Tahoe Trailbar Peanut Butter Chocolate
Why It Scored This Way
A mixed nutrition profile and more processed formulation give this product some useful qualities, but also meaningful limitations.
- Moderate Protein
- Fiber
- Calories
- Saturated Fat
Verdict
Tahoe Trailbar, Peanut Butter Chocolate is a sweet, chewy snack bar intended for on-the-go fuel. Its main strength is the moderate protein, while its main tradeoff is the saturated fat content. Overall, it is a calorie-dense option for those needing a quick, portable pick-me-up.
How to Use This
Best included occasionally, a few times per month, within a balanced diet and in controlled portions. Pair it with a piece of fresh fruit or some raw vegetables on a snack plate.
Nutrition Overview
The nutrition panel shows a high caloric load with a significant proportion of saturated fat. While it offers some protein and fiber, these are modest compared to the overall energy density.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 260 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 10g | 13% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 160mg | 7% |
| Total Carbs | 39g | 14% |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g | 11% |
| Total Sugars | 14g | — |
| Protein | 5g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
Ingredient Analysis
The bar is formulated from a base of brown rice syrup, oats, and crisp rice. The inclusion of chocolate chunks, coconut, and various seeds and nuts adds texture and flavor, though the reliance on syrups and natural flavors indicates a highly processed composition.
Ingredients
Brown Rice Syrup, Gluten Free Oats, Crisp Rice (Rice Flour, Sugar, Salt, Calcium Carbonate), Coconut, Chocolate Chunks (Sugar, Chocolate, Cocoa Butter, Organic Soy Lecithin, Vanilla, Salt), Raisins, Sunflower Seeds, Peanuts, Dried Cranberries (Cranberries, Pineapple Syrup, Sunflower Oil), Peanut Flour, Sesame Seeds, Flaxseeds, Natural Flavors, Sea Salt.
