29/37 ingredients recognized
Protein Bar, Fit Crunch
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Flagged concerns
vegetable oils
Generic refined seed-oil blend (often soybean/canola); high omega-6; heavily processed.
sunflower oil
Industrial seed oil; high omega-6; refined and oxidation-prone when heated.
soybean oil
High in omega-6; promotes inflammation; usually GMO; highly processed; industrial seed oil.
corn syrup
Pure glucose; spikes blood sugar; contributes to metabolic disorders.
diglycerides
Emulsifier; can contain trans fats not captured on the nutrition label; ultra-processed marker.
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.
vitamin a palmitate
May enhance tumor development when applied on skin exposed to UV; avoid in daytime SPF products.
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
Proprietary fortifx protein blend (whey protein isolate, whey protein concentrate), soy protein isolate, palm oil, vegetable glycerin, sugar, vegetable oils (palm, palm kernel), maltitol, sorbitol, gelatin, corn syrup, and water. contains 2% or less of the following: corn starch, brown rice flour, maltodextrin, sunflower oil, natural flavors, soybean oil, natural colors, vanilla, soy lecithin, salt, baking soda, sodium caseinate, propylene glycol, monoesters, acetylated monoglycerides, mono and diglycerides, sucralose, potassium sorbate, whey, beta-carotene, vitamin a palmitate, natural tocopherols, malt, almonds, peanuts, and silicon dioxide.