Kind Bar Dark Chocolate Nuts Sea Salt
Scanned July 2026 · food · high confidence
- Kind Bar Dark Chocolate Nuts Sea Salt scores 55 out of 100 — grade B- on the GreenSpecs five-signal analysis, scanned July 2026.
- Certifications found on the label: Non-GMO Project Verified.
- Signal breakdown (each of 20): claims 4, certifications 7, packaging 9, ingredients 18, supply chain 17.
The real story
This bar uses whole, recognizable ingredients like nuts and dark chocolate — a strong point for ingredient quality. The individual plastic wrapper is still the category norm, and deeper supply chain details are not readily available.
Simple ingredients, conventional wrapper.
How do the five signals break down?
| Claims and disclosure | 4 / 20 |
| Certifications | 7 / 20 |
| Packaging lifecycle | 9 / 20 |
| Ingredient impact | 18 / 20 |
| Supply chain | 17 / 20 |
Each signal is worth 20 points — the method is public at how we score.
What is on the label?
What the claims cover
- Non-GMO Project Verified
What is still missing
- Individual plastic wrapper, limited supply chain detail.
Worth knowing
- The strength of Kind Bar is its focus on whole food ingredients, which is a real step up from many highly processed snack bars.
Where the footprint lives
Scope 3 — the supply chain: The environmental footprint of nuts and cocoa, especially how they are farmed and transported, makes up the bulk of this product's impact.
Most of a product's emissions sit upstream in Scope 3 — the scope breakdown explains why that decides the score.
Smart swaps and tips
- Look for bars with certified organic or Fair Trade ingredients.
- Choose bars in compostable or paper packaging when available.
People and health
Social: No labor or wage information disclosed.
Health: Short ingredient list, nothing you cannot pronounce.
Numbers from a scan of the real label, July 2026. Holding this product — or its shelf neighbor? Scan it and compare the five signals side by side. New to the method? Start with the rules of thumb.