Uncle Tobys Real Fruit Bars

 Manufacturer: Uncle Tobys 

Category: Food & Drink
Cost:
Available from: Supermarkets 
Ingredients: Fruit [pear, peach, sultanas, apricot (2%)], natural cane sugar, glucose, wheat, maltodextrin, non fat milk solids, desiccated coconut, wheat starch, vegetable oil, emulsifier (471), food acid (citric), natural flavour, natural colour (annatto), antioxidant (ascorbic acid), preservative (220). May contain traces of peanuts and other nuts.

Comments

• These bars are primarily targeted as a healthy snack alternative for active children. They are high in carbohydrate and low in fat, and come in a variety of flavours (Wild Berry, Strawberry and Apricot). Bars are individually wrapped and come in packs of 10.
• Analysis for Apricot flavour

Suitable for

As a quick, convenient source of carbohydrate to kick start recovery after exercise or a snack to help maintain energy levels throughout the day. Also an excellent alternative to sports bars and gels for athletes involved in endurance and ultra distance events e.g. ironman triathlon.

Rating

5/5

The rating system is on a scale of 1-5.  Below are the classifications for these.
1 = Very Poor choice
2 = Not recommended
3 = Suitable for some individuals /athletes in specific situations
4 = Overall a good product. Meets the majority of requirements and will suit most situations
5 = Great product, well formulated and will suit most individuals and situations.

Reviewed by Stephen Gurr, Nutrition and Dietetics student (Qld)

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