Best protein bar on Reddit

284 reviews from r/EDAnonymous, r/Costco, r/Zepbound and 26 more subreddits

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#1

Barebells

4.2
(19)
"My favorite is Barebells brand!"
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"The barbell ones from trader joe’s! some have nuts but I just ignore those and go straight to the Chocolate Dough, Cookies and Crème."
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"For crunch yes and also Barebells! My fave barebell is the creamy crisp but there’s loads of flavors."
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"Conclusion: Barebells protein bars, hands down."
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"The salty peanut ones are amazing."
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"They r vvvvv tasty - I love the white salted peanut flavour"
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"I love the Barebells vegan hazelnut nougat protein bars when I need to grab something on the go."
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"Barebells or built bar puffs or powercrunch."
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"Barebells, you can get them at Trader Joe’s."
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"Barebells do some decent vegan ones."
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#2

Pure Protein

4.3
(16)
"Pure Protein is the best in my opinion."
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"Another vote for the pure protein bars.. i love them."
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"Much love for Pure Protein."
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"Pure protein had the best protein to calorie ratio last I checked."
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"Short answer- Pure protein and Simply protein."
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"I like pure protein bars personally."
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"Pure protein are at my costco. 2g sugar and 20g of protein."
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"Pure Protein!!"
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"My costco sells a box of 20 pure protein bars for $20, great macros."
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"Pure Protein, for macros and taste. The Kirkland ones are gross."
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#3

Quest

4.5
(15)
"Quest bars 21g are my favorite best bang for calorie-protein ratio."
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"Quest is my favorite bc taste and macros."
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"Quest for the cost, taste, macros, variety in flavors/treats and availability."
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"Cookies and cream Quest bar with 21 grams of protein"
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"I just found quest 14 for 29$ and I believe it has the best macros."
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"Their flavors are endless and they actually taste good!"
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"Quest bars."
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"Quest bars and elevation bars are really good protein bars."
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"Amazon has a 4.4 sale on Quest bars."
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"Quest bars get from iherb cheaper than at cold storage."
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#4

Perfect Bar

4.4
(13)
"I like Perfect Bars. My doctor recommended them for me bc I'm a picky eater."
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"I love the Perfect Bar. They have the consistency of cookies! Not too chemically."
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"Perfect Bar."
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"Perfect bars were my go to."
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"The coconut one is 🤤"
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"I LOVEE Perfect Bars!!! They taste like literal blocks of nut butter."
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"Little high in sugar but sodium is 60mg."
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"Had one at Starbucks and was surprised how good they are."
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"Love them and taste so good but check out the nutritional facts on these!"
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"Perfect Bars. Expensive as hell, so you gotta catch them on sale. Theyre refrigerated and taste like a bar of pure peanut butter."
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#5

RXBAR

4.5
(11)
"The Rxbar hype is real. I have one every morning, sometimes even two if I’m hungry enough."
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"RX Bars because I love the taste of dates."
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"I really like RX bars. My nutritionist likes the ingredients."
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"Rx!!! Love the flavor and texture."
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"RX bars are great, specifically the PB ones."
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"RX bars microwaved for about 10 seconds with a sprinkle of fleur de sel."
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"The peanut and chocolate peanut RX bars :)"
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"Rxbars have ~12g of protein and 5-6 ingredients in each."
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"RX Bars."
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"I had an RD recommend Rx bars. I like those."
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#6

Fit Crunch

4.7
(10)
"Check out Fit Crunch bars. They sell them at WalMart and in big boxes at Sam’s. They’re soooo good."
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"Fitcrunch are by far my favorite. The only protein bars that don’t taste like protein bars!"
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"Fit crunch bars!!!"
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"Chocolate Peanut Butter tastes like a candy bar."
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"Fit Crunch if they have it."
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"FitCrunch. They are delicious."
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"Fit Crunch all the way. Low sugar and it’s scrumptious."
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"Fit Crunch"
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"I buy Kirkland. I will say once the fit crunch bars were on sale and I tried them out, they taste better than any protein bar I’ve had before."
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"I haven't found anything I like better than Fit Crunch."
#7

