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Lawsuit claims protein bars have nearly twice the claimed calories

Rob Beschizza
Mar 13, 2026
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Image: David Protein

Trying to shed pounds scoffing those David Protein bars stacked at your local Target? A class-action lawsuit claims that the numbers on the nutrition label underestimate how much fat they contain and how many calories you’ll consume as a result.

The law allows the label to be 20% off. But whereas the wrapper of a David bar declares 15…

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