For example, Clif Kid ZBar Protein Chocolate Chip Bar advertises “made with organic oats,” but oats are fourth on the ingredients list, after tapioca syrup, brown rice flour, and whey protein ...

Many protein-dense foods, such as meat and eggs, are expensive, and adding protein powder (usually made from whey or legumes) to any food is an almost surefire way to make it taste worse.

Busy non-athletes looking for a quick and filling snack should opt for low-sugar, high-fiber bars, he says. “Focus on high-quality protein sources, and keep sugar levels low.” Now that you know which ...

Protein bars come in all different shapes and sizes, and their ingredients vary widely as well. Here are 12 of the best high ...

Energy bars often come with long, complicated lists of ingredients, but we think the simpler, the better. Look for natural sources of protein, such as nuts, seeds or whey protein to support muscle ...

‘High protein’ is the latest buzzword lining grocery stores shelves. Americans can’t get enough of its favorite macronutrient. Big Food is heeding the call.

We know the feeling — the feeling of waltzing down a supermarket aisle to find the best protein bars, but getting too ...

The website for Clif Bar shows people hurling kettlebells or racing through the rain; and Gatorade describes its protein bar as “scientifically designed for athletes”.

Colin Murray , from Wisconsin , embarked on the daring challenge to test whether the bars could be used as a meal replacement, and ate more than 50 of them over the seven day period.