http://www.carbsexplained.com/carb/n18.html Low carb bars can cure a craving for sweets when you're on a low carb diet. But some low carb bars are better than others. en-us Fri, 09 Sep 2005 13:11:49 EDT Fri, 09 Sep 2005 13:11:49 EDT Weblog Editor 2.0 When you're on a low carb and craving something sweet, low carb bars might satisfy that sweet tooth. But as with most low carb food and low carb snacks, some are really good, and some are really bad. Good Low Carb Bars By now you may have tried a few different low carb bars and drawn your own conclusions about them. And if you've encountered some of bad ones, your conclusion might be that all low carb bars are bad. But before you write them off entirely, we've found some reviews of some low carb bars that might change your mind. For example: Atkins Advantage makes a Chocolate Decadance bar that has received good reviews. It's even been favorably compared to a truffle. Atkins wins again with their Atkins Advantage Chocolate Peanut Butter bar. It's packed with vitamins, low in carbs, and one tested said it tasted like a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. Extend bars come in three flavors, Apple Cinnamon Delight, Chocolate Delight and Peanut Delight (which was the favorite) and even though they are low carb bars, they were originally created for diabetics to stabilize blood sugar levels for up to nine hours. In addition, studies have shown that eating one of these bars will reduce your calorie intake at your next meal by up to 21%. Next OneWay bars, MHP Macrobolic Protein bars and U-Turn bars have also received favorable reviews. Some people use low carb nutrition bars that have a lot of protein as a meal replacement. It's perfect for a quick breakfast on the go or a quick lunch--especially after a workout. Best of all, it makes a low carb diet easier. Fri, 09 Sep 2005 13:11:49 EDT