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Latest four-week snapshot through 2026-07-29 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.

Protein Bars · 1 wave · n=72 answers, pooled

By assistant

How often each assistant brings the brand up in recommendation answers.

Share of recommendations over time

Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.

What they call it

Recurring descriptions in the assistants' own words, grouped by theme.

• budget-friendly ×3

  “For everyday protein, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, tofu, chicken, beans, or a simple whey powder are generally better value and more nutritious.”

• low-calorie/high-protein ×1

  “For everyday protein, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, tofu, chicken, beans, or a simple whey powder are generally better value and more nutritious.”

• lowest cost-per-gram of protein ×1

  “- For everyday protein on a budget, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, chicken, tofu, or protein powder usually give you more protein per dollar.”

• protein density dramatically better ×1

  “- If cost or minimally processed food matters most, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, tuna, tofu, or a basic whey shake usually gives you protein more cheaply.”

In their words

6 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone.

What they recommend

“choose a reduced-sugar Builders variety or use Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, edamame, tofu, or a simple protein shake instead”

“Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, tofu, or a protein powder will usually be better value”

“For everyday protein on a budget, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, chicken, tofu, or protein powder usually give you more protein per dollar.”

“If cost or minimally processed food matters most, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, tuna, tofu, or a basic whey shake usually gives you protein more cheaply.”

“For everyday protein, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs, tofu, chicken, beans, or a simple whey powder are generally better value and more nutritious.”

Where they hedge

“bars are convenient snacks, not necessary for meeting protein needs; Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, tofu, jerky, or a shake can be cheaper protein per serving.”

Where this comes from

0 of 6 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.

Method: fixed shopper questions asked repeatedly to Claude, OpenAI GPT and Gemini with web search on. Shares are the percentage of recommendation answers mentioning the brand. Quotes are AI outputs; full transcripts are kept as receipts.