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Almonta Gourmet Cream Cheese Spreads

Almonta Gourmet Cream Cheese Spreads feature five different flavors Original, Light, Fine Herbs, Light Chives, Apricot & Vanilla, made without any preservatives, artificial flavors or artificial ingredients. Try them to on bagels or in appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, desserts and more. Each 2-tablespoon serving contains 50 to 80 calories, 3 to 5 grams saturated fat (of 4.5 to 7 grams total), 40 to 110 milligrams sodium and 2 grams protein.

By |2017-09-01T17:23:54-04:00November 17th, 2016|Food & Drinks|0 Comments

Lemon Grass Kitchen

Mai Pham, chef and founder of the award-winning Northern California restaurants Lemon Grass and Star Ginger created a line of authentic recipes from Southeast Asia with traditional ingredients such as lemongrass, tamarind, cilantro, Thai basil, fish sauce, ginger and gochujang,   available in the freezer. They offer six entrees: Lemongrass Chicken Stir-Fry, Shrimp Pad Thai, Korean-Style Grilled Chicken, Beef & Broccoli Noodles, Chicken Pad Thai and Chicken & Broccoli Noodles. One package serves two. One serving contains 230 to 370 calories, 0.5 to 1.5 grams saturated fat (of 2.5 to 8 grams total), 970 to 1150 milligrams sodium and 10 to 23 grams protein. They are a good sources of [...]

By |2017-09-08T10:54:13-04:00November 2nd, 2016|Food & Drinks|0 Comments

Lundberg Organic Sprouted Rice & Seasoning Mixes

Lunberg introduced Organic Sprouted Rice & Seasoning Mixes that combine organic sprouted brown rice with seasoning in five flavors: Thai Red Curry, Toasted Coconut, Chile Verde, Korean BBQ and Vegetable Fried Rice. Each is non-GMO verified, gluten-free, vegan and kosher. A serving contains 200 to 210 calories, 1.5 grams saturated fat (of 2 to 2.5 grams total), 440 to 480 milligrams sodium and 4 to 5 grams protein. Vegetable Fried Rice, Korean BBQ Rice and Thai Red Curry Rice are good to excellent sources of vitamin A and vitamin C; Thai Red Curry is also a good source of iron.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:48-04:00October 31st, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Qi’a Superfood Cereal

Qi'a Superfood Cereal combines of chia, buckwheat and hemp; it's vailable in three flavors: Original, Apple Cinnamon and Cranberry Vanilla. The cereal is organic, non-GMO verified, gluten free and rich in ALA Omega-3 in essential fatty acid with 1.9 to 2.5 grams per serving. Each two tablespoon serving contains 130 to 140 calories, 0.5 grams saturated fat (of 6 to 7 grams total), no sodium and 6 grams protein. It is a good source of fiber with 4 grams per serving, as well as iron with 12 to 14% of the daily recommended intake. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: This makes a nutrition-packed breakfast, however because of [...]

By |2017-09-08T10:54:39-04:00October 29th, 2016|Food & Drinks|0 Comments

Seattle Chocolates A Super Chocolate Dark Chocolate Truffle Bar

Seattle Chocolate's A Super Chocolate Dark Chocolate Truffle Bar is made with Col0mbian puffed cocoa nibs and CoffeeFlour. The latter, produced from dried coffee cherry pulp, is rich in iron, fiber, protein and potassium giving the bar an additional gram of fiber per serving . A 1/2 bar contains 190 calories, 10 grams saturated fat (of 15 grams total) and 2 grams protein. It is a good source of fiber with 4 grams per serving and an excellent source of iron with 20% of the daily recommended intake.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:48-04:00October 22nd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Minerva Dairy Flavor-Infused Amish Roll Butter

Minerva Dairy Flavor-Infused Amish Roll Butter made from milk from the local, pasture-raised cows is available in four flavors — Maplewood Smoked, Garlic Herb, Pumpkin Spice and Maple Syrup. Minerva butter has 84% butter fat compared to 81% in conventional butter, which intensifies the butter flavor. Use for both cooking and baking. Each tablespoon contains 100 calories, 7 grams saturated fat (of 11 grams total) and 90 milligram sodium.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:48-04:00October 21st, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Mann’s Culinary Cuts

Mann’s Culinary Cuts added three new products to their line of washed and ready-to-eat fresh vegetables cut into distinctive shapes: Shaved Brussels Sprouts, Cauliettes and Broccoli Clovers. Microwave as per their instructions or prepare any way you like. Each serving contains 20 to 35 calories and 2 to 3 grams protein with 60 to 120% of the recommended vitamin C. The shaved sprouts are also good source of fiber with 3 grams per serving.

By |2017-09-08T10:55:14-04:00October 13th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

La Brea Bakery Take & Bake Holiday Stuffing Rolls

La Brea Bakery Take & Bake Holiday Stuffing Rolls are savory buns infused with sage, celery seeds, thyme, black & white pepper that will only be available through the holiday season, starting October 1st through mid-January. Great for holiday leftovers. Each roll contains 160 calories, 2 grams total fat, 310 milligrams sodium and 5 grams protein, and is a good source of iron.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:49-04:00October 12th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|1 Comment

Lake Champlain Chocolate Caramel Five Star Bar

The Lake Champlain Chocolate Caramel Five Star Bar is handcrafted in small batches in their Burlington, Vermont factory. Made with organic 72% dark chocolate, caramel, roasted Guatemalan cocoa nibs and dark chocolate chunks, the bar is Kosher-certified, free of preservatives, additives and high-fructose corn syrup. Each bar contains 240 calories, 8 grams saturated fat (of 15 grams total), 60 milligrams sodium and 2 grams protein. It is a good source of iron with 15% of the daily recommended intake.

