Birthday Snack includes 27 scored items from the "Gut Check" series from Good Mythical Morning.
In all charts, Rhett's data is RED, Link's data is BLUE, and combined data is PURPLE.
This episode report summarizes published Gut Check scores for N = 27 items in Birthday Snack, including rankings, score distributions, disagreement counts, and derived measures.
Dataset snapshot refreshed June 3, 2026 6:57 AM.
The selected ranking method is applied within this episode only. Rank ties are preserved. Original final rankings are reported separately from recalculated rankings shown under the selected method.
Raw score. Sum of Rhett and Link scores.
Formal notation R = SR + SL
Normalized score. Episode-relative placement measure.
Formal notation N = fepisode(R)
Consensus score. Normalized score with disagreement penalty.
Formal notation C = gepisode(N, |SR - SL|)
Results
| Final Rank | Item | Total Score | Rhett | Link | Numeric Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepperidge Farm Birthday Cake Soft Baked Cookies | 157 | 80 | 77 | 3 |
| 2 | Lindt Lindor Birthday Cake White Chocolate Truffles | 178 | 90 | 88 | 1 |
| 3 | Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey | 159 | 74 | 85 | 2 |
| 4 | Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 157 | 70 | 87 | 4 |
| Item | Final Rank | Method Rank | Drift | Total Score | Rhett | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperidge Farm Birthday Cake Soft Baked Cookies | 1 | 3 | 2 | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Lindt Lindor Birthday Cake White Chocolate Truffles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 4 | 4 | 0 | 157 | 70 | 87 |
| Score source | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhett | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Link | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Combined | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
No peanut butter items in this episode.
Recipients: None
| Rank | Item | Total Score | Rhett | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindt Lindor Birthday Cake White Chocolate Truffles | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| 2 | Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| 3 | Pepperidge Farm Birthday Cake Soft Baked Cookies | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 157 | 70 | 87 | |
| 4 | Kodiak Birthday Cake Protein Balls | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| 5 | Birthday Cake Oreos | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| 6 | Birthday Cake Loaded Cereal | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| 7 | Pinnacle Cake Flavored Vodka | 131 | 49 | 82 |
| 8 | Annie's Birthday Cake Bunny Grahams | 126 | 38 | 88 |
| 9 | Birthday Cake Dum-Dums | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| 10 | Bocce's Birthday Cake Crunchy Dog Biscuits | 121 | 61 | 60 |
Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.
| Rank | Item | Total Score | Rhett | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madegood Chocolate Drizzled Birthday Cake Granola Bars | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Melba's Fixins Birthday Cake Soda | 26 | 12 | 14 | |
| 2 | 365 Birthday Cake Sandwich Cremes | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| 3 | Quest Birthday Cake Protein Bar | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Fiber One Birthday Cake Bars | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| 5 | Annie's Birthday Cake Crispy Snack Bars | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| 6 | Mavericks Birthday Cake Bolt Cookies | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| 7 | Pork King Good Birthday Cake Pork Rinds | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| 8 | Jelly Belly Birthday Cake Jelly Beans | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| 9 | Quest Protein Birthday Cake Cookies | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| 10 | Hershey's Birthday Cake Bar | 86 | 51 | 35 |
Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.
| Rank | Item | Score Difference | Rhett | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie's Birthday Cake Bunny Grahams | 50 | 38 | 88 |
| 2 | Pinnacle Cake Flavored Vodka | 33 | 49 | 82 |
| 3 | Birthday Cake Dum-Dums | 24 | 74 | 50 |
| 4 | The Safe + Fair Food Company Birthday Cake Popcorn | 24 | 69 | 45 |
| 5 | Quest Protein Birthday Cake Cookies | 23 | 47 | 24 |
| 6 | Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 17 | 70 | 87 |
| 7 | Pork King Good Birthday Cake Pork Rinds | 17 | 38 | 21 |
| 8 | Hershey's Birthday Cake Bar | 16 | 51 | 35 |
| 9 | Birthday Cake Oreos | 14 | 79 | 65 |
| 10 | Mavericks Birthday Cake Bolt Cookies | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| Rank | Item | Total Score | Rhett | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindt Lindor Birthday Cake White Chocolate Truffles | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| 2 | Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| 3 | Pepperidge Farm Birthday Cake Soft Baked Cookies | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 157 | 70 | 87 | |
| 4 | Kodiak Birthday Cake Protein Balls | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| 5 | Birthday Cake Oreos | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| 6 | Birthday Cake Loaded Cereal | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| 7 | Pinnacle Cake Flavored Vodka | 131 | 49 | 82 |
| 8 | Annie's Birthday Cake Bunny Grahams | 126 | 38 | 88 |
| 9 | Birthday Cake Dum-Dums | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| 10 | Bocce's Birthday Cake Crunchy Dog Biscuits | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| 11 | The Safe + Fair Food Company Birthday Cake Popcorn | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| 12 | Natural Endurance Birthday Cake Protein Chips | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| 13 | Creative Snacks Co. Birthday Cake Yogurt Covered Pretzels | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| 14 | Gotta B' Sweet Birthday Cake Cotton Candy | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| 15 | Drizzilicious Birthday Cake Rice Cakes | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| 16 | Hershey's Birthday Cake Bar | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| 17 | Quest Protein Birthday Cake Cookies | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| 18 | Jelly Belly Birthday Cake Jelly Beans | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| 19 | Pork King Good Birthday Cake Pork Rinds | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | Mavericks Birthday Cake Bolt Cookies | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| 21 | Annie's Birthday Cake Crispy Snack Bars | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| 22 | Fiber One Birthday Cake Bars | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| 23 | Quest Birthday Cake Protein Bar | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| 24 | 365 Birthday Cake Sandwich Cremes | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| 25 | Madegood Chocolate Drizzled Birthday Cake Granola Bars | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Melba's Fixins Birthday Cake Soda | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Episode | Rhett | Link | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birthday Snack | 15 | 11 | 1 |
Results
No peanut butter items in this episode.
