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Is Protein Bar Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Nick S

Protein Bar is a snack from Nick S. 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 milk protein and vegetable oils, but also contains sweeteners like erythritol and steviol glycosides, raising concerns about synthetic additives and processing.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes milk protein and vegetable oils, but also contains sweeteners like erythritol and steviol glycosides, raising concerns about synthetic additives and processing.

Main concern

Contains sweeteners like erythritol and steviol glycosides, which may raise concerns about synthetic additives.

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 milk protein, providing a source of essential amino acids.
  • Includes chicory root fiber, which can support digestive health.
  • Vitamin E and B vitamins are present, contributing to overall nutrition.
  • Uses natural emulsifiers like sunflower lecithin, which are generally safer.

Concerns

  • Contains sweeteners like erythritol and steviol glycosides, which may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Polydextrose is a processed ingredient that can cause digestive issues in some individuals.
  • Multiple vegetable oils present, which may indicate a higher level of processing.
  • May contain traces of nuts and peanuts, posing a risk for those with 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: 4060945

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Allergens detected: nuts , peanuts

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Frequently asked questions

This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: milk protein, cocoa butter, milk powder. See the Ingredients section 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.
This product is flagged for: Contains sweeteners like erythritol and steviol glycosides, which may raise concerns about synthetic additives.; Polydextrose is a processed ingredient that can cause digestive issues in some individuals.; Multiple vegetable oils present, which may indicate a higher level of processing.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
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Zerotox gives Nick S — Protein 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains milk protein, providing a source of essential amino acids.; Includes chicory root fiber, which can support digestive health.; Vitamin E and B vitamins are present, contributing to overall nutrition.. See the Pros section above.
Nick S — Protein Bar has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
The composition includes milk protein and vegetable oils, but also contains sweeteners like erythritol and steviol glycosides, raising concerns about synthetic additives and processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
We detected: nuts, peanuts. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Nick S — Protein Bar has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Nick S products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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