Protein Sticks
Processing Score
5.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5/10Good
The processing score reflects 20 ingredients, including natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol ListedGood Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
732494001606
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size28 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g
9%
Saturated Fat 0.5g
3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 190mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate 13g
5%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 5g
Calcium 0mg
0%
Iron 0mg
0%
* 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
13 listed · 2 flagged for reviewPROTEIN STRAW (DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN FLOUR, PEA PROTEIN ISOLATE, TAPIOCA STARCH, SALT), SUNFLOWER AND/OR SAFFLOWER OIL, EVAPORATED CANE JUICE, SALT, SPICES INCLUDING CHIPOTLE PEPPER, ONION POWDER, TOMATO POWDER, TORULA YEAST, MOLASSES POWDER (REFINERY SYRUP, CANE MOLASSES, CANE CARAMEL COLOR), GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS INCLUDING SMOKE, CITRIC ACID, EXTRACTIVE OF PAPRIKA.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Protein Sticks' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavors Including Smoke.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sunflower And/Or Safflower Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Torula Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Molasses Powder (Refinery Syrup, Cane Molasses, Cane Caramel Color).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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