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Jacob Protein Bar Jacob · 9 count View on Amazon · $49.99 See all Protein Bars, ranked At a glance
Summary
This protein bar is ultra-processed, containing multiple additives and ingredients like soy protein isolate and sunflower oil, which are highly processed and can promote inflammation. While it includes beneficial components such as whey protein isolate and sea salt, the presence of maltitol and natural flavors further detracts from its healthfulness. The overall ingredient quality and processing level significantly limit its score.
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Sunflower OilVery Bad
Sunflower oil is highly processed and high in omega-6 fatty acids, which some consumers prefer to limit in their diet.
See more about Sunflower Oil →Soy Protein IsolateBad
Part of Protein Blend. This protein blend contains soy protein isolate, which some consumers prefer to avoid due to its processing and potential allergenicity.
See more about Soy Protein Isolate →Whey Protein IsolateBad
Part of Protein Blend. This protein blend contains soy protein isolate, which some consumers prefer to avoid due to its processing and potential allergenicity.
See more about Whey Protein Isolate →Coating (maltitol, cocoa butter, chocolate, sodium caseinate, milk fat, soy lecithin, natural flavor, salt)Bad
A sugar alcohol used to label products sugar-free. It still raises blood sugar — roughly half as much as table sugar — and commonly causes bloating and digestive upset at the amounts found in bars and candy.
See more about Coating (maltitol, cocoa butter, chocolate, sodium caseinate, milk fat, soy lecithin, natural flavor, salt) →MaltitolBad
A sugar alcohol used to label products sugar-free. It still raises blood sugar — roughly half as much as table sugar — and commonly causes bloating and digestive upset at the amounts found in bars and candy.
See more about Maltitol →Sunflower LecithinBad
Sunflower lecithin is a processed emulsifier that some consumers avoid due to its extraction process and potential additives.
See more about Sunflower Lecithin →GlycerinNeutral
Glycerin is a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener and humectant, generally recognized as safe in food products.
See more about Glycerin →WaterNeutral
Water is a basic ingredient used for texture and processing, with no significant health impact.
See more about Water →Calcium CaseinateGood
Part of Protein Blend. This protein blend contains soy protein isolate, which some consumers prefer to avoid due to its processing and potential allergenicity.
See more about Calcium Caseinate →Ground PeanutsGood
Ground peanuts are a natural source of healthy fats and protein, contributing to the product's nutritional value.
See more about Ground Peanuts →Processing
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