Kirkland

4.3
(9)
"I've settled on the Kirkland Chewy Protein bar. It's the best tasting and I believe the cheapest option."
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"The Kirkland brand choc. cookie dough and chocolate brownie combo packs are amazing."
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"The Kirkland peanut butter protein bars are the best!"
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"Costco's Kirkland brand is my top choice."
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"Kirkland brand protein bars are great but they get old pretty quick."
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"The Kirkland protein bars ones are nice."
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"There is also Kirkland Chewy Protein bars (10g protein, 190cal, 6g fiber, 4g added sugar (not artificial)."
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"Kirkland chocolate peanut butter."
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"I love the kirkland ones."
#8

Quest Bars

4.5
(8)
"Hands down.... Quest bars!"
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"Quest Bars and One bars along with pure protein were the best ones for that category."
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"They’re delicious and not crazy high carb."
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"I love quest bars!"
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"I like quest the best."
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"They're a little pricey, but I keep one in my desk at the office."
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"Are great (I like the chocolate chip)."
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"In my stock of bars I currently have Quest bars, Pure protein, Protein One and Think bars."
#9

RX Bar

3.8
(9)
"RX bar is nice with a black coffee."
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"For me, the Rxbar is the best."
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"I do recommend RX bars to clients as well (dietitian)"
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"RX bar took me a while to get used to them being stuck in my teeth but the lack of fillers made up for it."
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"I'd say go for the RxBar, other two are trash."
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"RX Bars are a weird consistency but taste isn't nearly as bad as the Kirkland Protein."
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"Nutrition wise, RX Bar. It has higher carbs than tbe Kirkland Protein bars, but it is seemingly the least processed of all."
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"Rx bar has the least protein but causes the least GI upset. So I eat 2 lmao."
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"Rx tastes the best, Kirkland protein bar tastes the worst."
#10

Built Bars

4.8
(5)
"BUILT BARS HOLY SHIT THEYRE SO GOOD AND THE MACROS SLAP"
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"They remind me of candy bars."
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"Built bars. They remind me of candy bars."
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"Mine is def built bars!! They’re the best tasting imo and have great macros"
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"Built bars Quest Hero Bars (only the hero bars and only cookies and crème or blueberry cobbler)"
#11

Pure Protein Bars

4.6
(5)
"Just started eating the pure protein bars. Much better texture and flavor than quest."
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"Pure protein bars"
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"Pure protein bars and built bars"
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"Are what I eat or kind bars for a snack."
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"Pure Protein is the best in price for macros."
#12

Misfits

4.4
(5)
"Misfits are really good!"
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"Misfits"
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"Misfit protein bars are very good."
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"Misfits are really good!"
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#13

Aloha

4.2
(5)
"Another strong rec for ALOHA bars they are so good!!"
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"I love Aloha bars. They're vegan and use a brown rice/pumpkin seed protein blend."
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"They're plant based and I haven't had issues with them."
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"Go macro is good but too much sugar."
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"My favorite is cookie dough!"
#14

GoMacro

4.2
(5)
"GoMacro and Aloha bars (peanut butter primarily) are my favorite!"
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"Many GoMacro bars are safe if you can get them."
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"Gomacro bars. I get the oatmeal choc chip ones, I love the taste."
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"Both have gut friendly/low FODMAP varieties."
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"Maybe GoMacro?"
#15

No Cow

4.2
(5)
"Low sugar, really high protein and delicious."
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"My current go to is No Cow (and I’ve liked pretty much everything that isn’t chocolate based)."
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"No cow is good and it has the best calorie to protein ratio."
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"I love Nocow brand."
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"No Cow protein bars, the lemon flavored ones are what I get."
#16

Power Crunch

4.0
(5)
"Power Crunch."
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"I like power crunch bars, they taste like a candy bar!"
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"I like the power crunch ones at Trader Joe's."
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"Taste like cookies or candy to me. The mint chocolate ones are great."
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"They don’t have the chewy protein texture most bars have."
#17

