Fruit Snacks in Snacks, Cookies & Chips

Are fruity roll-ups a healthy choice for children’s lunches?

Fruit snacks and roll-ups are a healthy option when made entirely, or almost entirely of fruit, making them a natural lunchbox choice. However, some are made using sugar and artificial ingredients and are more likely fruit-flavored candy. If you’re looking for a healthy option, make sure you check the ingredients to find a product without added sugar.

Are fruit snacks made from real juice?

Many fruit snacks are made with real fruit juice, which is where they get their flavoring. This is a natural way to flavor a product, however, sometimes the amount of fruit juice is so low, it has very little value. Check the fruit juice content percentage to be sure.

Are fruit snacks suitable for vegans?

Fruit snacks that are made entirely from fruit are suitable for vegans, but some contain other products that come from animals, such as gelatin, so it’s always best to check the ingredients or find a product that states that it is suitable for vegans.