consideration: Higher sugar (17g)

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  • Athletic Fueling

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    Athletic Performance

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

    A consideration: Carbohydrate is almost entirely sugar (17g of 27g carbs)

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Common questions about this product

Is Great Value Peanut, Caramel & Nougat Bar, Peanut, Caramel & Nougat highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Highly 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?

Great Value Peanut, Caramel & Nougat Bar, Peanut, Caramel & Nougat shows about 1g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Great Value Peanut, Caramel & Nougat Bar, Peanut, Caramel & Nougat: 17g added sugar per serving; sweetener signals include Sugar, Fructose 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; Moderate protein content.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: High added sugar; Contains palm oil; Artificial flavor present.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

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

Source data and Food Quality Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Food Quality 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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