Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack vs Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack edges ahead on a protein + calorie + rating blend. Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack scores higher in that blend because it offers a lighter calorie hit (120 vs 200), more protein per 100 calories (8.3g vs 5.0g).
Full side-by-side of protein, calories, macros, and protein density for Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack and Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate below.
Epic Provisions
Wins on: Calories, Protein per 100 cal

Protein
10g
Calories
120
Protein per 100 cal
8.3g
Pros
- Lower calorie load: 120 calories vs 200.
- Better protein density: 8.3g protein per 100 calories.
Cons
- Weaker review score: 3.9 vs 4.9.
Nature Valley
Wins on: Sugar, Fiber, Sodium, Carbs, Fat
Protein
10g
Calories
200
Protein per 100 cal
5.0g
Pros
- Stronger shopper rating: 4.9 vs 3.9.
Cons
- Higher calorie count: 200 vs 120.
- Lower protein density than Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack (5.0g vs 8.3g protein per 100 calories).
| Metric | Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack | Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10g | 10g |
| Calories | 120Best | 200 |
| Sugar | — | 7gBest |
| Fiber | — | 6gBest |
| Sodium | — | 0.16mgBest |
| Carbs | — | 15gBest |
| Fat | — | 12gBest |
| Protein per 100 cal | 8.3gBest | 5.0g |
“Healthier” depends on your goal — here’s the real winner on every number we track, so two people with different priorities can both get the right answer.
- Protein: it's a real tie — both at 10g.
- Calories: Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack wins, 120 vs 200.
- Sugar: Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate wins, 7g vs —.
- Fiber: Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate wins, 6g vs —.
- Sodium: Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate wins, 0.16mg vs —.
- Carbs: Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate wins, 15g vs —.
- Fat: Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate wins, 12g vs —.
- Protein per 100 cal: Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack wins, 8.3g vs 5.0g.
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack edges ahead on a protein + calorie + rating blend.
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack scores higher in that blend because it offers a lighter calorie hit (120 vs 200), more protein per 100 calories (8.3g vs 5.0g). This blend won’t match your priorities if sugar, carbs, or diet fit matter more to you than protein, calories, and rating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack and Nature Valley Protein Energy Bars Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate both deliver 10g of protein per serving.
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack is the lighter option at 120 calories, compared with 200 calories for the alternative.
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack is the more protein-dense pick at about 8.3g of protein per 100 calories.
"Healthier" depends on your goal: Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack is lower in calories (120 vs 200). Neither is objectively the "healthiest" for everyone — see the pick-by-priority breakdown above, or try our free AI Snack Finder to get matched to your specific goal.
Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack edges ahead on a protein + calorie + rating blend. Epic Provisions Bar Variety Pack scores higher in that blend because it offers a lighter calorie hit (120 vs 200), more protein per 100 calories (8.3g vs 5.0g). Because they are in the same category, this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
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