{"product_id":"motts-soft-baked-bars-lunch-box-snack-for-school-kids-snack-bars-made-with-applesauce","title":"Mott's Soft Baked Bars – Lunch Box Snack for School, Kids Snack Bars Made with Applesauce","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplesauce base gives a 'healthier than typical cookie bar' perception\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft-baked texture is gentle on younger eaters and denture-wearers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo high fructose corn syrup reassures label-reading parents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of fiber adds nutritional credibility to a treat-style snack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually portioned 6-bar box keeps things tidy for lunch packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple flavor variants (Apple Streusel, Berry, Banana Streusel, Chocolate Chip) prevent snack monotony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e110 calorie count per bar suits low-calorie diets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, almost cakey cookie-like texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot overly sweet — easy on the stomach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower fat and sugar percentages than a regular cookie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApple flavor noted as slightly sweeter than chocolate chip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChocolate chip flavor preferred by picky adult reviewer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKids aged 3 and 7 enjoy them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrandchildren (babies\/toddlers) love them as a go-to treat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsidered a healthier alternative to junk food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood quality and value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery filling for the size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well heated up in the microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-in addition to a child's school lunch box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick morning or midday snack between meetings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter-school or post-activity treat for kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn-the-go energy boost during errands or commutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePantry staple for households wanting fruit-based snacks on hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating bars in the microwave for a few seconds to improve texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacking in children's school lunches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstituting for cookies as a lower-fat\/lower-sugar treat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvening sweet-craving snack alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaycare snack for multiple children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreat\/dessert while on a calorie-restricted diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMADE WITH APPLESAUCE: Each bar is made with applesauce and makes an ideal snack for adults and kids alike\nGOOD SOURCE OF FIBER: Every serving is a good source of fiber and has no high fructose corn syrup\nSOFT BAKED BARS: Ready when you are; Take the irresistibly soft texture and delicious chocolate chip taste of these bars to go\nPERFECTLY PORTABLE: Convenient bars make a quick and easy morning snack, midday treat, or evening unwind; Perfect for the pantry, lunch box, and just about anywhere\nCONTAINS: One regular cardboard box of Mott's Soft Baked Bars, Chocolate Chip, Made with Applesauce, 6 Ct, 5.76 oz; Perfect for instant snacking\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 1.38 x 7 x 6 inches; 7.41 ounces\nUPC ‏ : ‎ 016000227224\nManufacturer ‏ : ‎ GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.\nUnits ‏ : ‎ 5.76 Ounce\nBest Sellers Rank: #3,155 in Grocery \u0026amp; Gourmet Food \u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre Mott's Soft Baked Bars safe for my toddler to eat without choking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the bars are soft-baked with a cake-like, easy-to-chew texture that is gentle on younger eaters. Many parents serve them to toddlers and preschoolers straight from the wrapper or warmed for a few seconds in the microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these bars hold up in my child's lunch box without turning into crumbs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft-baked texture holds together well in a lunch box and individual wrappers keep each bar tidy. They are a popular drop-in addition for school lunch packing because they do not crumble like a crunchy granola bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a smart snack to keep in the pantry for my picky eater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the soft texture, mild sweetness, and approachable flavors like Apple Streusel and Chocolate Chip make these a go-to for picky eaters. The applesauce base and no high fructose corn syrup formulation also appeal to label-reading parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I pack these in my child's school lunch as a treat alternative to cookies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely, the bars are designed to feel like a treat while delivering more fiber and less sugar and fat than a typical cookie. Parents frequently use them as a lunch box swap for cookies or brownies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo the bars contain common allergens I should know about for my kids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the bars contain milk and eggs, so they are not suitable for children with dairy or egg allergies. Always review the ingredient label on the box before packing them in a school lunch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good snack for daycare to serve to a group of children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the individually portioned 6-count box is convenient for daycare snack time and each bar is easy to hand out. The soft texture is friendly for young children and the portion size works well for groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWould my grandchild enjoy these as a special treat when I babysit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany grandparents report that grandchildren from baby to toddler age love these bars as a go-to treat. The soft, easy-to-chew texture makes them ideal for little ones who are still building chewing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill my child like the flavor or is it too bland?