From sports performance to weight management to healthy indulgence, Glanbia Nutritionals offers a comprehensive range of nutritional bar solutions to meet your application needs. Our whey and milk protein ingredients are uniquely formulated to deliver a range of texture- and shelf life-enhancing properties, all with a clean flavor that allows the great taste of your bar to come through.
Let our experts simplify the bar formulation process for you. Equipped with a complete bar production line, Glanbia's R&D team works with protein in various combinations to produce prototype bar applications. We do the testing for you, reducing your product development time while formulating ingredients that have a pleasing texture, clean taste, and provide the nutritional properties you want in a bar.
Nutrition Bar Solutions:
BarFlex® is a partially hydrolyzed whey protein isolate (WPI) with a unique combination of whey proteins and peptides to minimize bar hardening and extend the shelf life of nutrition bars. BarFlex creates and maintains a long, chewy texture and is the ideal choice for 100% whey protein bars.
- BarFlex 171 partially hydrolyzed whey protein isolate data sheet
- BarFlex 191 partially hydrolyzed whey protein isolate data sheet
- BarFlex 192 partially hydrolyzed whey protein isolate data sheet
Bar Pro™ is a partially hydrolyzed milk protein isolate (MPI) formulated to extend the shelf-life of high-protein nutrition bars. BarPro is 90% protein, enhancing bar texture, and providing a clean flavor profile.
barGain™ is a cost-effective, unique combination of whey protein and soy protein that provides enhanced bar functionality and a complete protein solution for low to moderate protein bars. Currently available in two protein blends, barGain creates a softer texture, working to extend shelf life while providing a clean flavor profile.
- barGain protein blends flyer
- barGain 371 protein blends data sheet
- barGain 381 protein blends data sheet
Provon® 190 is an all-natural, highly purified whey protein isolate (WPI) that promotes growth, energy and healthy results in bar applications. Provon contains exceptional nutritional attributes, is fat and lactose-free, and is synergistic with other protein sources in bar applications.
Prolibra® is an all-natural, patent-pending ingredient for healthy weight loss.
Prolibra is clinically-proven to promote fat loss, retain lean muscle mass and lower glycemic index. Subjects in the body composition trial lost 80% more fat than the control group and retained two times as much lean muscle. Those in the glycemic index trial saw a 38% reduction in glycemic response versus the control. Prolibra is an excellent addition to bars formulated for healthy weight loss.
- Prolibra 190 healthy weight loss solution data sheet
- Prolibra 290 healthy weight loss solution data sheet
Salibra® is a fractionated whey bioactive that promotes intestinal health and overall nutritional wellness. Salibra has an excellent flavor profile, is highly soluble, and rich in lactoferrin and immunoglobins for producing well-rounded and healthy nutrition bars.
