Alimentation

On test: PowerBar Natural Energy

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Parent Category: Alimentation

Category: PowerBar

Published on Saturday, 23 July 2011 07:03

Written by Luca Salvatelli

 Natural and easy assimilation energy bar

PowerBar Natural Energy are 100% natural. The carbohydrate is made using natural products such as oatmeal, dried fruit, glucose syrup, rice flour, honey, barley malt, corn flour and milk. This composition leads to a high content of easily digestible carbohydrates, but especially with the ability to maintain a constant blood level of glucose for longer than other formulations. The fat content is also very low, about 7%, this facilitates the absorption of dietary principles and quality commitments. The main ingredients are: oatmeal, dried fruit, glucose syrup, rice flour, honey, barley malt, corn flour and milk. The bar is available in sweet and salty flavour with strawberry, chocolate cereal. The weight of the bar is 40 grams.

The composition declared by PowerBar:

Analysis per 100 g

Calories: 384 kcal (1618 KJ)

Carbohydrates: 68.7 grams

Protein: 7.9 grams

Fat: 7.5 grams

Fiber: 4.8 grams

Sodium: 0.16 grams

PowerBar indications for use

As energy bar is recommended 30-60 minutes before the start of his recruitment of sport and every 40-60 minutes during exercise.