Recipients: The Safe + Fair Food Company Birthday Cake Popcorn
| Rank | Item | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindt Lindor Birthday Cake White Chocolate Truffles | 90 |
| 2 | Pepperidge Farm Birthday Cake Soft Baked Cookies | 80 |
| 3 | Birthday Cake Oreos | 79 |
| 4 | Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey | 74 |
| Kodiak Birthday Cake Protein Balls | 74 | |
| Birthday Cake Dum-Dums | 74 | |
| 5 | Birthday Cake Loaded Cereal | 71 |
| 6 | Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 70 |
| 7 | The Safe + Fair Food Company Birthday Cake Popcorn | 69 |
| 8 | Bocce's Birthday Cake Crunchy Dog Biscuits | 61 |
| 9 | Natural Endurance Birthday Cake Protein Chips | 60 |
| 10 | Hershey's Birthday Cake Bar | 51 |
Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.
| Rank | Item | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madegood Chocolate Drizzled Birthday Cake Granola Bars | 12 |
| Melba's Fixins Birthday Cake Soda | 12 | |
| Quest Birthday Cake Protein Bar | 12 | |
| 2 | Fiber One Birthday Cake Bars | 17 |
| 3 | Mavericks Birthday Cake Bolt Cookies | 18 |
| 4 | 365 Birthday Cake Sandwich Cremes | 20 |
| 5 | Annie's Birthday Cake Crispy Snack Bars | 25 |
| 6 | Jelly Belly Birthday Cake Jelly Beans | 30 |
| 7 | Pork King Good Birthday Cake Pork Rinds | 38 |
| Annie's Birthday Cake Bunny Grahams | 38 | |
| 8 | Quest Protein Birthday Cake Cookies | 47 |
| Creative Snacks Co. Birthday Cake Yogurt Covered Pretzels | 47 | |
| 9 | Pinnacle Cake Flavored Vodka | 49 |
| 10 | Drizzilicious Birthday Cake Rice Cakes | 50 |
| Gotta B' Sweet Birthday Cake Cotton Candy | 50 |
Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.
Results
No peanut butter items in this episode.
Recipients: None
| Rank | Item | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindt Lindor Birthday Cake White Chocolate Truffles | 88 |
| Annie's Birthday Cake Bunny Grahams | 88 | |
| 2 | Birthday Cake Kit Kat | 87 |
| 3 | Dough Ball Birthday Cake Whiskey | 85 |
| 4 | Pinnacle Cake Flavored Vodka | 82 |
| 5 | Pepperidge Farm Birthday Cake Soft Baked Cookies | 77 |
| Kodiak Birthday Cake Protein Balls | 77 | |
| 6 | Birthday Cake Oreos | 65 |
| Birthday Cake Loaded Cereal | 65 | |
| 7 | Bocce's Birthday Cake Crunchy Dog Biscuits | 60 |
| 8 | Creative Snacks Co. Birthday Cake Yogurt Covered Pretzels | 55 |
| 9 | Gotta B' Sweet Birthday Cake Cotton Candy | 51 |
| 10 | Birthday Cake Dum-Dums | 50 |
Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.
| Rank | Item | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365 Birthday Cake Sandwich Cremes | 10 |
| 2 | Madegood Chocolate Drizzled Birthday Cake Granola Bars | 14 |
| Melba's Fixins Birthday Cake Soda | 14 | |
| 3 | Fiber One Birthday Cake Bars | 15 |
| 4 | Quest Birthday Cake Protein Bar | 19 |
| 5 | Pork King Good Birthday Cake Pork Rinds | 21 |
| 6 | Annie's Birthday Cake Crispy Snack Bars | 22 |
| 7 | Quest Protein Birthday Cake Cookies | 24 |
| 8 | Jelly Belly Birthday Cake Jelly Beans | 30 |
| 9 | Mavericks Birthday Cake Bolt Cookies | 32 |
| 10 | Hershey's Birthday Cake Bar | 35 |
Note. Tied scores share rank labels; tables include all items in the first ten rank groups.
Notes
* Peanut Butter Quotient is calculated as the difference between the average score for peanut-butter-focused flavors and the average score for non-peanut-butter flavors. Flavors designated as peanut-butter-focused in this episode are: None in this episode
Formal notation PBQ = x̄PB - x̄non-PB
** Nice! Factor is the number of times a score of 69 appears.
Formal notation NF = Σ 1(score = 69)
Rank Drift is the absolute difference between the original final rank and the rank produced by the currently selected ranking method.
Limitations. Scores are treated as interval values although the underlying tasting process is subjective.