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Protein + snack bar - Vega

Protein + snack bar - Vega

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Barcode: 0838766080567 (EAN / EAN-13) 838766080567 (UPC / UPC-A)

Brands: Vega

Brand owner: VEGA

Categories: Snacks, Dietary supplements, Bodybuilding supplements, Protein bars

Countries where sold: United States

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Ingredients

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    69 ingredients


    Protein blend (pea protein, brown rice protein), organic brown rice syrup, dark chocolate (organic sugar, palm kernel oil, chocolate liquor, cocoa powder, cocoa powder (processed with alkali), sunflower lecithin, natural flavor), organic tapioca syrup, almonds, almond butter, inulin (from chicory root), rice starch, organic date paste, organic agave syrup, vega saviseed (sacha inchi) oil, carrot juice powder, organic buckwheat, organic alfalfa sprouts, natural flavor, brown rice crisps, quinoa sprouts, chia seeds, hemp seeds, sea salt, marine algae calcium, organic alfalfa grass, acerola cherry extract, kale, palmyra sugar, sunflower seed oil powder, dried fruit and vegetable blend (spinach, broccoli, carrot, beet, tomato, apple, cranberry, orange peel, blueberry, strawberry), organic vanilla extract, mushroom extract, niacinamide [vitamin b3], pantothenic acid [vitamin b5], pyridoxine [vitamin b6], riboflavin [vitamin b2], thiamin [vitamin b1], biotin [vitamin b7], folate [vitamin b9], phytomenadione [vitamin k].
    Allergens: Apple, Nuts

Food processing

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    Ultra processed foods


    Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

    • Additive: E322 - Lecithins
    • Ingredient: Flavouring

    Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

    1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
    2. Processed culinary ingredients
    3. Processed foods
    4. Ultra processed foods

    The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

    Learn more about the NOVA classification

Additives

  • E322 - Lecithins


    Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

    Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

    They do not present any known health risks.

  • E322i - Lecithin


    Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

    Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

    They do not present any known health risks.

Ingredients analysis

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    Palm oil


    Ingredients that contain palm oil: Palm kernel oil
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    Vegan status unknown


    Unrecognized ingredients: Protein-blend, Processed-with-alkali, Almond-butter, Vega-saviseed, Sacha-inchi, Alfalfa-sprouts, Brown-rice-crisps, Quinoa-sprouts, Marine-algae-calcium, Alfalfa-grass, Palmyra-sugar, Pyridoxine, Thiamin, Thiamin, Folate, Folic acid

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    Vegetarian status unknown


    Unrecognized ingredients: Protein-blend, Processed-with-alkali, Almond-butter, Vega-saviseed, Sacha-inchi, Alfalfa-sprouts, Brown-rice-crisps, Quinoa-sprouts, Marine-algae-calcium, Alfalfa-grass, Palmyra-sugar, Pyridoxine, Thiamin, Thiamin, Folate, Folic acid

