
David High Protein Bars
David High Protein Bars are highly formulated bars designed around very high protein, low sugar, and low-calorie positioning. They are best viewed as a performance-style protein snack, not a whole-food bar.
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Overview
David High Protein Bars are highly formulated bars designed around very high protein, low sugar, and low-calorie positioning. They are best viewed as a performance-style protein snack, not a whole-food bar.
What makes it different
The formula combines milk protein isolate, collagen, whey protein concentrate, and egg white, with EPG modified plant fat and multiple sweeteners to support the bar's macro positioning.
Best use case
Best for users who want a compact, high-protein snack and are comfortable with a processed, engineered bar formula.
Limitations
The bar uses several sweeteners and processed systems, and it is not suitable for users avoiding milk, egg, or soy. Nutrition-label discussion around this brand also means claims should be presented carefully.
Comparison note
Compared with CLIF BUILDERS, David is more protein-density focused. Compared with ONE or Grenade bars, David uses a more unusual formula system with EPG.
Final verdict
A high-protein snack bar for macro-focused buyers, but best presented with careful label wording and manual review due to its highly engineered formula.
Score breakdown
Internal editorial score
This is an internal score out of 10, not an marketplace rating.
- Brand trust
- 7.2/10
- Product relevance
- 8.6/10
- Ingredient/spec clarity
- 8.2/10
- Buyer intent fit
- 8.1/10
- Value expectation
- 7.4/10
- Availability confidence
- 7.5/10
Pros
- 28g protein according to David
- 0g sugar positioning
- Very high protein per bar compared with many snack bars
Cons
- Highly processed formula
- Contains milk, egg, and soy
- Uses multiple sweeteners and modified plant fat
Key details
Product details
- Brand
- David Protein
- Product type
- High-Protein Bar
- Category
- Protein & Muscle Building
- Primary use case
- Users who want a high-protein, low-sugar snack bar
- Suitable goals
- muscle gain, convenience
- Last updated
- 2026-05-08
Ingredients & Formula
Formula notes
David bars are highly formulated protein bars built around a protein system, binding system, modified plant fat system, and flavor system.
- Verification status
- verified
- Main ingredients
- Milk protein isolate, Collagen, Whey protein concentrate, Egg white, Maltitol, Allulose, Glycerin, Soluble corn fiber, Tapioca starch, Soy lecithin, Modified plant fat [EPG], Coconut oil or palm kernel oil, Natural and artificial flavors, Sucralose, Acesulfame potassium
- Active ingredients
- Milk protein isolate, Collagen, Whey protein concentrate, Egg white
- Protein source
- Milk protein, collagen, whey protein, and egg white blend
- Sweeteners
- Maltitol, Allulose, Sucralose, Acesulfame potassium
- Allergen info
- Contains milk, egg, and soy. May contain peanut, sesame, and tree nuts according to David flavor pages.
- Serving info
- 1 bar; verify exact flavor label.
Nutrition highlights
- 28g protein according to David
- 150 calories according to David
- 0g sugar according to David
- Uses modified plant fat [EPG] in listed formula system
- Form
- Bar
- Flavor
- Multiple flavors
- Package size
- Usually multi-bar packs depending on listing
- Diet tags
- Contains milk, Contains egg, Contains soy, Low-sugar positioning, Not vegan
- Certifications
- Gluten-free positioning on product listings
- Protein per serving
- 28g
- Calories per serving
- 150 according to brand label
- Carb info
- Flavor-specific
Best for / avoid if
Best for
- Users who want a high-protein, low-sugar snack bar
- People looking for a compact protein option
- Buyers comparing high protein per calorie bars
Avoid if
- You prefer whole-food style snack bars
- You avoid milk, egg, soy, or sugar alcohol-style ingredients
- You are sensitive to processed sweeteners or modified fat ingredients
Medical disclaimer
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FAQ
Quick buying questions
What protein sources are used in David bars?+
David lists milk protein isolate, collagen, whey protein concentrate, and egg white as the protein system for Gold bars.
How much protein does a David bar provide?+
David states that Gold bars provide 28g protein.
Are David bars whole-food bars?+
No. They are highly formulated protein bars using protein, binding, fat, and flavor systems.
Do David bars contain common allergens?+
Yes. David flavor pages list milk, egg, and soy, with possible peanut, sesame, and tree nut cross-contact.
Who should choose this bar?+
Choose it if you want a high-protein, low-sugar bar and are comfortable with a processed performance snack formula.