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High protein, convenient snack
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 piece (medium) of Protein Bar (15g protein) (50 g) has 175 calories. That works out to 350 calories per 100 g. It contains 17.5 g of carbs, 15 g of protein, 5 g of fat and 4 g of fiber. Its 0.5 µg of B12 covers 21% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 45 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
A protein bar is a compact, ready-to-eat snack, usually made by combining protein-rich ingredients with grains and other ingredients for texture and sweetness. Some have a chocolate coating and a dense, slightly grainy centre, though recipes and flavours vary by brand. Its wrapped, portable format makes it easy to keep on hand when you need something between meals or while travelling.
The taste is often sweet, and the firm texture makes a bar easy to eat on its own. Around the world, people commonly reach for one after exercise, during a commute or when a meal is delayed. With 15 g of protein per bar, it can be a convenient snack; pair it with fruit or yogurt for a more rounded mini-meal, rather than relying on it as a meal replacement.
Selected: 100 g
350
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
35g
· 13% DV
Protein
30g
· 60% DV
Fat
10g
· 13% DV
Fiber
8g
· 29% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 40% · Protein 34% · Fat 26%
Vitamins
B12
1µg · 42% DV
B2
0.4mg · 31% DV
B6
0.5mg · 29% DV
Biotin
8µg · 27% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
180mg · 26% DV
Iron
3mg · 17% DV
Magnesium
60mg · 14% DV
Selenium
7µg · 13% DV
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
High
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 350 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
3.5g
MONOUNSATURATED
3.2g
POLYUNSATURATED
2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 7.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (7.5:1).
A protein bar can be a convenient snack, but it is not automatically a nutritious choice. This protein bar provides 15 g of protein; its coating and any sugars or sweeteners also matter when deciding how it fits your day.
A protein bar does not cause weight loss by itself. It may make a filling, portable snack between meals, but adding it on top of your usual meals can increase your overall food intake.
You can eat a protein bar between meals or before or after a workout. If you plan to have it close to exercise, try it beforehand on a regular day to see whether it sits comfortably.
Usually, a protein bar is not a full meal replacement. This bar provides protein, but eating it alone does not offer the variety of foods and nutrients you would get from a balanced meal.
Yes, a protein bar can be a convenient post-workout snack when a full meal is not available. This one provides 15 g of protein; you can pair it with fruit or another food if you need a more substantial snack.
Yes, you do not need to exercise to eat a protein bar. It can be a portable snack for travel or a busy day, rather than something reserved only for people who work out.
There is no fixed daily number that suits everyone. Each serving of this protein bar provides 15 g of protein, so consider how much protein you already get from meals and whether the bar is replacing a snack or adding one.
A protein bar can taste chalky or dry because concentrated protein ingredients make a dense texture. The coating may soften the contrast, but eating the bar with a drink can make it more comfortable if you find it dry.
Yes, you can freeze a protein bar in a sealed container to keep it for later. Let it soften before eating; freezing and thawing may change the texture of its coating or make the bar firmer.
Children can eat a protein bar, but they generally do not need a bar marketed for extra protein if they eat a varied diet. Check for ingredients they may react to, and ask a pediatrician if your child has a medical condition.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.