Sitting down to a snack of Michael Season’s Ultimate Cheese Puffs, I was optimistic. I’m a fan of such puffed corn treats, and the thought of eating some without being…
Snacks & Dessert
Gaby has done a good job of making the grain part of this mix less sweet than many granolas, so when you get a piece of chocolate or fruit in there, it isn’t over the top.
…There’s a good amount of chocolate in here, but I think they’d do better to make the chocolate pieces a little smaller so more mouthfuls would have a little taste of it. … Overall, I thought this granola mix was good…not quite great for my tastes, but definitely worth a try It is pretty healthy…compared with a popular brand of granola bars, for example, it has less sodium, a little less sugar, and a little less fat.
- February 23, 2009
In an all-you-can-eat culture, it makes some sense, but it’s a good idea to take a look at where those calories come from, not just how many of them there are. … You won’t find anything as decadent as an Oreo or a Chips Ahoy, but if you’re willing to sacrifice some fat, sugar, and the familiar pleasure that goes along with them, these are worth a try. … These World of Grains cookies might not do too well in a blind taste test, but I think they’re counting on customers that don’t eat blindly but rather take a few minutes to read the label.
- February 20, 2009
Although the chocolate is imported from many locations in the world, it is in fact manufactured in the USA. … The beans are from Indonesia and Amano backs up their statement with their Single Origin Guarantee. … It is indeed bitter like most dark chocolate but not too bitter like many out there.
- February 13, 2009
Some foods are very straightforward in what they offer: Rice & Beans, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Snacktrition Fiber Sea Salt Cashews . … The package says that they take a cashew, sprinkle it with fiber, oven-roast it and flavor it with sea salt . … The sea salt seemed almost nonexistent to me, leading to it tasting more like an unsalted cashew, as opposed to one lightly salted.
- January 26, 2009
On top of my yogurt I like to have some fruit and some type of cereal. … Bear Naked , a company started by two childhood friends, has brought to the table many different types of granola that will surely grab anyone’s attention. … Not only is this cereal tasty and all natural, it also partners with the National Arbor Foundation to plant more trees in the United States.
- December 24, 2008
It seems like people cannot say enough good things about almonds ? they are a good source of protein, fiber, vitamin E, and even a bit of Omega-3 fatty acids. … Snacktrition , a California based company, package these wonderful nutrition-providing nuts and process them very simply ? they are baked and dusted with sea salt and calcium, making them even more nutritious. … While I would not encourage anyone to eat the entire bag, this is great for a quick snack at work, after hitting the gym, or anywhere else.
- December 12, 2008
Organic artistic delights such as chocolate chip half dipped cookies, peanut butter and jelly chocolates, nut and fruit truffles and spiced agave walnuts truffles. … The King Konction is basically a peanut butter and jelly sandwich covered in chocolate and topped with banana chips. … All of Eat Pastry?s products are organic and come packaged in reusable, recycled boxes covered with biodegradable cellophane, so check them out at their site.
- December 5, 2008
With Paul Newman’s death, the world lost a good man, both as an actor and a humanitarian who strongly believed in giving back. … Newman?s Own Organic pretzels are very good, but like many other products, they taste just like their non-organic cousins. … I?d stick to Newman?s Own, you get non-GMO products at a decent cost, and by purchasing NOO products you are, by default, giving back to people who need it.
- December 3, 2008