Tahoe Trailbar Dark Chocolate Cherry
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
- Saturated Fat
- Sodium
Verdict
Tahoe Trailbar, Dark Chocolate Cherry is a dense, fruit-and-nut energy bar designed for quick fuel. Its main strength is a high protein content for this product type, while its main tradeoff is a moderate amount of saturated fat. Overall, it serves as a substantial energy boost 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 raw vegetables for a more balanced snack plate.
Nutrition Overview
The profile is characterized by a strong protein and fiber presence, though it is relatively calorie-dense. Saturated fat and sodium levels are moderate, reflecting the inclusion of seeds, nuts, and chocolate.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 260 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 9g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 180mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs | 37g | 13% |
| Dietary Fiber | 4g | 14% |
| Total Sugars | 15g | — |
| Protein | 10g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 2% |
| Iron | 3mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 375mg | 8% |
Ingredient Analysis
The bar is built from a base of brown rice syrup, oats, and a variety of seeds and nuts. The formulation is heavily supported by processed components like soy protein isolate and refined syrups to achieve its texture and nutrient density.
Ingredients
Brown Rice Syrup, Gluten Free Oats, Chocolate Chunks (Sugar, Chocolate, Coca Butter, Organic Soy Lecithin, Vanilla, Salt), Sunflower Seeds, Soy Crisps (Soy Protein Isolate, Tapioca Starch), Dried Cranberries (Cranberries, Pineapple Syrup, Sunflower Oil), Peanuts, Alkalized Cocoa, Soy Protein Isolate, Dried Bing Cherries (Bing Cherries, Rice Flour), Raisins, Coconut, Sesame Seeds, Flaxseeds, Crisp Rice (Rice Flour, Sugar, Salt, Calcium Carbonate), Natural Flavor, Sea Salt.
