IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars

Common questions

Is IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars healthy?

IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars scores 65/100 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 almonds, coconut, and coconut oil, which provide healthy fats and fiber.

How processed is IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars?

IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars compare to other protein bars?

IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars ranks #26 of 71 protein bars in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Jacob Protein Bar at 96/100.

Which ingredients drive IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Almonds, Coconut, Coconut Oil count in its favor; Pea Protein Crisps [Pea Protein, Tapioca Starch], Natural Flavors are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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IQ Bar Toasted Coconut Chip Protein Bars

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65 Fair
1.6 oz
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Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 2
Category Protein Bars
Summary

This protein bar contains several beneficial ingredients such as almonds, coconut, and coconut oil, which provide healthy fats and fiber. However, it is classified as ultra-processed due to the inclusion of a protein blend and prebiotic fibers, which limits its score. The absence of harmful additives like seed oils and artificial sweeteners is a positive aspect, but the processing level prevents a higher rating.

Key ingredients 10

Almonds
Very Good

Almonds are a nutrient-dense nut rich in healthy fats, fiber, and essential nutrients, making them a beneficial ingredient.

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Coconut
Good

Coconut provides healthy fats and fiber, contributing positively to the nutritional profile.

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Coconut Oil
Good

Coconut oil offers healthy fats, which can support energy and overall health when consumed in moderation.

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Unsweetened Chocolate
Good

Unsweetened chocolate contains antioxidants and minerals, making it a beneficial ingredient.

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Vitamin E
Good

Vitamin E is an antioxidant that supports skin health and immune function, adding nutritional value.

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Pea Protein
Neutral

Part of Protein Blend. This protein blend is highly processed and contains additives, which can reduce its overall nutritional quality.

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Tapioca Fiber
Neutral

Part of Prebiotic Blend. Prebiotic fibers support gut health but are neutral in terms of overall nutritional impact.

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Vegetable Fiber
Neutral

Part of Prebiotic Blend. Prebiotic fibers support gut health but are neutral in terms of overall nutritional impact.

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Pea Protein Crisps [Pea Protein, Tapioca Starch]
Bad

This protein blend is highly processed and contains additives, which can reduce its overall nutritional quality.

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Natural Flavors
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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