February 5, 2019
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Clio’s whole milk Greek Yogurt Bars forgo landfill-bound plastic containers and spoons for a layer of dark chocolate, making this protein-rich bar perfect for on-the-go snacking. It also provides consumers with billions of probiotics and is notably gluten free. Clio Snacks’ Greek Yogurt Bars come in six flavors: peanut butter, strawberry, vanilla, honey, hazelnut, blueberry and espresso. SRP: $1.49; Booth N1048 Macro force: Building tomorrow's brands Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
Shelf-stable, portable Stoka Bars were created specifically for those following a keto diet, but they’re also suitable for paleo and low-glycemic eating patterns. Sweetened with a combination of stevia and erythritol, this bar is a great option for those interested in scaling back on sugar and processed foods. It consists of just a few whole-food ingredients including almonds, butter powder and psyllium husks. SRP: $2.99; Booth H1004 Macro force: A life of vitality Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
Nomi is a refrigerated granola bar alternative that retains its soft texture and freshness by virtue of cold preservation. These bars are oat-based, high in protein and fiber, and also gluten free. The ingredient list is short, largely consisting of gluten-free oats, nuts, dried fruits and spices such as ginger and nutmeg. These bars are sweetened naturally with honey. SRP: $1.99; Booth N1339 Macro force: Coping with chaos Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
Livity Bars are 100 percent certified raw vegan and organic and have no added sugar. Each bar incorporates trendy ingredients such as maca, chia seeds and goji berries and four strains of vegan-friendly live probiotic cultures, which are kept shelf-stable through a double capsule containing protective fibers and protein. To up the tastiness factor, handcrafted raw chocolate drops have been added into each formula. SRP: $2.50-$2.99; Booth 1095 Macro force: Discovering ailment triggers Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
Verb bars are low in calories and high in good-for-you caffeine sourced from organic green tea. Combining an espresso shot’s worth of caffeine with healthy calories from simple ingredients such as oats and almond butter gives consumers a stable energy boost in the morning, during workouts and when the afternoon slump hits. The bars come in Maple Blueberry, Simply Cocoa and Salted Peanut Butter versions. SRP $1.50-$1.79; Booth H1030 Macro force: Modern conditions Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
This Keto Certified bar is a surprisingly delicious blend of almonds, chicory root fiber, pea protein, cocoa butter, sunflower seeds, pea protein crisp, coconut and a tasty pop of vanilla. The bar is sweetened not with cane sugar, but with zero-calorie stevia (with no bitter aftertaste). Notably, the bar is plant-based—rare in keto products, which more often than not contain dairy. SRP $1.50-$1.79; Booth H1030 Macro force: The world is fat Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
This Keto Certified bar is a surprisingly delicious blend of almonds, chicory root fiber, pea protein, cocoa butter, sunflower seeds, pea protein crisp, coconut and a tasty pop of vanilla. The bar is sweetened not with cane sugar, but with zero-calorie stevia (with no bitter aftertaste). Notably, the bar is plant-based—rare in keto products, which more often than not contain dairy. SRP $1.50-$1.79; Booth H1030 Macro force: The world is fat Also check out our Expo West 2019 personal care picks
These nutrition bar brands seek to stand out on crowded store shelves by formulating products with special diets in mind and adding in functional ingredients such as caffeine, maca root, fiber, protein and more.
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