Almond Cookie by Larabar’s label runs to 5 ingredients, from Almonds on down. The one gout note is Dates at position 2 — a high-fructose sweetener heavy enough to matter, but low enough here that the label still scores well. It’s one of the cleaner cookie labels we’ve read for gout — 84/100.
Best pick · 84/100Nutrition Grade A
Larabar
What we found on the label
No yeast extract, meat/fish extract, or anchovy — the purine sources that hide in savory packaged foods.
Fiber — 5.0 g per 100 g, which slows sugar absorption.
Protein — 13.3 g per 100 g.
Worth knowing
Contains Dates (ingredient #2, a main ingredient) — a high-fructose sweetener, used heavily enough to matter for gout.