Snack Bars
Why Choose Healthy Snack Bars?
According to the National Museum of American History, between 1950 and 2000, Americans became a nation of snackers in response to the mass introduction of various prepackaged foods filled with sugar, salt, and fat. These led to widespread unhealthy eating patterns and the overconsumption of foods with little nutritional value. Snacks, such as the quintessential snack bar, can be a perfectly healthy part of a healthy diet. By and large, snack bars are designed to be quick, convenient, and satisfying. They can also help tide us over between meals or provide much-needed energy before a run, gym class, workout, or leisurely bike ride, so long as you choose your snack bar wisely. Read more >-
These KIND Blueberry Vanilla bars make the perfect addition to your breakfast routine or the kids' lunch boxes. Delicious, real blueberries, hints of vanilla and five whole grains bound together into a wholesome snack for the entire family. KIND Healthy Grains Blueberry Vanilla bars are delicious blends of whole ingredients, including oats, millet, buckwheat, amaranth and quinoa, that deliver a...
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Five whole grains and delicious dark chocolate chunks are combined in KIND’s Dark Chocolate Chunk Bars. KIND Healthy Grains bars are delicious blends of whole ingredients, including oats, millet, buckwheat, amaranth and quinoa, that deliver a unique chewy and crunchy texture. Made with whole grains, it’s the perfect snack for your active lifestyle. KIND Dark Chocolate Chunk Bars are a seemingly...
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Guilty of grabbing a spoon and eating peanut butter straight out of the jar? We certainly are - which is why KIND created this nut bar made with roasted peanut butter and dark chocolate. These bars include whole nuts bound in honey that make this a snack that’s easy to recognize, pronounce and enjoy. KIND Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate Bars are made with peanuts, almonds and a touch of honey, mak...
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These Honey and Oats with Toasted Coconut Bars from KIND are made with whole grains, it’s the perfect snack for your active lifestyle. KIND Healthy Grains bars are delicious blends of whole ingredients, including oats, millet, buckwheat, amaranth and quinoa, that deliver a unique chewy and crunchy texture. KIND’s Oats and Honey with Toasted Coconut bars are a deliciously simple blend that inclu...
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Healthy Snack Bars
According to the National Museum of American History, between 1950 and 2000, Americans became a nation of snackers in response to the mass introduction of various prepackaged foods filled with sugar, salt, and fat. These led to widespread unhealthy eating patterns and the overconsumption of foods with little nutritional value. Snacks, such as the quintessential snack bar, can be a perfectly healthy part of a healthy diet.
By and large, snack bars are designed to be quick, convenient, and satisfying. They can also help tide us over between meals or provide much-needed energy before a run, gym class, workout, or leisurely bike ride, so long as you choose your snack bar wisely.
Most commercially available snack bars are ultra-processed to be more durable, less perishable, and portable. They also often contain substantial sugar, artificial sweeteners, flavours, and preservatives. Because of this, conventional snack bars are often lacking in nutrition. Fortunately, healthy natural snack bars featuring clean, organic, raw, and whole food ingredients are readily available in most health food stores and online. What's more, these healthy snack bars are usually high in flavour, nourishing, and satisfying and can naturally help bolster energy and support weight loss efforts.
Benefits of Healthy Snack Bars
- Boost Focus & Concentration
- Convenient & Healthy Boost of Energy
- Delicious & Guilt-Free Snack
- Keep Sugar Cravings at Bay
Why Choose Healthy Snack Bars?
Healthy snack bars are ideal for those who lead an active lifestyle and don't always have time to meal prep their healthy snacks ahead of time or fix every meal from scratch. They also make an excellent addition to any lunchbox, gym bag, purse, or glove box. They can also easily replace lesser quality snack bars found in vending machines and, in a pinch, can be used as a quick meal replacement. A healthy snack bar also constitutes an ideal mid-morning pick-me-up for those who don't eat a full breakfast.
Final Thoughts
To select a healthy snack bar that will add to your overall nutritional profile, look for bars that feature natural food ingredients like: nuts, seeds, whole grains, and dried fruits and stay away from processed ingredients like sugars, syrups, and filler ingredients that offer little in the way of nutritional value. You'll also want to avoid bars with added sugars such as dextrose, glucose, fructose, and sucrose. Finally, you should pay attention to how many ingredients the bar you're considering contains and aim for one with the shortest list of organic, whole food ingredients possible. Perusing labels will ensure you select a clean snack bar that adds considerable nutritional density to your diet.
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