Can I Compost Granola bars?
Yes
Granola bars can be composted.
What to Know
- Granola bars are generally compostable, but they break down slowly due to their processed nature
- They contain a mix of ingredients, including grains, nuts, and sometimes chocolate or dried fruit, which can all be composted
Tips
- Break or crumble the granola bars into smaller pieces to speed up decomposition
- Be aware that any packaging should be removed before composting
- If the bars contain a lot of sugary or fatty ingredients, add them in moderation to avoid attracting pests