Kids want delicious snacks, and health-conscious parents hope that some wholesome, nutritious ingredients are packed into the mix. Landing on something that meets both marks is a challenge.

Our research found six kids’ snack bars that are among the lowest in added sugars (5 grams or less per bar), made with whole-grain oats, and/or tend to have fewer or less highly processed ingredients.

My husband and I shop there for snacks our whole family can enjoy. We love Medjool dates, sweet potato sticks, and mandarin oranges. As a registered dietitian and mom of two toddlers, snacks aren' ...