33/39 ingredients recognized
High Protein Bar
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Flagged concerns
natural flavor
Vague term masking hundreds of possible compounds; may include MSG, beaver anal gland secretions, and other sources.
maltodextrin
Ultra-processed starch derivative; very high glycemic index; may disrupt gut bacteria.
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.
fructose
Isolated fructose is liver-metabolized; metabolic concerns at elevated dietary intake
Full ingredient list
Soy crisp (soy protein isolate, rice flour, tapioca starch, barley malt extract, salt), polydextrose, maltitol syrup, sugar, fractionated palm kernel oil, water, calcium caseinate, soy protein isolate, nonfat yogurt powder (cultured nonfat milk), oligofructose, cream cheese powder (cream, nonfat milk, sodium caseinate, corn syrup solids, salt, lactic acid, silicon dioxide, potassium phosphate, sodium alginate), glycerine, nonfat milk, fructose, soy lecithin, natural flavor, calcium carbonate, salt, butter (cream, natural flavor), milk, calcium phosphate, sucralose, whey, ascorbic acid, ferric orthophosphate, maltodextrin, alpha tocopherol acetate, niacinamide, zinc oxide, copper gluconate, calcium pantothenate, vitamin a palmitate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, thiamin mononitrate, folic acid, biotin, potassium iodide, vitamin b12 (cyanocobalamin).