Side-by-side comparison

ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY SUGAR FREE INSTANT, CHOCOLATE vs LARABAR, THE ORIGINAL FRUIT & NUT FOOD BAR, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW

LARABAR, THE ORIGINAL FRUIT & NUT FOOD BAR, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW wins by 52 points on FoodScore. Nutrient breakdown below — green values are better per field.

Verdict

FoodScore: ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY SUGAR FREE INSTANT, CHOCOLATE scores 30/100, LARABAR, THE ORIGINAL FRUIT & NUT FOOD BAR, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW scores 82/100. LARABAR, THE ORIGINAL FRUIT & NUT FOOD BAR, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW wins by 52 points on sodium (0mg vs 4364mg per 100 g) and protein (9.8g vs 0g per 100 g).

0/ 100

beverage

ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY SUGAR FREE INSTANT, CHOCOLATE

Poor · 0.25 PACKAGE, MAKES 1/2 CUP

0/ 100

beverage

LARABAR, THE ORIGINAL FRUIT & NUT FOOD BAR, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW

Very good · 1 BAR

Per 100gESSENTIAL EVERYDAY SUGAR FREE INSTANT, CHOCOLATELARABAR, THE ORIGINAL FRUIT & NUT FOOD BAR, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW, CHOCOLATE COCONUT CHEW

Calories272.73 kcal470.59 kcal

Protein0 g9.8 g

Fiber0 g9.8 g

Total fat0 g25.49 g

Saturated fat0 g4.9 g

Added sugar0 g0 g

Sodium4363.64 mg0 mg

Potassium0 mg745.1 mg

Calcium0 mg78.04 mg

Iron3.64 mg3.53 mg

Comparison uses per-100g nutrient values from USDA FoodData Central. Each field is marked in green for the option that is healthier on that specific row — but the final FoodScore weighs all fields together plus processing level (NOVA) to produce a single 0–100 number.