Fit snacks protein bar

by Alani Nu

70
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 2 flagged ingredients

Fit snacks protein bar by Alani Nu receives a safety score of 70/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 2 ingredients that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0810030512318
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Fit snacks protein bar by Alani Nu carries a composite safety score of 70/100, which we classify as "Caution" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 2 flagged ingredients in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Fit snacks protein bar is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Fit snacks protein bar
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 70/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 2 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Protein Blend
2
Whey Protein Isolate
3
Whey Protein Concentrate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
4
Soy Protein Isolate
5
Palm Kernel Sugar
6
Chicory Root Oil
7
Fiber
8
Maltitol
Sweetener
Cut Back
9
Corn Fiber
10
Glucose Syrup
11
Organic Cocoa
12
Glycerin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
13
Almonds
14
Chocolate Flavored Chocolate
15
Drops Liquor
16
Cocoa Butter
17
Sorbitan Tristearate And Soy Lecithin
18
Emulsifiers
19
Vanilla
20
Natural Flavor-lites Chocolate Flavor
21
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
22
Whole Grain Brown Rice Flour
23
Corn Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, TEXTURIZER
Cut Back GRAS
24
Palm Oil
25
Rice Flour
26
Almond Butter
27
Water
28
Natural Flavor
29
Taploca Starch
30
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
31
Sucralose
NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Avoid Approved
32
Sunflower Lecithin
33
Titanium Dioxide
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TRACER
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
34
Organic Vanilla Powder
35
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
36
Potassium Sorbate And Peanut
37
Milk
38
Soy
39
Almond
40
And Peanut
41
Soy Wheat Fish
42
Tree Nut
43
Peanut
44
And Egg
45
Store In A Cold Place
46
Protect From Heat
47
Light And Moisture
48
Do Not Purchase If Seal Is Broken
49
Store At 55°f-75°f
50
A Bioengineered Food Ingredient

Full Ingredient List

protein blend (whey protein isolate, whey protein concentrate), soy protein isolate, palm kernel sugar, chicory root oil, fiber, maltitol, corn fiber, glucose syrup, cocoa (processed with alkali), glycerin, almonds, chocolate flavored chocolate (maltitol, drops liquor [processed with alkali], cocoa butter, sorbitan tristearate and soy lecithin [emulsifiers), vanilla), natural flavor-lites chocolate flavor, (sugar, whole grain brown rice flour, corn syrup, cocoa [processed with alkall], palm oil, natural rice flour, almond butter, water, flavor), taploca starch, salt, sucralose, sunflower lecithin, titanium dioxide, vanilla powder, calcium carbonate, potassium sorbate and peanut, allergen information: contains milk, soy, almond, and peanut, manufactured in a plant that processes milk, soy wheat fish, tree nut, peanut, and egg, store in a cold place, protect from heat, light and moisture, do not purchase if seal is broken, store at 55°f-75°f, contains a bioengineered food ingredient,

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial