How Many Calories Are In Protein Bar?

FoodData Central Updated 30 March 2026

Protein Bar is a food that is calorie-dense. It is high in protein, rich in dietary fiber, rich in calcium, a good source of iron, rich in potassium, and high in vitamin A.

Calories per bar (53g)

218.4

kcal

% Daily Value

11%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Protein Bar

Per bar (53g)

8g

sugar

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About Calories in Protein Bar

A serving of Protein Bar (53g) contains 218.4kcal of calories, which is 11% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that protein bar is a moderate source of calories compared to other snacks & sweets.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 173158 | Last updated: 2026-03-30

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