Are Annie's Fruit Snacks & Granola Bars Healthy for Kids?

Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks: 9g added sugar per 1 pouch (23g). Sugar Tier E.

Short answer: Annie's Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks contains 9g of added sugar per 1 pouch (23g) — about 36% of a child’s daily 25 g American Heart Association added-sugar limit. Tier E in our Sugar Tier System.

The verdict

Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies deliver 9g of added sugar per pouch — about 36% of a child's daily AHA limit. The organic certification and bunny-shaped marketing position Annie's as a "healthier" fruit snack option than mainstream Mott's or Welch's, but the per-pouch added sugar is in the same 8–10g range. Made with real fruit purée (#1 ingredient by weight after concentrated juices), but sugar and corn syrup are still #2 and #4. Tier E by our ranking.

What to watch on the label

Sugar is the #2 ingredient; tapioca syrup is also in the ingredient list
9g of added sugar per small pouch = 36% of a child's daily AHA limit
Organic certification does not regulate added sugar content
Marketed as a "healthier" fruit snack but per-pouch sugar is comparable to Mott's or Welch's

Better alternatives, ranked

Alternative products to Annie's Fruit Snacks & Granola Bars, ranked by added sugar per serving.
Brand	Product	Added Sugar	Note
That's It	Mini Apple + Strawberry Bar	0g	Just whole fruit, no added sugar
Bare Snacks	Apple Chips	0g	Freeze-dried apples, single ingredient
Crispy Green	Crispy Fruit Strawberry	0g	Single-ingredient freeze-dried fruit

See the full ranked list: Best Sugar-Free Fruit Snacks for Kids

Frequently asked questions

Are Annie's fruit snacks & granola bars healthy for kids?: Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies deliver 9g of added sugar per pouch — about 36% of a child's daily AHA limit. The organic certification and bunny-shaped marketing position Annie's as a "healthier" fruit snack option than mainstream Mott's or Welch's, but the per-pouch added sugar is in the same 8–10g range. Made with real fruit purée (#1 ingredient by weight after concentrated juices), but sugar and corn syrup are still #2 and #4. Tier E by our ranking.
How much sugar is in Annie's fruit snacks & granola bars?: Annie's Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks contains 9g of added sugar per 1 pouch (23g) — about 36% of a child’s daily 25 g American Heart Association added-sugar limit.
What is a healthier alternative to Annie's?: That's It Mini Apple + Strawberry Bar (0g added sugar), Bare Snacks Apple Chips (0g added sugar), Crispy Green Crispy Fruit Strawberry (0g added sugar). See our full ranked list at /best/sugar-free-fruit-snacks-for-kids.
What tier does Annie's get in the Sugar Tier System?: Annie's Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks is Tier E in our ranking. Tier A = sugar-free (under 0.5g total sugar), Tier B = 0g added sugar confirmed on label, Tier C = more than 0g up to 3g added sugar, Tier D = more than 3g up to 5g, Tier E = more than 5g. These are sugar categories, not an overall nutrition or medical rating.

Are Annie's Fruit Snacks & Granola Bars Healthy for Kids?

Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks: 9g added sugar per 1 pouch (23g). Sugar Tier E.

The verdict

Better alternatives, ranked

Brand

Product

Added Sugar

Note

That's It

Mini Apple + Strawberry Bar

Just whole fruit, no added sugar

Bare Snacks

Apple Chips

Freeze-dried apples, single ingredient

Crispy Green

Crispy Fruit Strawberry

Single-ingredient freeze-dried fruit

Frequently asked questions

Are Annie's fruit snacks & granola bars healthy for kids?

How much sugar is in Annie's fruit snacks & granola bars?

Annie's Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks contains 9g of added sugar per 1 pouch (23g) — about 36% of a child’s daily 25 g American Heart Association added-sugar limit.

What is a healthier alternative to Annie's?

That's It Mini Apple + Strawberry Bar (0g added sugar), Bare Snacks Apple Chips (0g added sugar), Crispy Green Crispy Fruit Strawberry (0g added sugar). See our full ranked list at /best/sugar-free-fruit-snacks-for-kids.

What tier does Annie's get in the Sugar Tier System?

Annie's Annie's Organic Berry Bunnies Fruit Snacks is Tier E in our ranking. Tier A = sugar-free (under 0.5g total sugar), Tier B = 0g added sugar confirmed on label, Tier C = more than 0g up to 3g added sugar, Tier D = more than 3g up to 5g, Tier E = more than 5g. These are sugar categories, not an overall nutrition or medical rating.