Scott Semler for The New York Times. Prop stylist: Maggie DiMarco. Protein bars are everywhere. They’re presented as healthy snacks for when you’re on the go or as part of a workout routine.

When you are prioritizing protein 💪🏼in your diet, it helps to have some protein bars on hand to give you that extra boost when you need it. But store-bought protein bars can be expensive and ...

Energy bars have come a long way ... whole grains; and protein. (None of these categories is better than another. There are healthy and not-so-good options in each.) They’re ranked here by ...

Avoid the glorified candy bars and choose a nutritious barMedically reviewed by Jamie Johnson, RDNSnack bars may be convenient, but nutritionally, they may more closely resemble a standard candy bar ...

There is a wide range of protein bars, and some are less healthy than others, containing additives, sugar and unhealthy fats, so it’s important to read the label. “You could make your own ...

Foods with protein claims often appear healthy but are nutritionally worse, with 91% classified as "less healthy" due to high sodium, fat, and sweeteners.