One Bars

5.0
(4)
"Quest Bars and One bars along with pure protein were the best ones for that category."
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"I think this might be unpopular but i love ONE bars."
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"I’m a really big fan of ONE bars (both regular and plant based)..."
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"I love one bars. they taste so good !!"
#18

Robert Irvine's Fit Crunch

5.0
(4)
"The choc mint are fantastic."
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"Robert Irvine’s fit crunch are really good."
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"I personally eat Robert Irvine protein bars. While at 16g of protein it's less then other bars, I've eaten enough dank and gross protein bars that I love this one."
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"Robert Irvine Fit Crunch."
#19

Think! Bars

4.8
(4)
"Has lovely pea-protein based bars!"
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"I like Think! Bars too."
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"Think bars, especially the brownie crunch!"
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"Just tried Think! Bars for the first time. They're dope."
#20

Simply Protein

4.5
(4)
"Simply protein is really good!"
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"Best macros I have seen."
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"Costco had a sample station set up last week for a new protein bar."
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"15g carb 15 G protein perfect snack/breakfast."
#21

Trubar

4.3
(4)
"The TruBar plant based ones, those are my new fav."
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"Trubar. I get mine at Costco."
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"Trubar tastes like a dessert."
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#22

GoMacro Bars

4.0
(4)
"Another vote for GoMacro."
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"I just googled GoMacro Bars in Canada and Walmart canada came up."
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"I’ve been enjoying Gomacro bars."
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"Go Macro and Luna bars."
#23

No Cow Protein Bar

5.0
(3)
"Nocow bars & All Real nutrition"
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"Does no cow? They’re my fave."
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"No cow bars and raw glo (pb flavor) and my go tos for low carb."
#24

NuGo Slims

5.0
(3)
"NUGO SLIMS!!! 180 cals 16g of protein."
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"Have a lot of vegan options and are delicious!"
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"Nugo Slims and Clif Builders are my go to bars."
#25

Bliss Barz

4.7
(3)
"Bliss Barz are great if you are looking for an allergy friendly protein bar. Free from the top 9 with 16 grams of protein."
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"Bliss Barz are my favorite. They are allergy friendly with 16 grams of protein!"
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"Bliss Barz are great if you are looking for an allergy friendly protein bar."
#26

Quest Protein Bar

4.7
(3)
"Apple pie is the best quest one to me"
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"Quest, No Cow dipped cinnamon bun, and Barebells are my favorites."
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"I got hooked on Quest ones recently..."
#27

Kirkland Protein Bars

4.7
(3)
"Kirkland protein bars for the win. They have the protein ratio you are looking for."
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"Are so good, and gluten free (and sugar free)."
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"I like--1 box is cookie dough and the other box is brownie."
#28

MyProtein

4.3
(3)
"Check myprotien , they have great whey protein and bars and a lot more."
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"My Protein!"
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"Order from MyProtein, even delivered from the UK you can get a box averaging around $1 per 30g protein"
#29

Built Puff

4.3
(3)
"The chocolate brownie is like a chocolate covered marshmallow."
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"I think 90% of them taste horrific BUT my favorite 2 are the milk chocolate flavor Built Puff bars."
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"My favorite 2 are the milk chocolate flavor Built Puff bars."
#30

Built

4.3
(3)
"Built. So good."
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"Built bars, and alani nu. They're the lowest calories and they taste great."
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"I use Built Bar."
#31

Clif Builder Bar

4.3
(3)
"Clif builder bars are my favorite but they have s"
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"Cliff builders bar! A lot of sugar but no blood sugar spikes for me."
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"Clif builder bars, they’re pretty big so work well as a small meal or big snack, 30g protein."
#32

No Cow Bars

4.3
(3)
"They’re vegan and don’t contain any added sugar!"
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"I like macros of No Cow (dipped are better than the regular) and Simply Protein."
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"No cow and go macro 🤤"
#33

