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Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar

Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar

per 1 bar (70 g):
23g
net carbs
10g
fats
20g
protein
290
calories

Is Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar Keto?

Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, sunflower oil, and agave.

Too Much Carbs!

Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (32.86g 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

Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar, agave, and concentrated syrup. 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

Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar contains highly refined sunflower 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

Vega Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bar
23 g
net carbs
27 g
carbs
4 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
10 g
fats
20 g
protein
290
calories

Ingredients Checker

Ingredients

Pea Protein, Organic Agave Syrup, Brown Rice Protein, Organic Sugar, Tapioca Syrup, Vegetable Glycerine, Peanut Butter, Palm Kernel Oil, Natural Flavors, Organic Agave Inulin, Cocoa Powder, Rice Starch, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Powder (Processed With Alkali), Sunflower Oil, Organic Peanut Extract, Sea Salt, Sunflower Lecithin

Non-Keto Sweeteners

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Concentrated Syrup

Highly-Refined Oils

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Harmful Food Additives

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None

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