Papa Steve’s No Junk Raw Protein Bars

Papa Steve’s No Junk Raw Protein Bars

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Handmade protein bars 
  • 12-20 g of protein 
  • Non-GMO, gluten- and soy-free 
  • Raw superfoods
Categories: Protein Powder, Supplements

Pros & Cons

What We Like...
  • Handmade in California with local ingredients
  • Sample pack available
  • Subscribe and save 10%
  • No sugar alcohols
What Needs Improvement...
  • Recommended you store bars in fridge
  • Protein per bar varies a lot by flavor
  • Mixed reviews on taste

Product Summary

Papa Steve’s No Junk Raw Protein bars come in 15 different flavors, and the amount of protein per bar ranges from 12-20 grams. These bars are handmade with whole ingredients on a weekly basis in Southern California. There are no chemicals, fillers, refined sugars, gluten, or sugar alcohols in these bars. Papa Steve’s recommends keeping the bars in the fridge since they contain fresh raw ingredients. These bars have a shelf life of 1-2 months at room temperature, 2-3 months in the fridge, and 6 months frozen.

Customer reviews for these bars are mostly positive. Customers liked that the bars use whole ingredients and have vegan or whey-based options. There are mixed reviews on the taste of the bars: Some reviewers shared this was their favorite protein bar, while others thought the taste and consistency were especially bad and didn’t finish their box.

Specs

Protein sourceWhey or Pea\, depending on flavor
Bars/box10
Price per bar$3.49 (one time purchase)\, $3.14 (subscribe and save)
FlavorsApple cinnamon pecan\, banana oat dark chocolate chip\, cranberry almond\, dark chocolate cherry cashew\, dark chocolate coconut\, dark chocolate mocha almond\, lemon cashew\, mint chocolate chunk\, peanut butter choco chip\, vanilla cashew coconut\, wild blueberry almond
Protein per bar12-20 g\, depending on flavor

Summary

Papa Steve’s Raw Protein Bars are made with raw, whole-food ingredients, but the amount of protein per bar varies a lot by flavor.