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Hey, guess what? Dietitians LOVE food! We love to eat food, talk food, make food, discover new foods, and we certainly love to asses the nutritional merits and pitfalls of all things food. So, grab a snack to crunch and munch along as we sample LOTS of commonly consumed protein bars on the market. We’ll chat through our likes and dislikes and rank each based on their nutrition profile and their taste.
| Protein Bar | Gina (Taste) | Nicole (Taste) | Nutrition (Gina) | Nutrition (Nicole) | Total (20 max) |
| ONE Bar – Maple Glazed | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| ONE Bar – Almond Bliss | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Kellogg Special K Protein Meal Bar | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 88 Acres Chocolate Sea Salt | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| Epic Bars – Almond Butter Chocolate | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| Rx Bar – Mint Chocolate | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| KIND Protein Bar – Crunchy Peanut Butter | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| Perfect Bar – Mocha Chip | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| Oatmega – Chocolate Peanut | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| Vega Protein Bar – Salted Caramel | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| Caveman Collagen Protein Bar – Chocolate Walnut | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| No Cow Bar – Chocolate Fudge Protein Bar | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Go Marco – Cashew Caramel | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Power Crunchy Protein Energy Bar – Salted Caramel | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
The winner………..
Resources and Show Notes
Bon Appetit article: How Quest Won the Battle of the Protein Bars
Bars (on Amazon)
- Perfect Bars
- Rx Bar (Mint Chocolate)
- Epic Bars – Almond Butter Chocolate
- KIND Protein (Crunchy Peanut Butter)
- ONE Protein Bar (Almond Bliss)
- ONE Protein Bar (Maple Glazed)
- 88 Acres Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Seed Granola Bar
- Oatmega (Chocolate Peanut)
- Go Marco – Cashew Caramel
- Vega Protein Bar (Salted Caramel)
- Caveman Collagen Protein Bar (Salted Caramel)
- No Cow Bar (Chocolate Fudge Brownie Bar)
- Power Crunch Protein Energy Bar (Salted Caramel)