Food Business News has reported on a study that appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association which claims that plant based diets lower “bad” cholesterol. People who stuck to a plant based diet experienced a greater reduction in LDL (“bad” cholesterol) compared to those who maintained a low-saturated fat diet. Read more below [...]
Prevention Magazine prefers KIND Pomegranate Blueberry Pistachio + Antioxidants Snack bar as a healthy snack, because of the abundant antioxidants and vitamins packed into this bar of goodness. Check it out here! Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel Is Your Energy Bar a Healthy Snack? Avoid these snacks that are just as [...]
Real Simple love for KIND
Published under Health, KIND Snacks, Media and Alternative Media Aug 19, 2011Real Simple Magazine featured KIND as a tasty and healthy snack option for a snack attack that hits when you’re in the car! As Real Simple illustrates, KIND hits the right nutritional goals and is the perfect snack for on the go.
The best and worst of the bar options, according to SHAPE Magazine
Published under Health, KIND Snacks Aug 17, 2011SHAPE Magazine recently reviewed the nutrition bar category to inform its readers of the best and worst nutrition bars. KIND was highlighted as one of the best, while other bars, such as ThinkThin, Balance, and Powerbar, were disapproved for using unnatural ingredients, and for having low fiber content and high use of added sugars. Good [...]
Differentiating meat from alternate sources of protein
Published under Health, KIND Snacks Aug 12, 2011A recent health study reiterates the differing health attributes of red meat and processed meat, from alternative proteins such as nuts and how grains. As the study states: A daily 100-gram serving of unprocessed red meat may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 19%, while just 50 grams of processed red meat [...]
TODAY favors KIND as a great and healthy Starbucks snack
Published under Health, KIND Snacks, Media and Alternative Media Aug 08, 2011Joy Bauer, TODAY Show’s nutrition expert points to KIND bars as a healthy on-the-go snack. In the story featured here, KIND helped one woman with her weight loss goal, by replacing the less healthy snacks that she had previously bought at Starbucks. Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel
Energetic Vitamin Water Ad
Published under Advertising (good vs misleading), Innovation Jul 18, 2011Vitamin Water is running a creative ad campaign that is bursting with energy. Situated at bus stops across the country, Vitamin Water ads contain USB ports in which people can charge their phones while waiting for the bus. The ad sends a clear message: Vitamin Water is your source for all of your energy needs. [...]
Although this product claims to be sugar free, it has corn syrup as its third ingredient, after water and palm oil (along with many other artificial sweeteners). Because of the way regulations are, the small amount of corn syrup contained in this product can legally be disregarded, making the product “sugar free.” Although this is [...]
This week brought additional awards for KIND, with Apple Cinnamon & Pecan stealing the spotlight in Fitness magazine as an editor favorite! by Adeena Schlussel
CraigConnects, a forum founded by Craig Newmark, is dedicated to “connecting the world for the common good.” This month, CraigConnects is running a great campaign to benefit our men in uniform; as Craig puts it, “if someone is willing to risk a bullet to protect me, least I can do is to support them.” That [...]