04/08/2026
That "high-protein" snack you've been buying? It might not be what it seems 👀
We analysed 88 high-protein snack products across six major UK supermarkets, and the results are pretty eye-opening.
Over 1 in 4 so-called high-protein snacks delivered less than 30% of their calories from protein. And 88% contained more sugar than NHS guidelines recommend.
This matters especially if you're on a weight management treatment, where hitting your protein targets is key to preserving muscle mass.
The full research is on our blog here: https://www.oxfordonlinepharmacy.co.uk/blog/do-supermarket-protein-snacks-provide-enough-protein-for-glp-1-users