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Is Nicks Bar Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Ncks

Nicks Bar is a snack from Ncks. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes a mix of protein sources like milk protein concentrate and hydrolyzed collagen, alongside sweeteners like erythritol and xylitol. However, the presence of multiple sugar alcohols raises concerns about digestive tolerance.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes a mix of protein sources like milk protein concentrate and hydrolyzed collagen, alongside sweeteners like erythritol and xylitol. However, the presence of multiple sugar alcohols raises concerns about digestive tolerance.

Main concern

Contains multiple sugar alcohols like erythritol and xylitol, which can cause digestive discomfort in some individuals.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains a variety of protein sources, including milk protein concentrate and hydrolyzed collagen, which can support muscle recovery.
  • Erythritol and xylitol are low-calorie sweeteners that can help reduce overall sugar intake.
  • Includes soluble corn fiber and chicory root fiber, which may contribute to digestive health.
  • Natural flavors are used, indicating a preference for less artificial ingredients.

Concerns

  • Contains multiple sugar alcohols like erythritol and xylitol, which can cause digestive discomfort in some individuals.
  • Hydrolyzed collagen and calcium caseinate are processed ingredients, raising concerns about overall ingredient quality.
  • The presence of steviol glycosides as a sweetener may not be well-tolerated by everyone.
  • Includes nonfat milk powder and dry whole milk, which may not be suitable for those with dairy allergies.

Who should avoid this product?

This snack may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this snack so the page answers more than a simple label list.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3466660

More from this brand: Ncks products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: egg , milk , soy

Report / complain: You may report errors or complain about this product or its formulation to hello [at] zeroto.app . Published for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

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This product is flagged for: Contains multiple sugar alcohols like erythritol and xylitol, which can cause digestive discomfort in some individuals.; Hydrolyzed collagen and calcium caseinate are processed ingredients, raising concerns about overall ingredient quality.; The presence of steviol glycosides as a sweetener may not be well-tolerated by everyone.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Ncks — Nicks Bar has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Ncks — Nicks Bar has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Zerotox gives Ncks — Nicks Bar a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: egg, milk, soy. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
The composition includes a mix of protein sources like milk protein concentrate and hydrolyzed collagen, alongside sweeteners like erythritol and xylitol. However, the presence of multiple sugar alcohols raises concerns about digestive tolerance. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Ncks — Nicks Bar has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Ncks products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.