Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Clif

Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip is one of the snack products analyzed by Zerotox for Clif. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The sections below explain why ingredients like Cane Sugar, Cane Syrup affect the overall evaluation.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The ingredient analysis shows a mix of good and medium quality components. Ingredients like rolled oats and cocoa butter are beneficial, while cane sugar and tapioca syrup raise concerns about high sugar content.

Main concern

Cane sugar and tapioca syrup contribute to high sugar levels, raising quality concerns.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Rolled oats provide whole grain benefits, contributing to fiber content.
  • Cocoa butter is a natural fat that adds richness and flavor without artificial additives.
  • Mixed tocopherols serve as a natural antioxidant, enhancing shelf life.
  • Vanilla extract adds flavor without synthetic alternatives.

Concerns

  • Cane sugar and tapioca syrup contribute to high sugar levels, raising quality concerns.
  • Natural flavors are often processed and can obscure ingredient transparency.
  • Soy lecithin, while common, is a processed emulsifier that may raise concerns for some consumers.
  • The presence of cane syrup adds additional sugar, compounding the sweetness.

Who should avoid this product?

This product may be less suitable for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this snack.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3411083

More from this brand: Clif products in Zerotox

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Allergens detected: soy

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

Clif — Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Clif — Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The ingredient analysis shows a mix of good and medium quality components. Ingredients like rolled oats and cocoa butter are beneficial, while cane sugar and tapioca syrup raise concerns about high sugar content. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Our analysis notes: Rolled oats provide whole grain benefits, contributing to fiber content.; Cocoa butter is a natural fat that adds richness and flavor without artificial additives.; Mixed tocopherols serve as a natural antioxidant, enhancing shelf life.. See the Pros section above.
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We detected: soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Cane sugar and tapioca syrup contribute to high sugar levels, raising quality concerns.; Natural flavors are often processed and can obscure ingredient transparency.; Soy lecithin, while common, is a processed emulsifier that may raise concerns for some consumers.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Clif — Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Clif products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: oat blend, fig paste, unsweetened chocolate. See the Ingredients section above.
Zerotox gives Clif — Clif Kid ZBar Chocolate Chip a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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