Is Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (483 mg). Erythritol, Natural Flavors, Palm Kernel Oil and Sucralose are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars?

In label order (largest amount first): PROTEIN BLEND (MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE, WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE), POLYDEXTROSE (PREBIOTIC FIBER), ALMONDS, WATER, COCOA BUTTER, ERYTHRITOL, GLYCERIN, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, NATURAL FLAVORS. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, PALM KERNEL OIL, SEA SALT, SODIUM CASEINATE, and 5 more.

Does Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Erythritol (worth noting): Excessive consumption may cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Natural Flavors (worth noting): The term 'natural flavors' is broad and may include substances some consumers prefer to avoid. Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): High in saturated fats, which may contribute to heart disease if consumed in excess. Sucralose (worth noting): Excessive consumption may have laxative effects; some studies suggest potential long-term health concerns.

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Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars

Name: Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars
Brand: Quest
SKU: 888849003860

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Listed as: COOKIES & CREAM PROTEIN BARS, COOKIES & CREAM

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TrustPick analysis

Some things worth noting3/5 ★

Ingredient rating 3/5 — nothing restricted, but more than 15% of ingredients worth noting. How ratings work

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ErythritolWorth noting
Permitted with limits in India · Permitted with limits in EU
Excessive consumption may cause gastrointestinal discomfort.
Worth knowing: A sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener.
Depends on amount
Natural FlavorsWorth noting
Status unclear
The term 'natural flavors' is broad and may include substances some consumers prefer to avoid.
Worth knowing: Used to enhance flavor; exact composition is often undisclosed.
Evidence debated

2 more flagged ingredients in this product

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TrustPick Health Score

74/100 · B

Combines ingredients, nutrition and processing level. How it’s calculated

An AI summary of how regulators in India, the EU, the US and Canada treat these ingredients, for consumer education. Not a medical device; not medical or legal advice. Product facts are shown separately from our analysis. How TrustPick scores products

Product facts

Manufacturer: Quest Nutrition, LLC
Serving size: 60 g (1 bar)
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026

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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

1PROTEIN BLEND (MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE, WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE)
2POLYDEXTROSE (PREBIOTIC FIBER)
3ALMONDS
4WATER
5COCOA BUTTER
6ERYTHRITOL
7GLYCERIN
8SOLUBLE CORN FIBER
9NATURAL FLAVORS. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI
10PALM KERNEL OIL
11SEA SALT
12SODIUM CASEINATE
13LECITHIN (SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOY LECITHIN)
14XANTHAN GUM
15BAKING SODA
16STEVIA SWEETENER
17SUCRALOSE.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g	Per serving (60 g)
Energy	317 kcal	190.2 kcal
Fat	13.3 g	8 g
of which saturated	4.2 g	2.5 g
of which trans	0 g	0 g
Carbohydrate	36.7 g	22 g
of which sugars	1.7 g	1 g
of which added sugars	0 g	0 g
Fibre	21.7 g	13 g
Protein	35 g	21 g
Sodium	483 mg	289.8 mg

Questions about Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars

Is Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars healthy?: TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sodium (483 mg). Erythritol, Natural Flavors, Palm Kernel Oil and Sucralose are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars?: In label order (largest amount first): PROTEIN BLEND (MILK PROTEIN ISOLATE, WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE), POLYDEXTROSE (PREBIOTIC FIBER), ALMONDS, WATER, COCOA BUTTER, ERYTHRITOL, GLYCERIN, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, NATURAL FLAVORS. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, PALM KERNEL OIL, SEA SALT, SODIUM CASEINATE, and 5 more.
Does Quest Cookies & Cream Protein Bars contain any ingredients worth knowing about?: Erythritol (worth noting): Excessive consumption may cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Natural Flavors (worth noting): The term 'natural flavors' is broad and may include substances some consumers prefer to avoid. Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): High in saturated fats, which may contribute to heart disease if consumed in excess. Sucralose (worth noting): Excessive consumption may have laxative effects; some studies suggest potential long-term health concerns.

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