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Cytosport Inc.

Protein Bar

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Flagged concerns

sunflower oil with tocopherols

Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone when heated.

canola oil

Industrial seed oil; very high omega-6; hexane-extracted and heavily refined; promotes inflammatory imbalance.

safflower oil

Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone.

maltodextrin

Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.

natural flavors

Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.

caramel coloring

Ammonia-process caramel coloring; may contain 4-MEI; ultra-processed marker.

sucralose

May alter gut microbiome; studies show possible DNA damage at high doses.

sugar

High glycemic index; promotes inflammation and metabolic disease.

Full ingredient list

Milk derived protein blend (milk protein isolate, whey protein isolate), sugar, soluble vegetable fiber, glycerin, maltitol syrup, almonds, water, fractionated palm kernel oil, ground almonds, pea protein concentrate, sunflower oil with tocopherols (to protect flavor), maltodextrin, natural flavors, egg white, rice starch, sunflower lecithin, salt, butter (cream, salt), canola oil, soy protein isolate, safflower oil, caramel coloring, sucralose, soy lecithin.

Ingredient analysis

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