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Divino All-Natural Gelato Filled Fruit

Divino offers Italian gelato-filled fruit made from its namesake's pulp in five flavors — Amalfi Lemon, Roman Kiwi, Ciaculli Tangerine, Apulian Peach and Black Diamond Plum. These are made without any artificial colors, flavors or preservatives; the entire treat is edible Each 1/2 fruit contains 50 to 60 calories. Roman Kiwi and Ciaculli Tangerine are excellent sources of vitamin C with 20 to 25% of the daily recommended intake.  

By |2017-09-01T17:33:47-04:00August 13th, 2016|Food & Drinks|0 Comments
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Lance PB&J Grape Toasty Cracker Sandwiches

Lance PB&J Grape Toasty Cracker Sandwiches are made with real peanut butter and Welch's grape jelly, without artificial flavors, colors or ingredients. Each 6-cracker package contains 190 calories, 2 grams saturated fat (of 9 grams total), 180 milligrams sodium and 4 grams protein. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: My daughter loves these, making a great addition to her lunch box. The combination of protein and fat satiate without a lot of calories and the jelly adds a little sweet with only 4 grams of sugar per serving.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:50-04:00August 12th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Mann’s Nourish Bowls

Nourish Bowls are veggie bowls featuring lots of fresh veggies (kohlrabi, butternut squash, cauliflower, sweet potatoes, kale, sugar snap peas) plus grains and sauce that only need a few minutes in the microwave. Serve for a meal or as a side dish. The flavors include Southwest Chipotle, Monterey Risotto, Sesame Sriracha, and Smokehouse Brussels. Bowls vary in nutrition with 220 to 420 calories, 1.5 to 5 grams saturated fat (of 6 to 32 grams total), 540 to 800 milligrams sodium and 6 to 11 grams protein. They all are are excellent sources of fiber with 6 to 11 grams per serving. Save

By |2017-08-31T13:59:50-04:00August 3rd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|59 Comments
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Nonni’s Dark Chocolate Almond THINaddictives

Made with California almonds, bananas, sweet cherries and rich dark chocolate, Nonni's Dark Chocolate Almond THINaddictives cookies are available in three pre-portioned new flavors: Dark Chocolate Banana Almond, Dark Chocolate Cherry Almond and Double Dark Chocolate Almond. They are made without artificial flavors and preservatives. Each pack contains 70 to 80 calories, 0.5 to 1 gram saturated fat (of 2.5 to 3 grams total), 30 to 40 milligrams sodium and 2 grams protein.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:50-04:00August 2nd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Loi Pasta

Loi Pasta is authentic Greek pasta, created by our Guest Foodie Maria Loi. It's produced in Greece from 100% durum wheat semolina and currently available in four varieties: Kritharaki Orzo, Couscoussaki (a petite pasta), Fidelini Nests (angel hair nests) and Macaroni (a tubular spaghetti). Each 2-ounce serving contains 203 calories, 0.3 to 0.8 grams saturated fat (of 0.8 to 1.7 grams total) and 6.2 to 7.3 grams protein.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:51-04:00July 17th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Royal Hawaiian Orchards Dark Chocolate Macadamias

Royal Hawaiian Orchards Dark Chocolate Macadamias are chocolate-covered macadamia nuts from the Hawaiian island. They are non-GMO verified and available in three flavors: Dark Chocolate Blueberry Acai, Dark Chocolate Blackberry Goji, and Dark Chocolate Pomegranate Mango. Each 1/4 cup serving contains 220 calories, 7 grams saturated fat (of 18 grams total), 10 milligrams sodium and 2 grams protein. They are a good source of fiber with 3 grams per serving and iron with 10-15% of daily recommended intake. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: Macadamia nuts are high in healthy monounsaturated fat (as found in olive oil and avocado) and the chocolate is dairy free.  A great snack if [...]

By |2017-09-08T10:57:24-04:00July 15th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|1 Comment
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KIND Bars

KIND introduced three new flavors to their to the Nuts & Spices line: Dark Chocolate Almond Mint, Honey Roasted Nuts & Sea Salt and Black Truffle Almond & Sea Salt and two new flavors to the Fruit & Nut line: Dark Chocolate Almond & Coconut and Raspberry Cashew & Chia. Each bar contains 190 to 200 calories, 1.5 to 5 grams saturated fat (of 11 to 15 grams total), 20 to 135 milligrams sodium and 3 to 6 grams protein. They are good to excellent sources of fiber with 2.5 to 6 grams and good to excellent sources for several vitamins and minerals, including  vitamin B and E, iron, phosphorus, [...]

