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Is Protein Bars Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Simply Protein

This page reviews Protein Bars by Simply Protein as a snack. Its current score is 70/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes soy protein crisps and almond butter, providing protein and healthy fats. However, the presence of sweeteners like monk fruit juice concentrate raises some concerns about processing.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes soy protein crisps and almond butter, providing protein and healthy fats. However, the presence of sweeteners like monk fruit juice concentrate raises some concerns about processing.

Main concern

Monk fruit juice concentrate is a sweetener that may indicate processing concerns.

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 soy protein crisps, which provide a good source of plant-based protein.
  • Almond butter adds healthy fats and contributes to the overall nutritional profile.
  • Gluten-free oats offer fiber and are suitable for gluten-sensitive individuals.
  • Natural flavors enhance taste without artificial additives.

Concerns

  • Monk fruit juice concentrate is a sweetener that may indicate processing concerns.
  • Vegetable glycerin, while used for texture, is a processed ingredient with mixed safety implications.
  • Semi-sweet chocolate chips may contain added sugars, raising quality concerns.
  • Inulin, though a fiber source, can cause digestive issues in some individuals.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack and why it matters.

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: 3392549

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Allergens detected: almonds

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Frequently asked questions

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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Simply Protein — Protein Bars has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 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.
Our analysis notes: Contains soy protein crisps, which provide a good source of plant-based protein.; Almond butter adds healthy fats and contributes to the overall nutritional profile.; Gluten-free oats offer fiber and are suitable for gluten-sensitive individuals.. See the Pros section above.
Simply Protein — Protein Bars has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Monk fruit juice concentrate is a sweetener that may indicate processing concerns.; Vegetable glycerin, while used for texture, is a processed ingredient with mixed safety implications.; Semi-sweet chocolate chips may contain added sugars, raising quality concerns.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: soy protein crisps, sea salt, almonds. 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
The composition includes soy protein crisps and almond butter, providing protein and healthy fats. However, the presence of sweeteners like monk fruit juice concentrate raises some concerns about processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We detected: almonds. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
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