Is Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Clif

Clif's Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 70/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Malic Acid.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

This fruit snack contains organic apple puree concentrate and organic apple juice concentrate, but also includes malic acid and organic natural flavors, raising some quality concerns.

Main concern

Malic acid is a synthetic acidulant that may raise 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

  • Contains organic apple puree concentrate, providing a natural fruit base.
  • Includes ascorbic acid (vitamin C) for added nutritional value.
  • Colored with fruit and vegetable juice, avoiding synthetic dyes.
  • Organic ingredients indicate a commitment to quality sourcing.

Concerns

  • Malic acid is a synthetic acidulant that may raise quality concerns.
  • Organic natural flavors can be processed and lack transparency.
  • Pectin, while natural, is often modified and may not be minimally processed.
  • Organic carnauba wax is used for coating, which may not appeal to all consumers.

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 3411309

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Frequently asked questions

Clif — Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Clif — Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 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.
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Clif — Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 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.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: organic apple puree concentrate, organic apple juice concentrate, colored with fruit and vegetable juice. See the Ingredients section above.
Yes. Clif — Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Our analysis notes: Contains organic apple puree concentrate, providing a natural fruit base.; Includes ascorbic acid (vitamin C) for added nutritional value.; Colored with fruit and vegetable juice, avoiding synthetic dyes.. See the Pros section above.
This product is flagged for: Malic acid is a synthetic acidulant that may raise quality concerns.; Organic natural flavors can be processed and lack transparency.; Pectin, while natural, is often modified and may not be minimally processed.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
This fruit snack contains organic apple puree concentrate and organic apple juice concentrate, but also includes malic acid and organic natural flavors, raising some quality concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Clif — Mixed Berry Organic Twisted Fruit Snack a safety score of 70 / 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.