Luna, High Protein Bar, Mint Chocolate Chip

Processing Score

7.5Highly Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

4/10Fair

The processing score reflects 30 ingredients, including emulsifiers or gums and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar and saturated fat.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source

Nutrient Alerts

High SugarHigh Saturated Fat

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

722252333056

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size45 g

Amount per serving

Calories

170

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 5g

Saturated Fat 3g

15%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 5mg

Sodium 240mg

10%

Total Carbohydrate 20g

Dietary Fiber 3g

11%

Total Sugars 13g

Protein 12g

Vitamin D 59.9mcg

300%

Calcium 350mg

27%

Iron 5.4mg

30%

Potassium 140mg

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

30 listed · 8 flagged for review

SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, ORGANIC CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC DRIED CANE SYRUP, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, PALM KERNEL OIL, CHICORY FIBER SYRUP, COCOA++. NATURAL FLAVORS, MACADAMIA NUT BUTTER, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, ORGANIC ALKALIZED COCOA, FRIED CANE SYRUP, ORGANIC RICE FLOUR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE++, WATER, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, COCOA BUTTER++, ORGANIC VANILLA EXTRACT. VITAMINS & MINERALS: DIACALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM CARBONATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VIT. C), FERROUS FUMARATE (IRON), NAICINAMIDE (VIT. B3), DL-ALPHA TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (VIT. E), BETA CAROTENE (VIT. A), PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VIT. B6), RIBOFLAVIN (VIT. B2), THIAMINE MONONITRATE (VIT. B1), ERGOCALCIFEROL (VIT. D2), FOLIC ACID, CYANOCOBALAMIN (VIT. B12).

Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.

Why Does This Score Highly Processed?

In our analysis, Luna, High Protein Bar, Mint Chocolate Chip scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Processed Dairy Ingredients (Soy Protein Isolate, Whey Protein Concentrate): Isolated proteins and modified ingredients indicate UPF.
Emulsifiers (Vegetable Glycerin, Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Processed Fruit Products (Cocoa++. Natural Flavors, Organic Alkalized Cocoa, Unsweetened Chocolate++): Concentrates and extracts indicate significant processing.

Within Snack & Energy Bars, this product is more processed than about 23% of the 8,001 products we've analyzed.

Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.

What These Ingredients Tell Us

We group Luna, High Protein Bar, Mint Chocolate Chip's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Organic Cane Syrup, Organic Dried Cane Syrup, Chicory Fiber Syrup, Fried Cane Syrup.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator

In this product: Palm Kernel Oil.

Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Organic Vanilla Extract. Vitamins & Minerals: Diacalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Ferrous Fumarate (Iron).

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), and 3 more.

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Natural ColorsProcessing indicator

In this product: Beta Carotene (Vit. A).

Natural sources but still indicate processing.

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