100-Calorie Low Glycemic Snack Bars

100-Calorie Low Glycemic Snack Bars
Solo GI Nutrition, Edmonton, Alberta, has introduced a low glycemic 100-calorie snack bar. At 100 calories and 0.88-oz./25 gram, the new bar is available in five flavors—Chocolate Charger, Peanut Power, Mint Mania, Berry Bliss and Lemon Lift, which is its newest flavor. The bars have a very low GI value be­cause they contain a unique blend of slow-release carbohydrates, protein, dietary fat and fiber, plus specially selected vitamins and minerals to support optimal health energy metabolism. They are also packed with antioxidants, calcium and vitamin D, vitamin B12, folic acid and iron, and chromium and zinc. The news bars contain no sugar alcohols, high fructose corn syrup, hydrogenated oils or trans fats.