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    : Protein blend (pea protein, brown rice protein), brown rice syrup, dark chocolate (sugar, palm kernel oil, chocolate liquor, cocoa powder, cocoa powder (processed with alkali), sunflower lecithin, natural flavor), tapioca syrup, almonds, almond butter, inulin (from chicory root), rice starch, date paste, agave syrup, vega saviseed (sacha inchi), oil, carrot juice powder, buckwheat, alfalfa sprouts, natural flavor, brown rice crisps, quinoa sprouts, chia seeds, hemp seeds, sea salt, marine algae calcium, alfalfa grass, acerola cherry, kale, palmyra sugar, sunflower seed oil, dried fruit, vegetable blend (spinach, broccoli, carrot, beet, tomato, apple, cranberry, orange peel, blueberry, strawberry), vanilla extract, mushroom extract, niacinamide (vitamin b3), pantothenic acid (vitamin b5), pyridoxine (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin (vitamin b1), biotin (vitamin b7), folate (vitamin b9), phytomenadione (vitamin k)
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      1. pea protein -> en:pea-protein - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 1.28205128205128 - percent_max: 100
      2. brown rice protein -> en:whole-rice-protein - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
    2. brown rice syrup -> en:brown-rice-syrup - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
    3. dark chocolate -> en:dark-chocolate - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31074 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
      1. sugar -> en:sugar - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 24.49
      2. palm kernel oil -> en:palm-kernel-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667
      3. chocolate liquor -> en:cocoa-paste - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 11.1111111111111
      4. cocoa powder -> en:cocoa-powder - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18100 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.33333333333333
      5. cocoa powder -> en:cocoa-powder - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 18100 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.66666666666667
        1. processed with alkali -> en:processed-with-alkali - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.66666666666667
      6. sunflower lecithin -> en:sunflower-lecithin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5.55555555555556
      7. natural flavor -> en:natural-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 4.76190476190476
    4. tapioca syrup -> en:tapioca-syrup - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
    5. almonds -> en:almond - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 15041 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
    6. almond butter -> en:almond-butter - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 16.6666666666667
    7. inulin -> en:inulin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143
      1. from chicory root -> en:chicory-root - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20026 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 14.2857142857143
    8. rice starch -> en:rice-starch - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9510 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 12.5
    9. date paste -> en:date-paste - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 13011 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 11.1111111111111
    10. agave syrup -> en:agave-syrup - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 31089 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 10
    11. vega saviseed -> en:vega-saviseed - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 9.09090909090909
      1. sacha inchi -> en:sacha-inchi - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 9.09090909090909
    12. oil -> en:oil - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - from_palm_oil: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.33333333333333
    13. carrot juice powder -> en:carrot-juice-powder - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20009 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 7.69230769230769
    14. buckwheat -> en:buckwheat - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 9380 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 7.14285714285714
    15. alfalfa sprouts -> en:alfalfa-sprouts - labels: en:organic - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 6.66666666666667
    16. natural flavor -> en:natural-flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
    17. brown rice crisps -> en:brown-rice-crisps - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
    18. quinoa sprouts -> en:quinoa-sprouts - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
    19. chia seeds -> en:chia-seed - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
    20. hemp seeds -> en:hemp-seed - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
    21. sea salt -> en:sea-salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11082 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    22. marine algae calcium -> en:marine-algae-calcium - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    23. alfalfa grass -> en:alfalfa-grass - labels: en:organic - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    24. acerola cherry -> en:acerola - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    25. kale -> en:kale - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20218 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    26. palmyra sugar -> en:palmyra-sugar - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    27. sunflower seed oil -> en:sunflower-oil - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - from_palm_oil: no - ciqual_food_code: 17440 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    28. dried fruit -> en:dried-fruits - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    29. vegetable blend -> en:vegetable-blend - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. spinach -> en:spinach - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20059 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      2. broccoli -> en:broccoli - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20057 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.16625
      3. carrot -> en:carrot - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20009 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.110833333333333
      4. beet -> en:beetroot - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 20091 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.110833333333333
      5. tomato -> en:tomato - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20047 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.110833333333333
      6. apple -> en:apple - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 13050 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.0554166666666667
      7. cranberry -> en:cranberry - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 13113 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.0475
      8. orange peel -> en:orange-zest - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 13034 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.0475
      9. blueberry -> en:blueberry - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 13028 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.0475
      10. strawberry -> en:strawberry - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 13014 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.0475
    30. vanilla extract -> en:vanilla-extract - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11065 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    31. mushroom extract -> en:mushroom-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 20010 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    32. niacinamide -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b3 -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    33. pantothenic acid -> en:pantothenic-acid - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b5 -> en:pantothenic-acid - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    34. pyridoxine -> en:pyridoxine - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b6 -> en:vitamin-b6 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    35. riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b2 -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    36. thiamin -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b1 -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    37. biotin -> en:biotin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b7 -> en:biotin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    38. folate -> en:folate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin b9 -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
    39. phytomenadione -> en:phylloquinone - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325
      1. vitamin k -> en:vitamin-k - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 0.3325

Nutrition

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    Poor nutritional quality


    ⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 4

    This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

    Positive points: 5

    • Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 22.45, rounded value: 22.45)
    • Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 8.2, rounded value: 8.2)
    • Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 4.00829756250366, rounded value: 4)

    Negative points: 20

    • Energy: 5 / 10 (value: 1707, rounded value: 1707)
    • Sugars: 5 / 10 (value: 24.49, rounded value: 24.49)
    • Saturated fat: 9 / 10 (value: 9.18, rounded value: 9.2)
    • Sodium: 1 / 10 (value: 133, rounded value: 133)

    The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

    Nutritional score: (20 - 5)

    Nutri-Score:

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    Nutrition facts


    Nutrition facts As sold
    for 100 g / 100 ml
    As sold
    per serving (49 g (49 g))
    Compared to: Protein bars
    Energy 1,707 kj
    (408 kcal)
    836 kj
    (200 kcal)
    +5%
    Fat 18.37 g 9 g +19%
    Saturated fat 9.18 g 4.5 g +48%
    Monounsaturated fat 4.08 g 2 g -27%
    Polyunsaturated fat 5.1 g 2.5 g +71%
    Trans fat 0 g 0 g
    Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg -100%
    Salt 0.332 g 0.163 g -56%
    Carbohydrates 48.98 g 24 g +22%
    Fiber 8.2 g 4.02 g -17%
    Sugars 24.49 g 12 g +81%
    Proteins 22.45 g 11 g -21%
    Vitamin A 765.3 µg 375 µg +622%
    Vitamin D 5.1 µg 2.5 µg +225%
    Vitamin K 40.8 µg 20 µg
    Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 42.9 mg 21 mg +699%
    Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 1 mg 0.49 mg -94%
    Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.867 mg 0.425 mg -84%
    Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin) 10.204 mg 5 mg +53%
    Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin) 1.02 mg 0.5 mg +29%
    Folates (total folates) 204 µg 100 µg +24%
    Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 1.22 µg 0.598 µg -41%
    Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 5.102 mg 2.5 mg +46%
    Calcium 122 mg 59.8 mg -34%
    Iron 3.67 mg 1.8 mg +12%
    Potassium 286 mg 140 mg +6%
    Phosphorus 82 mg 40.2 mg -57%
    Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 4.008 % 4.008 %
Serving size: 49 g (49 g)

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