The best bars, ranked

1. #1 IQ BARIq Bar Chocolate Sea SaltHonest label review 9.5out of 10
2. #1 IQ BARPeanut Butter ChipHonest label review 9.4out of 10
3. #2 QuestChoc Chip Cookie Dough BarBest high-protein on a budget 9.3out of 10
4. #2 QuestChocolate Chip Cookie DoughBest high protein low sugar snack bar 9.3out of 10
5. #2 Kind ZeroDark Chocolate Nuts & Sea SaltHonest label review 8.2out of 10
6. #3 No CowFudge Brownie BarBest vegan high-protein bar 9.3out of 10
7. #3 IQ BARAlmond Butter ChipHonest label review 9.3out of 10
8. #4 Kirkland SignatureProtein Bar Variety Pack - Chocolate Brownie & Chocolate Chip Cookie DoughHonest label review 9.3out of 10
9. #5 ALOHAPEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CHIPBest low sugar plant protein bar 9.0out of 10
10. #5 Kirkland SignatureProtein Bar - Chocolate Peanut ButterHonest label review 9.3out of 10
11. #6 QuestCookies & Cream Protein BarBest high protein low sugar bar 9.2out of 10
12. #7 ALOHAChoc Chip Cookie Dough BarBest clean vegan bar 9.0out of 10
13. #7 KindSeeds Fruit & NutsBest high fiber seed and nut bar 7.6out of 10
14. #8 BarebellsCookies & Cream BarBest dessert-style bar 8.6out of 10
15. #8 KindAlmond Butter Dark chocolate barFilling nut forward protein bar 8.6out of 10
16. #9 TrubarPlant Based Protein BarHonest label review 8.6out of 10
17. #10 BarebellsBarebells Cookies & Cream Protein BarHonest label review 8.6out of 10
18. #11 TRUBARPB & Jelly Protein BarHonest label review 8.6out of 10
19. #12 Kirkland SignatureChewy Protein Bar Peanut Butter ChocolateHonest label review 8.4out of 10
20. #13 DavidFudge Brownie BarBest protein-per-calorie 8.2out of 10
21. #14 Lily'sSalted Almond Extra Dark Chocolate Style BarBest no sugar added dark chocolate bar 8.2out of 10
22. #15 DavidFudge Brownie Flavored BarHonest label review 8.2out of 10
23. #16 KindProtein barBest whole nut protein snack bar 8.1out of 10
24. #17 LÄRABARTRAIL MIX BAR DARK CHOCOLATE PEANUT BAKED NUT BARBest real nut trail mix bar with a chocolate hit 6.9out of 10
25. #17 LILY'SHazelnut Milk Chocolate Style BarBest no added sugar hazelnut chocolate swap 8.1out of 10
26. #18 Lily'sAlmond Dark Chocolate Style BarBest no sugar added dark chocolate swap 8.1out of 10
27. #19 DavidCake Batter Flavored BarHonest label review 8.1out of 10
28. #20 LILY'SSEA SALT EXTRA DARK CHOCOLATE STYLE BARBest no sugar added dark chocolate swap 8.0out of 10
29. #20 Go MacroOrganic MacroBar Oatmeal Chocolate ChipHonest label review 7.6out of 10
30. #21 PURE PROTEINCHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER protein barHonest label review 7.9out of 10
31. #22 IQ BARIQ BAR 18 PROTEIN BAR VARIETY PACKHonest label review 7.8out of 10
32. #22 Laird SuperfoodProtein + Adaptogens Superfood Bar Peanut ButterHonest label review 7.9out of 10
33. #23 Kirkland SignatureNut Bars with Cocoa Drizzle & Sea SaltHonest label review 7.7out of 10
34. #24 KirklandNut BarsHonest label review 7.7out of 10
35. #25 KindPaprika Nuts & Mesquite Smoked Sea Salt With Almonds & Cashews BarBest savory low sugar nut bar 7.7out of 10
36. #25 Trader JoesRainbows End Trail Mix BarHonest label review 6.2out of 10
37. #26 LILY'SCREAMY MILK MILK CHOCOLATE STYLE BARBest low sugar milk chocolate swap 7.6out of 10
38. #26 GoMacroMACROBAR peanut butter chocolate chipHonest label review 7.4out of 10
39. #27 RXBARChocolate Sea Salt BarBest whole food protein bar 7.5out of 10
40. #28 Nature Valley Fruit & NutChewy Granola Bar Trail MixHonest label review 7.5out of 10
41. #29 Moser Rothpremium dark chocolate bars, cocoaHonest label review 7.5out of 10
