12/16 ingredients recognized
Protein Bar
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Flagged concerns
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
vegetable shortening
Highly refined fat blend; typically palm or soybean based; ultra-processed origin
invert sugar
High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.
brown sugar
White sugar with trace molasses; marginally better than refined white sugar
Full ingredient list
Whey protein crisp (whey protein concentrate, corn starch, calcium carbonate), chocolate flavored coating (sugar, vegetable oil [palm kernel and palm oil], whey protein isolate, cocoa [processed with alkali], soy lecithin, natural flavor), vanilla flavored creme layer (sugar, vegetable oil [palm kernel and palm oil], soybean oil, nonfat dry milk, dry whole milk, milk fat, natural flavor, soy lecithin), corn syrup, caramel enrobing (glucose syrup, sugar, palm oil, nonfat milk, glycerin, butter [cream, salt], dry whey, corn starch, salt, mono and diglycerides, natural flavor, soy lecithin), brown sugar, milk protein concentrate, glycerin, invert sugar, chocolate cookie pieces (wheat flour, sugar, canola oil, cocoa [processed with alkali], salt, sodium bicarbonate), vegetable shortening (palm kernel oil, palm oil, citric acid), water, salt, natural flavor, mixed tocopherols (preservative), citric acid.