Monday, August 4, 2014

Chocolate Energy Bars

Chocolate Energy Bars
The energy bars were first made to help provide instant energy and make food easy to carry when on an outdoor expedition. In addition, energy bars are essential for soldiers at the line of battle. The main aspect of these bars are that they can be carried easily and give enough calories to help sustain the body when eaten. Energy bars are advertised as being a meal replacement as many people who do not have the time to have a good breakfast skip breakfast entirely and replace it with energy bars or even energy drinks. The energy bars can also be used for a quick snack when one is feeling hungry. Since chocolate is a favorite among many people the most popular energy bar is the chocolate flavored ones. However, they might not be the healthiest option. When replacing food with an energy bar one must make sure that you know what you are eating. The nutrition information that is behind every packet will give you the details. For people who have to be careful with their diets in case they have a high blood sugar monitor what you are eating and make sure that you are sticking to safe levels.



The major ingredients in any energy bar are kinds of sugars. When buying a health bar or an energy bar ensure the sugars are organic and avoid sugars that are artificial or corn syrups. Make sure you avoid products that contain Tran's fats and stick to products that contain omega 3 or other essential ones. Make sure the proteins are of high quality. Check the ingredients and ensure that none of the products you are allergic to is present. A healthy energy bar should not contain digestives, laxatives or preservatives. The best energy bars are organic bars that use non-chemical products and are hence very safe. While many promote the use of energy bars among athletes who require constant replenishment of energy to sustain their workouts and get through the day, there are a number of oppositions to the energy bars. Some claim that the bars do not have a steady supply sugar but instead are like candy bars where there is a sudden rush of sugar supplied to the body followed by a sudden drop. However, unlike the candy bar the sugar supply was faster in an energy bar when compared to a candy bar. Please remember, energy bars cannot replace a balanced meal but can be included in it.






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