Larabar

3.7
(3)
"Larabars may also be worth consideration."
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"Larabars, it’s a love hate relationship though."
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"Not huge on protein but huge on flavors, variety and super clean ingredients"
#34

Clif Bars

5.0
(2)
"They taste like dessert and keep my brain from getting cloudy."
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"Clif bars!!! idk if they’re classified as protein bars but they’re literally my safe food and i love them so much"
#35

Dive Bar Nutrition

5.0
(2)
"They've got great flavor, no Protein aftertaste."
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"Dive Bar Nutrition has awesome bars."
#36

Greenback Salted Caramel

4.5
(2)
"The marcos are absolutely amazing."
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"Their reasonably cheap, and I buy them when they’re on special."
#37

IQBAR

4.5
(2)
"IQ BARS. One of the only bars that don’t bother me."
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"Sea salt and lemon/blueberry are my favorites."
#38

ProBar

4.5
(2)
"The best flavors are chocolate brownie, peanut butter crunch."
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"ProBar has a high protein one specifically that I don't find too sickeningly sweet."
#39

One Bar

4.5
(2)
"My favorite are the One bars, they're amazing."
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"I agree with the Rx bar and Perfect bar recommended above. Could also try One protein bars."
#40

NuGo Slim

4.5
(2)
"NuGo Slim bars are my favorite and go-to."
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"I love the Nugo slim in mint or pb."
#41

Rx Bars

4.5
(2)
"Rx bars & think! bars"
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"Rx bars."
#42

Fit Crunch Bars

4.5
(2)
"Robert Irvine’s fit crunch bars for just flavor."
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"Kirkland and/or Robert Irvine Fitcrunch for 2nd."
#43

Clif

4.5
(2)
"Just throwing in another big recommend for CLIF Builder bars."
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"You named the one I was going to suggest haha, CLIFF Builder."
#44

TruWomen

4.5
(2)
"The TruWomen bars are the best."
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"There is a new truwoman brand bar at my costcos that tastes good."
#45

Kirkland Bars

4.5
(2)
"Kirkland/Costco bars for best macros and some good flavor."
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"Kirkland and/or Robert Irvine Fitcrunch for 2nd."
#46

Fulfil

4.5
(2)
"Fulfil bars!"
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"Not chalky at all like some are and only 150 calories."
#47

Kind

4.0
(2)
"My dietician has recommended the kind bars."
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"The kind bars were very good for me."
#48

Ready Clean

4.0
(2)
"Try Ready Clean bars. The dark chocolate sea salt is delicious."
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"Ready Clean 15 grams and actually tastes good."
#49

Pure Protein Bar

4.0
(2)
"I prefer Pure Protein over the other brands for maximum protein."
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"I prefer pure protein, the Kirkland brand is closer to a quest bar."
#50

Blessed Protein Bars

4.0
(2)
"I liked the blessed ones, they’re kinda small for the cals though."
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"I can also give blessed protein bars a good review."
#51

ZonePerfect Bars

4.0
(2)
"They taste good and don’t hurt my stomach"
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"I’m surprised that no one’s said ZonePerfect bars yet. They’re pretty good."
#52

The Whole Truth Protein Bars

4.0
(2)
"I suggest the whole truth protein bars. They taste good."
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"I recently bought The whole truth protein bars, find it quite tasteful."
#53

Trek Bars

4.0
(2)
"The two bars I get here in the Netherlands both originate in the UK: TREK brand."
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"Trek are good and usually on sale"
#54

IQ Bars

4.0
(2)
"One of the only bars that don’t bother me."
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"IQ bars, specifically the banana, the blueberry and lemon blueberry."
#55

Robert Irvine

4.0
(2)
"I like the Robert Irvine bars — lots of protein and very tasty."
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"I like the Robert Irvine ones tbh."
#56

Whole Truth Bar

3.5
(2)
"This one is good from the whole truth."
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"Whole truth bar is decent"
#57

NuGo Dark Chocolate Raspberry

5.0
(1)
"Nugo slim, particularly the dark chocolate raspberry ones—they’re pretty fire tbh."
#59