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlavors like Apple Streusel and Chocolate Chip are well liked by kids aged 3 and up according to family reviewers. The bars are sweet enough to feel like a treat without being overpowering on a young palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these soft baked bars compare to a chewy granola bar for kids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many chewy granola bars, Mott's Soft Baked Bars use applesauce as a primary ingredient for a softer, almost cakey texture. They also tend to have lower fat and sugar profiles than typical cookie or granola bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bars better than fruit snacks for a child's lunch box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are a popular alternative to gummy fruit snacks because they provide a good source of dietary fiber per serving and use real applesauce in the base. The soft baked texture also feels more substantial than a gummy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the packaging safe for kids to open on their own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bar is individually wrapped inside the 6-count box, which helps keep things fresh and portioned. Younger children may need help opening the inner wrapper, which is a plus for avoiding a mess in the lunch box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill my child feel full after eating one of these bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany parents and adult reviewers describe the bars as very filling for their size thanks to the fiber content. One bar is often enough to satisfy a snack craving between meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the apple flavor going to be too sweet for a young child?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviewers note that the Apple Streusel flavor is slightly sweeter than the Chocolate Chip variety, but the overall sweetness level is described as not overly sweet. It is easy on the stomach for most kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I warm the bars up for my child as an after-school snack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, heating a bar in the microwave for a few seconds improves the texture and gives it a warm, just-baked feel. This is a popular way to enjoy them as an after-school or post-activity treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill chocolate chip flavor be too much sugar for a toddler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chocolate Chip flavor is often a favorite with picky adult reviewers, and the sugar content is still lower than a typical cookie bar. As with any treat, serve in moderation as part of a balanced diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bars a good option for sensory-sensitive children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft, uniform, easy-to-chew texture is often a good match for children who are sensitive to mixed or crunchy textures. The mild sweetness and simple ingredient list also appeal to families looking for predictable snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store Mott's Soft Baked Bars at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the unopened box in a cool, dry place like a kitchen pantry. Once opened, keep the box sealed or transfer the individually wrapped bars to an airtight container to maintain freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I heat Mott's Soft Baked Bars in the microwave?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, heating a bar in the microwave for a few seconds improves the texture and gives it a warm, soft-baked feel. Use a short burst and check frequently so the bar does not overheat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do the bars stay fresh after opening the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bar is individually wrapped, which helps preserve freshness. For the best quality, enjoy them by the date printed on the box and keep the remaining bars in a sealed container after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre Mott's Soft Baked Bars compatible with a gluten-free diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, these bars are not formulated to be gluten-free and contain wheat-based ingredients. Always check the current label for the most accurate allergen and ingredient information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo these bars work for a vegan or plant-based diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the bars contain milk and eggs, so they are not suitable for a vegan or plant-based diet. Look for a vegan-certified fruit bar if that is your priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the box when I order Mott's Soft Baked Bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach box contains 6 individually wrapped soft baked bars in the flavor you select, for a total of 5.76 oz. The cardboard box is resealable-style for easy storage and there is nothing extra to buy to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bars safe for people with nut allergies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bars do not contain peanuts or tree nuts as listed ingredients, but they are produced in a facility that may also process other allergens. Always read the current package label and consult your allergist if you have any concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the bars lose their soft texture if I keep them in the fridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration is not necessary and can actually firm up the soft-baked texture. For the best eating experience, store the bars at room temperature in a sealed container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a soft baked bar and a chewy granola bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft baked bars like these have a cake-like, tender crumb made possible by the applesauce base, while chewy granola bars are denser and often held together with sticky binders. Soft baked bars also tend to have a lower fat and sugar profile than many traditional granola or cookie bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cleannest Goods","offers":[{"title":"Apple Streusel - 5.76 oz. 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