42. #30 Trader Joe'sEnergy Bar Peanut ButterHonest label review 7.4out of 10
43. #31 MushMaple Cinnamon Refrigerated Protein BarCleanest refrigerated protein bar 7.4out of 10
44. #32 Laird SuperfoodSuperfood Bar Double Chocolate Peanut ButterHonest label review 7.5out of 10
45. #32 PRO BARProtein Bar Cookie Dough Saveur De BiscuitHonest label review 7.2out of 10
46. #33 KINDBreakfast Protein BarsBetter breakfast bar than protein bar 7.0out of 10
47. #34 KindBlueberry pecan barBest low sodium nut bar with a fiber bump 7.0out of 10
48. #35 Clif BarCool Mint Chocolate Natural Flavour Energy BarHonest label review 7.0out of 10
49. #36 MaxxBar Chocolate Sea SaltHonest label review 7.0out of 10
50. #37 KINDBreakfast Bars Dark Chocolate CocoaSolid gluten free whole grain grab and go bar 6.9out of 10
51. #38 CLIFCHOCOLATE CHIP ENERGY BARBest plant based endurance fuel bar 6.9out of 10
52. #39 Power crunchProtein BarHonest label review 6.9out of 10
53. #40 EPICBison Uncured Bacon + Cranberry BarBest clean ingredient meat snack bar 6.7out of 10
54. #41 CLIFBuilders Protein Bar Vanilla AlmondHigh protein but sugary grab and go bar 6.7out of 10
55. #42 Perfect BarPeanut Butter BarBest whole-food bar 6.6out of 10
56. #42 Go MacroOrganic Macrobar Mocha Chocolate ChipHonest label review 7.1out of 10
57. #43 PERFECT BARPEANUT BUTTER PERFECT BARHonest label review 6.6out of 10
58. #44 CLIFBuilders Protein BarBest vegan post workout protein bar 6.6out of 10
59. #45 CLIFminis Snack-Size Energy BarBest organic grab and go energy nibble not a protein bar 6.5out of 10
60. #46 ClifWhite chocolate macadamia nut energy barsBest organic pre workout carb bar 6.5out of 10
61. #47 KindBreakfast Bar Honey OatLow sodium whole grain grab and go 6.4out of 10
62. #48 KindBreakfast probiotics orange cranberry barsFiber forward probiotic breakfast bar, not a protein pick 6.4out of 10
63. #49 CLIFZBAR PROTEIN SNACK BARS CHOCOLATE CHIPBest organic kids lunchbox bar 6.4out of 10
64. #50 CLIFf builders protein barsHigh protein plant based recovery bar 6.4out of 10
65. #51 MADEGOODMade Good Granola Bar Mixed BerryBest nut free allergy safe lunchbox bar 6.4out of 10
66. #52 Mondelez intClif barHonest label review 6.4out of 10
67. #53 Soft & ChewyGranola BarHonest label review 6.3out of 10
68. #54 MADEGOODORGANIC CHEWY GRANOLA BARS mixed berryHonest label review 6.3out of 10
69. #55 CLIFSnack-Size Energy Bar Chocolate BrownieBest small pre workout carb hit 6.3out of 10
70. #56 Simple MillsSoft Baked Almond Flour Bars Dark Chocolate AlmondBest clean ingredient chocolate snack bar 6.3out of 10
71. #57 Simple MillsSoft Baked Almond Flour Bars Peanut Butter Chocolate ChipBest clean ingredient snack bar 6.3out of 10
72. #58 UNREALDark Chocolate Coconut BarBest low sugar chocolate coconut treat 6.3out of 10
73. #59 MADEGOODOrganic Chewy Granola BarBest allergen friendly lunchbox bar 6.2out of 10
74. #59 CLIFNut Butter Bar Chocolate & Peanut ButterOrganic peanut butter grab and go 6.8out of 10
75. #60 MADE GOOD MORNINGSORGANIC SOFT BAKED OAT BARS chocolate chipBest allergy friendly organic snack bar 6.2out of 10
76. #61 MADEGOODGranola Bars Chocolate ChipBest allergen friendly lunchbox granola bar 6.2out of 10
77. #62 Made GoodCookies & Creme Granola BarsBest nut free lunchbox cookie bar 6.2out of 10
78. #63 MadeGoodOrganic Drizzled Granola Bar Birthday Cake FlavorBest allergen friendly birthday cake treat bar 6.2out of 10
79. #64 MadeGoodChocolate Drizzled Granola Bars - Vanilla FlavorBest allergy friendly lunchbox bar 6.2out of 10
