Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Zone Bars
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Andy B.Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:50am
“Energy bars,” “health bars,” “protein bars.” No matter what you call them, 90 percent of these are just extra calories and sugar under the guise of health foods.
I recently received a handful of e-mails specifically asking me about Zone bars. I am not a fan; in fact, I consider them worthy of a “wolf in sheep's clothing” label.
Let’s ...
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Am I Really Going to Return my Peanut Butter Zone Bars to Costco?
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MerylPosted
Sat 24 Jan 2009 3:46pm
So, last week I bought the package of zone bars at Costco and they come with the fudge graham and peanut butter flavor. Allie doesn't like the peanut butter one (which why is that, because 3 out of 5 days during the week she always has peanut butter for lunch??), so she gives me those to keep and she gets the other ones for her to take to school ...
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Healthy or Not? Zone Perfect Bar
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John FontanaPosted
Thu 29 Oct 2009 10:20am
Today's world is so fast paced and neurotic that many people don't even have time to stop at a fast food place for lunch because that takes too long. On top of that, we are becoming more health conscious, we realize that fast food is terrible for us, so we try to avoid it. However, the majority of people won't wake up an extra 10-15 min ...
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FREE ZonePerfect Bar (And a Chance to WIN a Year’s Supply!)
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savvysassymePosted
Mon 09 Jul 2012 7:19pm
It is about time that I effectually demonstrate *part 3* of my montra “Eat Clean, Train Mean, Save Green!” And what better way than a FREE Perfectly Simple Nutrition Bar ?
Zone Perfect is offering you a free bar (of your choice), shipped directly to your house! Whether you opt for Peanut Crunch, Cranberry Almond, or Toasted Coc ...
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New Zone Perfect Bars!
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Redhead75Posted
Thu 30 Sep 2010 4:00am
Introducing three new cookie-inspired flavors including Chocolate Chip, Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Dough. The ZonePerfect brand has combined the delicious taste of cookie dough with an excellent source of protein, a good source of 17 vitamins and minerals, and rich in antioxidants (Vitamins C & E, and Selenium) for a sof ...
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Recall: ZonePerfect and NutriPals Bars
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Robin P.Posted
Thu 22 Jan 2009 4:03pm
Abbott Nutrition Announces Voluntary Recall of ZonePerfect® Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars, ZonePerfect® Peanut Toffee Bars and NutriPals™ Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars in U.S., Mexico, New Zealand and Singapore
Contact:
Abbott Nutrition Consumer Relations
(800) 986-8884
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 19, 2009 -- Abbott ...
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Update: ZonePerfect Perfectly Simple Bars
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glutenfreeislifePosted
Thu 12 Apr 2012 5:31pm
Last week I wrote about the new ZonePerfect bars that I found at Target with the “gluten-free” label on them. I sent an email asking about oats to ensure that they were gluten-free and to see which certification company Abbott was using.
This is the response I received:
Hello Kim,
I just wanted to [...]
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ZonePerfect Debuts Gluten-Free Protein Bars
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glutenfreeislifePosted
Sat 07 Apr 2012 6:00am
While you are reading this post, I am out finishing my last long run before my upcoming half marathons! After my 12 miles today, I will be in taper mode. Some people love taper, others hate it. I believe that I am in the latter group. The purpose of tapering is to allow your [...]
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You Ask, I Answer: Protein Bars
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Andy B.Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 4:52pm
I eat Zone Perfect Dark Chocolate nutrition bars, mainly for the protein intake but also because compared to most other Zone bars, they seemed to be less plentiful in sugar content and higher in protein.
However, I am now wondering if these are not the best option for me?I eat one about an hour prior to walking/running.
Sometimes I follow ...
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I’m in The Zone.
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Carla B.Posted
Fri 12 Dec 2008 1:29pm
subtitle: No, People, I dont mean this one.
Back in the day, when this woman was all the rage, Miz ate nothing but fat!free!eat!all!you!want! carbohydrates.
Bagels, pretzel, potatoes, pasta, rice, power bars, Snackwells (remember those?!) —that sort of thing.
I was skinnyfat.
I was always hungry. I could eat a half dozen bagels in a ...
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