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EP 164: How to Choose the Best Protein Bars for Bariatric Surgery
Manage episode 418383614 series 1416454
Protein bars. They’re so quick and easy. But are they just candy in disguise or can they be a bariatric-friendly choice? There are zillions of bars to choose from and they can be so confusing to decipher the labels. What’s a good choice? What’s just a candy bar in a trendy wrapper? Isabel, Gayle and I will tell you how to pick the best protein bars.
Podcast Guests:
Bariatric Dietitian Isabel Maples, RD
Bariatric Coordinator
UVA Health in Haymarket, Virginia
Email: ggw5ud@uvahealth.org
Gayle Brazzi Smith MS, RDN, CSOWM, LDN
Registered & Licensed Dietitian
Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute
Orlando, FL
Email: gayle.brazzismith@orlandohealth.com
Website: OrlandoHealth.com/Bariatrics
Visit Procarenow.com for all of your vitamin, calcium and protein needs. Use Code: Susan10 to save 10%
You can share the message of hope, healing and transformation with your purchase from NewHopeGirls.com Use code TRANSFORM to save 15%
Check out my freebie for 10 protein tips that work daily
Takeaways
- Consider fiber, calories, protein, fat, and added sugars when choosing protein bars.
- Compare protein bars to whole food options to find suitable alternatives.
- Personalize your choice based on individual needs and preferences.
- Be aware of the potential digestive effects of sugar alcohols.
- Make informed decisions by reading the nutrition facts label and ingredient list.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction
03:23
Protein Bars: Health Halo vs. Reality
05:14
Using Protein Bars to Meet Protein Goals
08:46
Choosing the Best Protein Bars: Nutrition Facts and Ingredients
13:51
Understanding Sugar Alcohols
24:01
Personalizing Your Protein Bar Choice
26:40
Making Informed Decisions: Reading Labels and Ingredients
188 episoder
Manage episode 418383614 series 1416454
Protein bars. They’re so quick and easy. But are they just candy in disguise or can they be a bariatric-friendly choice? There are zillions of bars to choose from and they can be so confusing to decipher the labels. What’s a good choice? What’s just a candy bar in a trendy wrapper? Isabel, Gayle and I will tell you how to pick the best protein bars.
Podcast Guests:
Bariatric Dietitian Isabel Maples, RD
Bariatric Coordinator
UVA Health in Haymarket, Virginia
Email: ggw5ud@uvahealth.org
Gayle Brazzi Smith MS, RDN, CSOWM, LDN
Registered & Licensed Dietitian
Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute
Orlando, FL
Email: gayle.brazzismith@orlandohealth.com
Website: OrlandoHealth.com/Bariatrics
Visit Procarenow.com for all of your vitamin, calcium and protein needs. Use Code: Susan10 to save 10%
You can share the message of hope, healing and transformation with your purchase from NewHopeGirls.com Use code TRANSFORM to save 15%
Check out my freebie for 10 protein tips that work daily
Takeaways
- Consider fiber, calories, protein, fat, and added sugars when choosing protein bars.
- Compare protein bars to whole food options to find suitable alternatives.
- Personalize your choice based on individual needs and preferences.
- Be aware of the potential digestive effects of sugar alcohols.
- Make informed decisions by reading the nutrition facts label and ingredient list.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction
03:23
Protein Bars: Health Halo vs. Reality
05:14
Using Protein Bars to Meet Protein Goals
08:46
Choosing the Best Protein Bars: Nutrition Facts and Ingredients
13:51
Understanding Sugar Alcohols
24:01
Personalizing Your Protein Bar Choice
26:40
Making Informed Decisions: Reading Labels and Ingredients
188 episoder
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