Protein Bar Creamy Crisp

Name: Protein Bar Creamy Crisp
Brand: Barebells

0Avoid

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 3 contaminants flagged · 6 ingredients to avoid

Includes lab results from its product family: Barebells Creamy Crisp Bar

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−69

cadmium−43

lead−17

arsenic−9

Ingredients

−85

sunflower oil−32

maltitol−9

polydextrose−9

soy protein isolate−8

natural and artificial flavors−8

5 more deductions−19

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Adjustments

What it takes to land on the final number

+64

Minimum score+64

Final score0

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

From lab tests of this product’s family

Barebells Creamy Crisp Bar

This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium29 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 5.8×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Barebells Creamy Crisp

Lead16 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 3.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Barebells Creamy Crisp

Arsenic9 ppbof 10 ppb

90% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Measured in: Barebells Creamy Crisp

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Measured in: Barebells Creamy Crisp

Ingredients · 19

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Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100g	Per serving
Calories	363.64 kcal	200 kcal
Fat	14.55 g	8 g
Saturated fat	6.36 g	3.5 g
Carbohydrates	34.55 g	19 g
Sugars	1.82 g	1 g
Fiber	5.45 g	3 g
Protein	36.36 g	20 g
Sodium	0.22 g	0.12 g

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Common questions

Is Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp healthy?

Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp scores 0/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Barebells Creamy Crisp Bar. Per serving it carries 3g fiber, 20g protein and 1g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp?

Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp lists 19 ingredients, starting with Milk Protein Blend, Calcium Caseinate, Whey Protein Isolate, Whey Protein and Glycerin. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp?

200 kcal per serving, or 364 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp contain seed oils?

Yes. Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp lists Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp?

Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp compare to other protein & snack bars?

At 0/100 Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp scores worse than most protein & snack bars we have scored. A higher-scoring option in protein & snack bars is LÄRABAR Fruits + Greens Mango Spinach Cashew Bar at 100/100.

Is Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp organic?

Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp is not certified organic in our data.

Has Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Hard dairy protein bar, Creamy Crisp) with the other products in its family, Barebells Creamy Crisp Bar, and 1 product in its family has been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp contain heavy metals?

Barebells Protein Bar Creamy Crisp itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected arsenic at 9 ppb against a 10 ppb limit in Barebells Creamy Crisp, cadmium at 29 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Barebells Creamy Crisp and lead at 16 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Barebells Creamy Crisp. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.