The protein bar leaderboard · updated daily

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The Barometer measures the whole protein-bar aisle on one transparent 0–100 health score — protein density, sugar, saturated fat, fiber, and ingredient quality. Re-rank it for your goal, compare any two head-to-head, and see exactly what's in each bar before you buy.

222

Bars ranked

82

Brands

16.6g

Avg protein

5.9g

Avg sugar

Highest protein density

David Fudge Brownie Flavored Bar —

Fudge Brownie Flavored Bar

David · 20g / 100 cal

Kirkland Signature Kirkland Signature Protein Bar — Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

Kirkland Signature Protein Bar

Kirkland Signature · 18.3g protein / $

David David Protein Bar — Peanut Butter

David Protein Bar

David · 0g sugar

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222 bars · ranked for overall score · click a column to re-rank · click a row for the full breakdown

#	Bar	Score	Grade	Protein	P/100cal	Sugar	Fiber	Cal	$/serv
1	David Protein BarDavid · Peanut Butter	87	A+	28g	18.7g	0g	2g	150	$3.25
2	Julian Bakery Paleo Thin Protein BarJulian Bakery · Chocolate Brownie	87	A+	20g	11.8g	0g	24g	170	$3.33
3	David Protein BarDavid · Fudge Brownie	84	A	28g	18.7g	0g	2g	150	$3.25
4	Quest Protein BarQuest Nutrition · Chocolate Peanut Butter	82	A	20g	10.5g	1g	11g	190	$2.25
5	Kirkland Signature Protein BarKirkland Signature · Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough	82	A	21g	11.1g	1g	10g	190	$1.15
6	Fudge Brownie Flavored BarDavid ·	82	A	28g	20g	0g	12g	140	—
7	Double Chocolate Crunch Flavored BarDavid ·	81	A	20g	13.3g	0g	5g	150	—
8	Legendary Foods Protein PastryLegendary Foods · Strawberry	80	A	20g	11.1g	1g	9g	180	$2.50
9	QuestBar Protein Bar Cinnamon RollQuest Nutrition ·	79	A	20g	11.8g	1g	14g	170	—
10	Quest BarQuest Nutrition · Birthday Cake	78	A	21g	11.1g	1g	12g	190	$2.33
11	Quest Coconut Cashew Protein BarQuest Nutrition ·	78	A	20g	10.5g	1g	14g	190	—
12	Hot Fudge Sundae Flavored Protein PastryLegendary Foods ·	78	A	20g	11.1g	0.5g	7g	180	—
13	Salted Peanut Butter Flavored BarDavid ·	78	A	28g	18.7g	0g	0.6g	150	—
14	Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Flavored BarDavid ·	78	A	28g	18.7g	0g	1g	150	—
15	Protein Bar - Chocolate Peanut ButterKirkland Signature ·	77	A	21g	11.7g	2g	10g	180	—
16	No Cow Protein BarNo Cow · Chocolate Fudge Brownie	76	A	20g	9.5g	1g	14g	210	$2.25
17	No Cow Dipped Protein BarNo Cow · Chocolate Salted Caramel	76	A	20g	10g	1g	15g	200	$2.50
18	Protein PastryLegendary Foods ·	76	A	20g	11.1g	0g	9g	180	—
19	Quest BarQuest Nutrition · Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough	75	A	21g	11.1g	1g	12g	190	$2.33
20	Built BarBuilt · Coconut Puff	73	B	17g	13.1g	4g	6g	130	$2.00
21	FULFIL Vitamin & Protein BarFULFIL · Chocolate Brownie	73	B	20g	10g	2g	6g	200	$2.08
22	Brown Pastry Toaster PastryLegendary Foods ·	73	B	20g	11.1g	1g	9g	180	—
23	Mocha Cream Protein Bar, Mocha CreamPure protein ·	72	B	20g	11.1g	2g	7g	180	—
24	ONE BarONE Brands · Almond Bliss	70	B	20g	9.1g	1g	9g	220	$2.08
25	Lemon Coconut Protein BarSimply Protein Bar ·	70	B	15g	10g	1g	7g	150	—

