Recent research cast doubt on the nutritional value of protein bars, suggesting that these snacks may not be as beneficial as ...

We recently sampled several flavors from the original and soft bars as part of our ranking of Barebells protein bar flavors.

This simple recipe from Genevieve Ko gets the bulk of its protein from nuts, not powders, for an especially delicious ...

Protein bars are convenient and quick, and can give you a balanced snack or dose of protein post-workout when you otherwise ...

Are protein bars actually healthy? They’re marketed as nutritious snacks that can give you a boost of protein, vitamins and fiber when you’re on the go. But there are many protein bars on the ...

While 81% of the bars had sufficient protein quantities to be labeled as “high in protein,” protein digestibility could be low, ranging from 86% to as low as 47%.

WH editors and nutritionists share the best healthy protein bars to keep on hand for snacking. Brands we love include IQBars, Think!, Epic, and GoMacro.

Tormási J, Benes E, Kónya ÉL, Berki M, Abrankó L. Evaluation of protein quantity and protein nutritional quality of protein bars with different protein sources. Sci Rep . 2025;15(1):9388. doi ...

Meet the 16 best protein bars of 2024 you'll actually want to eat. We spoke to a handful of dietitians and nutrition experts to answer some FAQs, too.

We've all been known to grab a protein bar on the run, but while some taste great, others are truly terrible. Here's the lowdown on 13 chocolate-laced protein bars, ranked from best to ugh.

Some protein bars are made from whole-food ingredients such as nuts, fruits, oats and seeds. Others contain so much sugar, fat and artificial additives that they can seem like glorified candy bars.