By |2017-09-08T10:57:35-04:00July 12th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|Comments Off on KIND Bars
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Inglehoffer Ghost Pepper Mustard

The new Inglehoffer Ghost Pepper Mustard was one of the “America’s Hottest” Gold medal winners at 21st annual World-Wide Mustard Competition. With the taste of Oregon sweet onions and a smooth flavor, it is perfect on wings, burgers, fries and anywhere you would use mustard. Each teaspoon contains contains 10 calories, no fat and 120 milligrams sodium.

By |2017-09-08T10:58:02-04:00July 4th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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revolution foods Lunch Bundles

Revolution foods introduced Lunch Bundles in four different kits for kids, featuring a protein (cheese and/or meat or chickpeas, soy nuts or no-nut butter), some whole grains and fruit & veggies without artificial flavors or preservatives. Three are gluten-free. Each contains 450 to 570 calories, 6 to 12 grams saturated fat (of 21 to 33 grams total), 230 to 560 milligrams sodium and 11 to 16 grams protein. All are also good sources of fiber and iron; two are  excellent sources of calcium. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: My kids enjoyed these packaged meals, which are healthier than the conventional ones that contain processed cheese, meat and [...]

By |2017-09-08T10:58:19-04:00July 1st, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Naturally More Nut Butters Boosted with Probiotic and Flax

Naturally More introduced a new line of nut butters: Organic Valencia Peanut Butter, Roasted Almond Butter and Chocolate Hazelnut Spread with added flaxseed and boosted with probiotics to support digestive health and immune functions. The nut butters are available in both jars and pouches. Each 2-tablespoon serving contains 180 to 190 calories, 1 to 2 grams saturated fat (of 14 to 17 grams total), 60 to 95 milligrams sodium, 5 to 8 grams protein and is a good source of fiber with 3 to 4 grams.

By |2017-08-31T13:59:51-04:00June 24th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Farmers Pantry Cornbread Crisps

Farmers Pantry — baked not fried — Cornbread Crisps are available in original and jalapeño flavor in regular and bite-size packages. Each 1-ounce serving contains 130 calories, 0.5 grams saturated fat (of 4.5 grams total), 250 to 290 milligrams sodium and 2 grams protein. They are a good source of folate with 15% of the daily recommended intake. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: If you're looking for something savory and crunchy, these make a good snack. They're are lower in fat than conventional corn chips with 4.5 grams compared to 10 grams.

By |2017-09-08T10:59:12-04:00June 20th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Stonyfield Organic Whole Milk 100% Grassfed Yogurt

Stonyfield Organic Whole Milk 100% Grassfed Yogurt comes in single cups in four varieties: plain, vanilla and strawberry or blueberry with fruit on the bottom. The yogurt is made without artificial hormones and antibiotics. Each 6-ounce serving contains 120 to 140 calories, 2.5 to 4 grams saturated fat (of 6 to 7 grams total), 70 to 100 milligrams sodium and 4 to 5 grams protein. Vanilla and blueberry are a good source of calcium, plain and strawberry are an excellent source.  

By |2017-09-08T10:59:20-04:00June 18th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Ocean Mist Farms Season and Steam Artichockes

Ocean Mist Farms Season and Steam Artichokes come in a microwavable steam package with an option to pre-season and reseal the bag  before steaming in the microwave for 7 minutes. Each medium artichoke contains 60 calories and 4 grams protein and is an excellent source of fiber with 7 grams per serving, an excellent source of vitamin C and a good source of iron.

By |2017-09-08T10:59:44-04:00June 10th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Dave’s Killer Bread White Bread Done Right

Dave's Killer Bread White Bread Done Right is organic white bread made with organic wheat and an ancient grains flour blend that includes barely, rye, spelt, millet and quinoa flour. The bread is non-GMO verified and is preservative-free. Each slice contains 110 calories, 2 grams fat, 190 milligrams sodium, 3 grams protein and 2 grams fiber. It is an excellent source of manganese and a good source of selenium. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: This bread is great! It stays soft, even after several days in the bread box. It has a crunchy texture, from the ancient grain flour blend, which provides 2 grams of fiber per [...]