80. #65 MadeGoodChocolate Drizzled Granola Bars, Birthday Cake Flavour / FlavorBest allergen friendly lunchbox treat 6.2out of 10
81. #66 MADEGOODOrganic Chocolate Drizzled Granola Bar - Vanilla FlavourBest allergy friendly lunchbox granola bar 6.2out of 10
82. #67 Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut AlmondChewy Granola BarHonest label review 6.1out of 10
83. #68 Builders ProteinChocolate Peanut Butter Protein BarHonest label review 6.1out of 10
84. #69 Eat NaturalDark Chocolate & Sea Salt Fruit & Nut BarHonest label review 6.1out of 10
85. #70 Nature ValleySweet & Salty Nut Peanut Chewy Granola BarBetter sweet peanut treat than real snack bar 6.0out of 10
86. #71 LarabarPeanut Butter Cookie BarBest three ingredient whole food snack bar 6.0out of 10
87. #71 LarabarAlmond Butter Chocolate Chip BarsBest short ingredient whole food bar 6.0out of 10
88. #72 EpicUncured bacon barBest real meat bacon snack bar 6.0out of 10
89. #72 Nature Valley CrunchyPeanut Butter Granola BarsHonest label review 5.9out of 10
90. #73 Kirkland SignatureSoft & Chewy Granola BarsHonest label review 5.9out of 10
91. #74 LarabarChocolate Brownie Kids BarClean label kids treat bar 5.9out of 10
92. #75 Great ValueChocolate Chip Chewy Granola BarHonest label review 5.9out of 10
93. #76 Nature ValleyOats 'N Honey Granola BarsFamiliar everyday oat bar not a health food 5.8out of 10
94. #77 Nature ValleyCrunchy Granola Bars Oats 'n HoneyBest classic whole grain crunchy snack, sugar aside 5.8out of 10
95. #78 LARABARLEMON BARCleanest six ingredient snack bar 5.8out of 10
96. #79 LarabarPeanut Butter Chocolate Chip BarsBest clean whole food sweet snack 5.7out of 10
97. #80 That's itAPPlES + STRAWBERRIES IN THIS MINI FRUIT BARHonest label review 5.7out of 10
98. #81 Once Upon a FarmSoft Baked Bar : Apple and OatBest no added sugar oat snack bar 5.7out of 10
99. #82 Once Upon a FarmOrganic Soft-Baked Bar Mixed BerryBest no added sugar fruit and oat bar 5.7out of 10
100. #83 LarabarChocolate Chip Cookie Dough BarsCleanest six ingredient date and nut bar 5.5out of 10
101. #84 Once Upon a FarmOrganic SOFT-BAKED BAR Banana Chocolate ChipBest no added sugar kids snack bar 5.5out of 10
102. #85 That's it1 Apple + 12 Strawberries Fruit BarHonest label review 5.4out of 10
103. #86 That's itApples + Mangoes Fruit BarHonest label review 5.3out of 10
104. #87 That's it.Mini Fruit Bars Apples + MangoesHonest label review 5.3out of 10
105. #88 That's It.Fruit BarsHonest label review 5.2out of 10
106. #89 Green & Black'sCadbury green & black's chocolate bar ginger dark 10x3.500 ozHonest label review 5.1out of 10
107. #90 Hershey'sSpecial Dark - Mildly Sweet Chocolate (Giant Bar)Honest label review 4.9out of 10
108. #91 That's it!1 Apple + 1 Banana Fruit BarHonest label review 4.8out of 10
109. #92 That’s ItFruit barHonest label review 4.4out of 10
110. #210 LarabarMinis - Peanut Butter Chocolate ChipBest four ingredient clean label mini bar 6.3out of 10
111. #243 LÄRABARPeanut Butter Chocolate ChipBest whole food chocolate peanut butter bar 5.7out of 10
112. #244 ClifKid ZBar Chocolate ChipBest organic lunchbox bar if you accept the sugar 5.7out of 10
113. #245 ClifZBAR Chocolate ChipBest organic kids lunchbox snack bar 5.7out of 10
114. #247 LÄRABARLarabar Peanut Butter Chocolate ChipBest clean four ingredient date bar 5.7out of 10

How we score: the MealFan Score rewards protein and fiber and penalizes added sugar and sodium, read from the verified label. It is a starting point for comparison, not medical advice. Prices and formulas change, so check the pack before you buy.