David David Protein Bar — Peanut Butter

David Protein BarDavid · Peanut ButterA+87

18.7g/100cal

Julian Bakery Julian Bakery Paleo Thin Protein Bar — Chocolate Brownie

Julian Bakery Paleo Thin Protein BarJulian Bakery · Chocolate BrownieA+87

11.8g/100cal

David David Protein Bar — Fudge Brownie

David Protein BarDavid · Fudge BrownieA84

18.7g/100cal

Quest Nutrition Quest Protein Bar — Chocolate Peanut Butter

Quest Protein BarQuest Nutrition · Chocolate Peanut ButterA82

10.5g/100cal

Kirkland Signature Kirkland Signature Protein Bar — Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

Kirkland Signature Protein BarKirkland Signature · Chocolate Chip Cookie DoughA82

11.1g/100cal

David Fudge Brownie Flavored Bar —

Fudge Brownie Flavored BarDavid · A82

David Double Chocolate Crunch Flavored Bar —

Double Chocolate Crunch Flavored BarDavid · A81

13.3g/100cal

Legendary Foods Legendary Foods Protein Pastry — Strawberry

Legendary Foods Protein PastryLegendary Foods · StrawberryA80

11.1g/100cal

Quest Nutrition QuestBar Protein Bar Cinnamon Roll —

QuestBar Protein Bar Cinnamon RollQuest Nutrition · A79

11.8g/100cal

Quest Nutrition Quest Bar — Birthday Cake

Quest BarQuest Nutrition · Birthday CakeA78

11.1g/100cal

Quest Nutrition Quest Coconut Cashew Protein Bar —

Quest Coconut Cashew Protein BarQuest Nutrition · A78

10.5g/100cal

Legendary Foods Hot Fudge Sundae Flavored Protein Pastry —

Hot Fudge Sundae Flavored Protein PastryLegendary Foods · A78

11.1g/100cal

David Salted Peanut Butter Flavored Bar —

Salted Peanut Butter Flavored BarDavid · A78

18.7g/100cal

David Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Flavored Bar —

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Flavored BarDavid · A78

18.7g/100cal

Kirkland Signature Protein Bar - Chocolate Peanut Butter —

Protein Bar - Chocolate Peanut ButterKirkland Signature · A77

11.7g/100cal

No Cow No Cow Protein Bar — Chocolate Fudge Brownie

No Cow Protein BarNo Cow · Chocolate Fudge BrownieA76

9.5g/100cal

No Cow No Cow Dipped Protein Bar — Chocolate Salted Caramel

No Cow Dipped Protein BarNo Cow · Chocolate Salted CaramelA76

Legendary Foods Protein Pastry —

Protein PastryLegendary Foods · A76

11.1g/100cal

Quest Nutrition Quest Bar — Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

Quest BarQuest Nutrition · Chocolate Chip Cookie DoughA75

11.1g/100cal

Built Built Bar — Coconut Puff

Built BarBuilt · Coconut PuffB73

13.1g/100cal

FULFIL FULFIL Vitamin & Protein Bar — Chocolate Brownie

FULFIL Vitamin & Protein BarFULFIL · Chocolate BrownieB73

Legendary Foods Brown Pastry Toaster Pastry —

Brown Pastry Toaster PastryLegendary Foods · B73

11.1g/100cal

Pure protein Mocha Cream Protein Bar, Mocha Cream —

Mocha Cream Protein Bar, Mocha CreamPure protein · B72

11.1g/100cal

ONE Brands ONE Bar — Almond Bliss

ONE BarONE Brands · Almond BlissB70

9.1g/100cal

Simply Protein Bar Lemon Coconut Protein Bar —

Lemon Coconut Protein BarSimply Protein Bar · B70

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