Energy bar

This article is about the cereal bar. For similar types of cereal bars, see Granola bar. For the video game concept, see Health bar.

Energy bars vary in size, ingredients, and nutritional benefits.
A HOOAH! energy bar provided by the United States Army in its MREs

Energy bars are supplemental bars containing cereals, micronutrients, and flavor ingredients intended to supply quick food energy. Because most energy bars contain added protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, and other nutrients, they may be marketed as functional foods.[1][moved resource?] Manufacturing of energy bars may supply nutrients in sufficient quantity to be used as meal replacements.[2]

  1. ^ Gill, Aakash; Singh, Ashish Kumar (29 February 2020). "Energy bars: Quick, Healthy and Wholesome Snack for Adolescents". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "How to Choose the Best Health Bars". Cleveland Clinic. 11 January 2021. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.