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Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar

Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar

per 1 bar (80 g):
43g
net carbs
10g
fats
20g
protein
330
calories

Is Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar Keto?

Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, soybean oil, and high fructose corn syrup.

Too Much Carbs!

Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (53.75g of net carbs per 100g serving).

It is important to limit your net carb consumption to 20g - 30g per day to stay in ketosis. You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

As an alternative, you may look for other protein bars that are low in net carbs.

Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar, high fructose corn syrup, and glucose. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other protein bars that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Highly Refined Oils

Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar contains highly refined soybean oil and palm oil. These refined oils are prone to oxidation and may cause inflammation in the body.

Highly refined oils are usually extracted using high heat and chemicals. This process strips out the nutrients from the oil and replaces them with harmful chemicals.

It is important to get your fats from healthy sources so your body can burn clean fuel while on ketosis. You may check out our list of best and worst oils for keto here.

Net Carb Calculator

Gatorade Chocolate Caramel Whey Protein Bar
43 g
net carbs
43 g
carbs
0 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
10 g
fats
20 g
protein
330
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Whey Protein Crisp (Whey Protein Concentrate, Corn Starch, Calcium Carbonate), Caramel (Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Palm Oil, Nonfat Milk, Glycerin, Butter [Cream, Salt], Dry Whey, Corn Starch, Salt, Mono And Diglycerides, Natural Flavor, Soy Lecithin), Chocolate Flavored Coating (Sugar, Vegetable Oil [Palm Kernel And Palm Oil], Whey Protein Isolate, Cocoa [Processed With Alkali], Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavor), Corn Syrup, Brown Sugar, Glycerin, Milk Protein Concentrate, Invert Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (Palm Kernel Oil And Palm Oil, Citric Acid), Water, Salt, Natural Flavor, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Citric Acid.

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Highly-Refined Oils

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