NuGo Chocolate Pretzel Bars

5.0
(1)
"These aren't a low cal option but they're absolutely delicious: chocolate pretzel nugo bars."
#60

Barebells Plant-Based Salty Peanut Protein Bars

5.0
(1)
"I’m addicted to Barebells planted based Salty peanut protein bars. They are like candy bars."
#61

Nugo Vanilla Yoghurt Bars

5.0
(1)
"Nugo Vanilla Yoghurt bars. Amazing."
#62

Luna Bars

5.0
(1)
"Lemon flavored luna bars are a gift from god actually."
#63

BeKind

5.0
(1)
"BeKind, for my ortho brain it's heaven."
#64

Premier Protein Bars

5.0
(1)
"Are really good... they have the lowest sugar and carb amounts."
#65

Bhu Fit

5.0
(1)
"Bhu fit"
#66

Think! S'mores Flavor

5.0
(1)
"Think! There’s a s’mores flavor fue 150cal and Keira me full"
#67

Bob's Red Mill Chocolate and Oat Bars

5.0
(1)
"Bobs Red Mill chocolate and oat bars. Delicious and gluten free for those who require it 👍👍"
#68

Trek

5.0
(1)
"The Trek Millionaire shortbread protein bars are amazing too, deffo recommend if you liked the biscoff."
#69

Orgain

5.0
(1)
"Orgain is the best I've tried. Good flavors, several options for added stuff."
#70

Nestlé Fitness Bar

5.0
(1)
"Nestle fitness bar >>> anything else, especially the one with almonds"
#71

Body&Fit Vegan Protein Bar

4.0
(1)
"Vegan Protein Bar from Body&Fit. So chewy and has 21g protein."
#72

Luna Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars

4.0
(1)
"Luna peanut butter chocolate bars, solely for the taste."
#73

Barbell Bars

4.0
(1)
"I love barbell and pure protein bars."
#74

Unite Bars

4.0
(1)
"Unite bars are really tasty. I like the mexican hot chocolate one."
#75

BSC Protein Bars

4.0
(1)
"BSC protein bars, protein Mars bars (expensive but like a candy bar obvs)..."
#76

Truwomen Trubars

4.0
(1)
"Trubars! Made by truwomen. They’re not super high protein but I still like them..."
#77

GoMacro Mocha Chip Bar

4.0
(1)
"They have never failed me."
#78

Grenade

4.0
(1)
"Grenade bars are amazing but expensive as hell"
#79

Carman's Gourmet Protein Bar

4.0
(1)
"Much cheaper than many other bars I saw out there, thanks!"
#80

Zone Perfect

4.0
(1)
"I like zone perfect. Lots of different flavors/textures. My main thing is that there are no sugar alcohols."
#81

Nugo Thin Bar

4.0
(1)
"Nugo Thin. I'm sensitive to pea protein."
#82

Go Macro Bar

4.0
(1)
"Go Macro or Orgain."
#83

Kind Bar

4.0
(1)
"I like Kind bars. Although I suppose they're not really protein bars."
#84

IQ Bar

4.0
(1)
"Not super high in protein but it has no seed oils - check out IQbar available on amazon."
#85

One Crunch Bar

4.0
(1)
"One crunch bars!"
#86

Iron Vegan Sprouted Protein Bar

4.0
(1)
"I did use and now have gone back to ironvegan sprouted protein bars."
#87

Lana Bar

4.0
(1)
"Lana bars."
#88

RX Bar Plant Based

4.0
(1)
"There’s a new plant based RX bar"
#89

Yoga Bar

4.0
(1)
"I like protein bars which have natural ingredients-- Yoga Bar, The Whole Truth, Rine Bare"
#90

Kind Protein Bar

4.0
(1)
"Seconding kind protein bars (not the normal kind bars)."
#91

Asitis

3.0
(1)
"I found another alternative though, asitis also has protein bars that have 20gram protein in one bar."
#92

Rite Max Protein Bar

3.0
(1)
"Can anyone review about Rite max protein bar?"

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