Salty Peanut Bar

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Is Salty Peanut Bar healthy?

Salty Peanut Bar scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This protein bar contains several beneficial ingredients such as peanuts, vegan dark chocolate, coconut, and grass-fed whey protein, which contribute to its nutritional value.

How processed is Salty Peanut Bar?

Salty Peanut Bar is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Salty Peanut Bar's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Peanuts, Coconut, Grass fed whey protein count in its favor; Sunflower lecithin (E322) is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Salty Peanut Bar

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70 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Protein Bars
Summary

This protein bar contains several beneficial ingredients such as peanuts, vegan dark chocolate, coconut, and grass-fed whey protein, which contribute to its nutritional value. However, it is classified as ultra-processed due to the presence of sunflower lecithin and its overall processing level, which limits its score. Despite the inclusion of healthy components, the processing level and presence of an emulsifier prevent it from achieving a higher rating.

Key ingredients 7

Grass fed whey protein
Very Good

Whey protein from grass-fed sources is a high-quality protein that supports muscle maintenance and overall nutrition.

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Peanuts
Good

Peanuts are a natural source of healthy fats and protein, making them a beneficial ingredient for energy and satiety.

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Coconut
Good

Coconut adds healthy fats and flavor, contributing positively to the product's nutritional profile.

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Prebiotic inulin fibre
Good

Inulin fiber supports digestive health and acts as a prebiotic, promoting beneficial gut bacteria.

Vegan Dark Chocolate (cocoa mass, cocoa butter, coconut sugar)
Neutral

This dark chocolate provides antioxidants but also contains sugar, making it a neutral component in terms of health impact.

Probiotic Bacillus coagulans GBI-30 6086
Neutral

This probiotic can support gut health, but its effects depend on individual gut microbiota and consumption levels.

Sunflower lecithin (E322)
Bad

Sunflower lecithin is an emulsifier that is often highly processed, which can be a concern for those seeking minimally processed foods.

Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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