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Protein bars, head to head

Barebells vs Misfits protein bars

The two brands side by side, from the labels of the 15 Barebells and 8 Misfits flavors we track: protein and calories per bar, protein per 100 kcal, and the flavor families each one covers. Tap any flavor to shop it on eBay.

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At a glanceBarebellsMisfits
Flavors we track158
Protein per bar16–20 g14–15 g
Calories per bar200–217 kcal169–190 kcal
Best protein per 100 kcal10 g · Chocolate Dough8.9 g · Chocolate Speculoos
Most protein20 g · Chocolate Dough15 g · Chocolate Speculoos
Leanest bar200 kcal · Chocolate Dough169 kcal · Chocolate Speculoos
Flavor familiesChocolate, Peanut butter, Cookies, Caramel, Cake & treatsChocolate, Peanut butter, Cookies, Caramel, Cake & treats

Which one is for you?

  • If protein per bar is what you count, Barebells goes higher: up to 20 g in Chocolate Dough.
  • If you want the lighter bar, Misfits has the lowest-calorie flavor here: Chocolate Speculoos at 169 kcal.
  • For the most protein per calorie, Barebells leads with Chocolate Dough at 10 g per 100 kcal.

We compare what the labels say; we don't taste-test, and price and taste are personal — try one bar of each before buying a box.

Barebells

All Barebells flavors

Misfits

All Misfits flavors

Questions people ask

Is Barebells or Misfits higher in protein?

If protein per bar is what you count, Barebells goes higher: up to 20 g in Chocolate Dough.

Which has fewer calories, Barebells or Misfits?

If you want the lighter bar, Misfits has the lowest-calorie flavor here: Chocolate Speculoos at 169 kcal.

Where can I buy Barebells and Misfits bars?

Every flavor on this page links to a search for that exact flavor on eBay, where sellers list single bars and boxes; we may earn a commission at no cost to you.

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