By |2017-09-08T10:55:27-04:00October 6th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|1 Comment

Yasso Frozen Greek Yogurt Bars

Yasso introduced three new flavors of their frozen Greek yogurt bars: chocolate chip, cookies n' cream and cinnamon bun made from Greek yogurt. They contain 1 to 6 grams less total fat per serving than other frozen Greek yogurts. Each bar contains 100 calories, 0.5 to 1.5 grams saturated fat (of 1 to 2 grams total), 40 to 60 milligrams sodium, 5 grams protein and is a good source of calcium with 15% of what's recommended daily Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: These delicious bars that my whole family loves are 5 to 8 grams lower in sugar per serving than other frozen Greek yogurts.    

By |2017-08-31T13:59:49-04:00October 4th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Chaat Savory Yogurt Snack

Chaat Savory Yogurt Snack combines unusual savory flavors — cucumber and mint, mango and chili, tamarind and dates, ginger — packaged with lentil puffs for topping. The yogurt is made from whole milk from grass-fed cows with no added sugar. Each serving contains 100 to 140 calories, 2.5 grams saturated fat (of 4 to 4.5 grams total), 240 to 250 milligrams sodium and 6 grams protein. It is a good source of calcium with 15% of the daily recommended intake.   - bonnie --  Sweet meets savory in the Chaat Co’s yogurt snacks. My favorite is the piquant mango chili. BonnieBOTBFollow @BonnieBOTB

By |2017-08-31T13:59:49-04:00September 22nd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

The Laughing Cow Cheese Dippers

The Cheese Dippers combine Laughing Cow's creamy cheese with crunchy breadsticks. Available as Creamy Swiss with Classic or with Tomato & Herb Breadsticks without artificial flavors, colors or preservatives. Each pack contains 100 calories, 3.5 grams saturated fat (of 6 grams total), 220 to 230 milligrams sodium, 4 grams protein and is an excellent source of calcium with 20 percent of the daily recommended intake. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: These make a calcium-rich addition to my kids lunch boxes or on-the-go snack that I will serve only occasionally as they are high in sodium.

By |2017-09-08T10:55:39-04:00September 21st, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Dole Chef’s Choice Salad Kits

Prepare a fresh salad fast and easily with Dole's new salad kits serving 3 to 4 people: Chef's Choice Caesar or Tuscan. Each kit contains two heads romaine lettuce, toppings and dressing. Each 1/2-Romaine head serving contains 220 to 240 calories, 3.5 to 4 grams saturated fat (of 18 to 22 grams total), 540 to 570 milligrams sodium and 3 to 5 grams protein. One salad serving is also a good source of fiber, vitamin C, calcium and iron and an excellent source of vitamin A, vitamin K and folate.

By |2017-09-08T10:55:46-04:00September 20th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Brio! Ice Cream

Brio! Ice Cream is made with organic whole milk from pasture-raised cows, whey protein concentrate, clarified butter and canola, sunflower and coconut oil plus 24 added vitamin and minerals. Available in 6 flavors without artificial sweeteners, flavors or GMOs: Dark Chocolate, Very Strawberry, Madagascar Vanilla, Vanilla Caramel, Café Latte and Tropical Mango. Each 1/2-cup contains 135 to 155 calories, 2 to 3 grams saturated fat (of 5 to 7 grams total) and 5 to 6 grams protein plus several vitamins and minerals..

By |2017-09-08T10:56:11-04:00September 18th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Qi’a Superflakes

Qi'a Superflakes are made with sprouted grain and coconut or chia seeds. They are organic, gluten-free and are available in three different flavors: Honey Chia, Coconut Chia and Cocoa Coconut. Each 1-cup serving contains 220 to 240 calories, 0 to 6.5 grams saturated fat (of 3 to 7 grams total) and 5 to 6 grams protein. Each is an excellent source of fiber with 6 to 7 grams per serving; the Honey Chia and Coconut Chia Superflakes are also an excellent source of iron with 30 to 35 percent of the daily recommended intake. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: Although I like the taste, the cereals are [...]

By |2017-09-08T10:56:26-04:00September 6th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Curate Kids Bars

Curate Kids Bars come in three flavors: Chocolate & Banana, Apple & Cinnamon and Oatmeal & Chocolate Chunk, are non-GMO, gluten-free and are made without artificial preservatives, flavors or colors. They contain whole grains, fiber and plant-based protein from organic quinoa, gluten-free oats and nuts. Each bar contains 150 to 160 calories, 1 to 2 grams saturated fat (of 6 to 7 grams total) and 4 grams protein. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: My kids really like these. They make a great afternoon snack after school containing a few grams less sugar than other kids' bars with more twice as much protein — 4 grams versus 2 [...]

By |2017-08-31T13:59:50-04:00September 4th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

GoGo squeeZ YogurtZ

The yogurt and fruit combo GoGo squeeZ YogurtZ come in a re-sealable pouch in banana, strawberry and berry flavors not needing refrigeration. They are kosher certified without preservatives, artificial growth hormones (rBST) or the use of antibiotics. Each 3-ounce serving contains 90 calories, 1.2 grams saturated fat (of 1.5 grams total), 55 milligrams sodium and 4 grams protein, and are a good source of calcium and vitamin D with 15% of what's recommended daily.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:50-04:00August 24th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments

Built IceTec Collection Freezable Lunch Bag

Built IceTec Collection Freezable Lunch Bags use an IceTec™ technology to keep food and drinks cold for up to 10 hours. Just place the bag overnight in the freezer to chill the freezable gel. In the morning, pack your food and take to work, school or with your to a picnic. The bags are phthalates, PVC and BPA-free.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:50-04:00August 22nd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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