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Chocolate Espresso - Protein Bars

Contains sunflower oil

This organic plant-based bar has 14 g of protein and 85 mg of caffeine per bar. It also contains sunflower oil, natural flavor and 4 g of added sugar.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersVeganVegetarian
$34.99 lowest price at ALOHA
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
230caloriesPer serving · 1 Bar (56g)
Protein
14g▲
Fiber
10g▲
Added sugar
4g▼
Sodium
70mg▲
Saturated fat
2.5g
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Protein Blend (Brown Rice Protein, Pumpkin Seed Protein), Sunflower Butter (Roasted Sunflower Seeds, Sunflower Oil), Tapioca Fiber, Tapioca Syrup, Vegetable Glycerin, Chocolate Chips (Chocolate, Cane Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Vanilla Extract), Cocoa Powder, Cocoa Nibs, Brown Sugar, Ground Coffee, Coffee Extract, Natural Flavor, Sea Salt, Monk Fruit, Caffeine
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 30%95
Ingredients · counts 30%76
Processing · counts 25%30
Sourcing · counts 5%86
Transparency · counts 10%55
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 95 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: more fiber (10 g), more protein (14 g), less sodium (70 mg) per 1 Bar
Ingredients 76 · Sunflower oil, 4th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); Tapioca fiber (refined starch, −6); Natural flavours (additive, −4); 1 more
Processing 30 · Protein blend, tapioca syrup, glycerin and natural flavor make this a formulated bar
Sourcing 86 · The brand says ingredients are USDA Organic; no farm or ingredient origin is named
Transparency 55 · Full ingredient list and organic claim; natural flavor is unspecified
Sunflower oil
4 g added sugar
Natural flavor
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−6 for tapioca fiber
Varies by additive−8 for natural flavours, added caffeine
ClearShelf standard−10 for sunflower oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Protein Blend (Brown Rice Protein, Pumpkin Seed Protein) Sunflower Butter (Roasted Sunflower Seeds, Sunflower Oil) Tapioca Fiber Tapioca Syrup Vegetable Glycerin Chocolate Chips (Chocolate, Cane Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Vanilla Extract) Cocoa Powder Cocoa Nibs Brown Sugar Ground Coffee Coffee Extract Natural Flavor Sea Salt Monk Fruit Caffeine
15 ingredients 4 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 additives · 4 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Added caffeineStimulantLimited risk
Fine for most adults up to 400 mg a day (FDA, EFSA); not advised for children, and limited in pregnancy.
Monk fruit extractSweetenerNo risk
Plant-derived sweetener the FDA has not questioned; few studies, no known concerns.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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