Protein Bar Rocky Road product image with 45/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Protein Bar Rocky Road Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Alani

Alani's Protein Bar Rocky Road is reviewed here as a snack. Zerotox gives it 45/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

The ingredient review below focuses especially on Palm Kernel Oil, Maltitol, Sucralose.

45 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 45

The composition includes several synthetic and processed ingredients such as maltitol, sucralose, and palm kernel oil, raising quality and safety concerns. The presence of multiple protein isolates also indicates a highly processed product.

Main concern

Maltitol and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that 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 whey protein isolate and soy protein isolate, providing protein content.
  • Includes almonds, which offer some nutritional benefits and healthy fats.

Concerns

  • Maltitol and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Palm kernel oil is a processed fat that can raise health concerns due to its saturated fat content.

Who should avoid this product?

This formula may not suit:

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

Ingredients breakdown

Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this snack, not just listed as a raw label.

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: 3442044

More from this brand: Alani products in Zerotox

Similar products: snack in Zerotox database

Allergens detected: milk , soy , peanuts , almonds

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

Browse snack products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis.
Alani — Protein Bar Rocky Road has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 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.
Alani — Protein Bar Rocky Road has a Zerotox score of 45 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis notes: Contains whey protein isolate and soy protein isolate, providing protein content.; Includes almonds, which offer some nutritional benefits and healthy fats.. See the Pros section above.
Alani — Protein Bar Rocky Road has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Alani products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product scores 45 / 100 mainly because of: Maltitol and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that may raise concerns about synthetic additives.; Palm kernel oil is a processed fat that can raise health concerns due to its saturated fat content.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: cocoa powder, vanilla. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Main concerns for this product: Maltitol and sucralose are artificial sweeteners that may raise concerns about synthetic additives.; Palm kernel oil is a processed fat that can raise health concerns due to its saturated fat content.. See the full list 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.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.

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