By |2017-08-31T13:59:51-04:00June 6th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Manitoba Harvest Hemp Protein Smoothie

Hemp Protein Smoothie is a powder containing hemp protein, organic coconut sugar and an organic harvest green blend of spinach, kale and broccoli. It's available as Mixed Berry, Vanilla Chai and Chocolate, each non GMO verified. Each 1/4-cup serving contains 130 calories, 3.5 grams total fat and 15 grams protein, is a good source of vitamin A and iron and contains omega 3 and  omega 6 fatty acids, essential for good health. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: With only four ingredients high in protein, these make a good smoothie for breakfast on the run or to fuel up after a workout.  

By |2017-08-31T13:59:51-04:00May 30th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Ips Chips

Ips chips are corn chips made with whey, adding protein to the snack. These chips have 6 grams protein per serving compared to potato and tortilla chips' 2. They come in four varieties: Sea Salt & Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Barbeque, and White Cheddar. They are gluten-free. Each 1-ounce serving contains 130 calories, 0 to 1 gram saturated fat (of 3.5 to 4.5 grams total), 110 to 270 milligrams sodium and are a good source of protein with 6 grams. They are also a good source of iron. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: ips chips are similar in texture to popchips, light and crunchy, and have the same [...]

By |2017-09-08T11:00:14-04:00May 23rd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Seven Sundays Muesli Squares

These new soft Blueberry Lemon Chia, Cocoa Pumpkin Seed and Banana Toasted Pecan Seven Sundays Muesli Squares are made with coconut oil and  sunflower seed butter and are sweetened with dates, blueberries, apple juice, bananas and organic honey. They are gluten, wheat, soy and dairy free. Each square contains 250 calories, 4 to 6 grams saturated fat (of 12 to 13 grams total), 5 to 6 grams protein and are an excellent source of fiber with 5 to 6 grams. The squares are also a good source of iron. Kristine James, intern at Bite of the Best: These delicious squares are excellent on the run containing only natural ingredients and [...]

By |2017-09-08T11:00:36-04:00May 3rd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Dove Sorbet Bars

Need a sweet fix, yet don't want too many calories? Dove just introduced their chocolate coated sorbet bars in two flavor: strawberry sorbet with milk chocolate and raspberry sorbet with dark chocolate. Each bar contains 150 calories, 4.5 to 5 grams saturated fat (of 7 to 8 grams total) and 14 to 17 grams of sugar. - bonnie: Being partial to dark chocolate, I prefer the raspberry version. I'd say these are heaven on a stick for a mere 150 calories.  BonnieBOTB Follow @BonnieBOTB 

By |2017-08-31T13:59:52-04:00May 2nd, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|7 Comments
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E&Cs Hunkola

E&Cs Hunkola are hunks of mashed up almonds, cashews, cranberries, coconut, apricots, dates, strawberries and blueberries held together by whole rolled oats. They are gluten free, vegan and non-GMO, and available in two varieties, Nutterly Awesome Cran Jam and Berry Scrumptious Peanut Butter Bash. Each 3-hunk serving contains 120 to 130 calories, 2 grams saturated fat (of 5 to 6 grams total), 40 to 45 milligrams sodium and 2 grams protein.

By |2017-09-08T11:00:47-04:00April 28th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|0 Comments
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Larabar Organic Superfoods

Larabar introduced Organic Superfoods bars, made with turmeric, hemp, ginger, kale and cacao, instead of just fruit and nuts. The three new flavors Hazelnut, Hemp & Cocoa, Coconut, Kale & Cocoa and Ginger & Beet are Non-GMO Project verified, gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, soy-free and kosher. Each bar contains 180 to 210 calories, 0.5 to 5 grams saturated fat (of 7 to 11 grams total) and 3 to 4 grams protein, and is a good source of fiber with 4 to 5 grams.

By |2017-09-08T11:00:55-04:00April 26th, 2016|Food & Drinks, xyz misc|1 Comment
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