Looking at their wrappers, most energy bars seem like they’d be good for you. But many don’t deliver the benefits you might expect. Even some of the ones with health claims like “high in protein” are ...

Energy bars have come a long way since they took off in the 1980s. Early brands like Clif Bar and PowerBar were marketed as workout fuel for athletes, quickly followed by bars from Atkins and ...

The new guy on the energy-bar street is named David and claims to contain the most protein per calorie of any bar you can buy. At 28 grams of protein for just 150 calories, that is a believable ...

If you've grabbed an energy bar for a quick snack lately, you're not alone. About 40% of us eat them regularly. But as the new Consumer Reports testing reveals, that convenient snack might not ...

"Many aren't as healthy as you might expect. And some have as much sugar as a candy bar," said Amy Keating, a Consumer Reports nutritionist. Keating oversaw the testing of 31 popular energy bars ...

The best – and worst – energy bars If you’ve grabbed an energy bar for a quick snack lately, you’re not alone. About 40% of us eat them regularly.

So, read the label before you grab that energy bar for your afternoon pick-me-up. What looks like a healthy snack might be closer to dessert. And if you’re wondering how much sugar is too much ...

If you've grabbed an energy bar for a quick snack lately, you're not alone. About 40% of us eat them regularly. But a new Consumer Reports test reveals that the convenient snack might not deliver ...

So, read the label before you grab that energy bar for your afternoon pick-me-up. What looks like a healthy snack might be closer to dessert. And if you’re wondering how much sugar is too much ...