No Cow Protein Bar, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
Why It Scored This Way
Good overall nutrition gives this product clear value, though some processing or minor tradeoffs keep it from ranking higher.
- Protein
- Fiber
- Added Sugar
- Sodium
Verdict
No Cow Protein Bar, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip is a shelf-stable, sweet-and-salty snack bar. Its main strength is a high protein content, while its main tradeoff is a heavily formulated ingredient profile. Overall, it serves as a convenient fuel source for active days.
How to Use This
Suitable for regular use a few times per week within a balanced diet, especially as part of a complete meal. Pair it with a piece of fresh fruit or a handful of berries for a balanced mid-afternoon snack.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is defined by a significant amount of protein and fiber relative to the calorie count. Sodium levels are moderate, and there are no added sugars.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 200 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 5g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 220mg | 10% |
| Total Carbs | 26g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber | 15g | 54% |
| Total Sugars | 1g | — |
| Added Sugars | 0g | — |
| Protein | 20g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 25mg | 2% |
| Iron | 3mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 50mg | 2% |
Ingredient Analysis
The bar is built from a blend of pea and brown rice proteins combined with soluble corn fiber and glycerine. The formulation relies on a mix of sugar alcohols and stevia for sweetness, alongside natural flavors to achieve its peanut butter and chocolate profile.
Ingredients
Protein Blend (Brown Rice Protein, Pea Protein), Soluble Corn Fiber, Glycerine, Peanuts, Chocolate Chips (Chocolate Liquor, Erythritol, Vegetable Protein (Pea, Canola), Cocoa Butter, Sunflower Lecithin, Vanilla Extract), Peanut Flour, Water, Salt, Sweetener Blend (Erythritol, Stevia Leaf Reb M, Monk Fruit), Cocoa Butter, Natural Flavor.
