Showing posts with label Light. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Light. Show all posts

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Amys organic spicy chili (Light in sodium)

Amy's Light in Sodium Spicy Organic ChiliChili is one of those foods that just screams winter. It is reassuring, on its own or serve as the perfect way to warm up an otherwise mediocre meal. But unless you spend the time to do it yourself, chili can be a hit or miss-either for salt, flavor, not enough or too thin. Well, not long after I got out my winter gear, I cracked open my first can of Amys Light in sodium Organic Spicy Chili. There have already been rave reviews Amys Organic between chili and Amys Organic between chili with vegetables, so was excited to try this as well.

NUTRITION FACTS
Serving size: 1 cup
Calories: 280
Total fat: 9 grams, 14%
Saturated fat: 1 gram, 5%
Sodium: 340 mg, 14%
Carbohydrate: 35 g
Fiber: 7 grams, 28%
Sugar alcohols: 5 gram
Protein: 15 grams

You will immediately notice the abundance of red beans and ground the tofu in the whole of the thick sammenkogt.Tofu is just slightly noticeable in the Department of flavor, but far from appalling (especially for those who like their tofu). There is also an abundance of sauterede onions and green peppers, that adds an extra element. but this is marked spicy and I just feel it had not been SPICAYYY! don't get me wrong, it has got some heat, which will linger after each bite and, where appropriate, to give you the sniffles, but it does not cause smoke comes out of your ears-perfect for those who are attracted towards the more mild creations.

Pas as you dishing, because each can contains 2 cups, but 1 Cup is a service which offers 280 calories, 9 g total fat & 1 gram of saturated fat (14% & 5% of the daily value), 340 mg sodium (14% DV), 7 grams of fiber (28% DV), 5 g of sugar and 13 g protein. This is Calorie rich, but it is also rich in fiber, protein and healthy fats. Plus sodium is in a way low, although you would never guess.

99% organic vegan ingredient list is delightfully as simple as can be. overall, robust flavor profile accompanying a thick chili texture, taste like it has been stewing in the crock pot all day long! perfect for college kids, such as me, that only a few encounters said crock pot during Thanksgiving and Christmas. I would buy Amys Light in sodium Organic Spicy Chili again and pronto price tag of $ 2.99. should not do much to deter you.

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Sunday, October 17, 2010

8th Continent SoyMilk Chocolate Light

8th Continent Light Chocolate SoyMilk8th Continent Soymilk Light (original) is something I buy on a regular basis. But sometimes there is nothing like a glass of chocolate milk. Instead of reaching for a bottle of Hershey's Lite Chocolate Syrup (steer clear of sugar-free variety, it does not taste good), I decided to try 8th Continent Soymilk Light Chocolate. Since I also Vanilla flavor, I had hoped I would not be disappointed, but sometimes you never know with brands-one flavor can be marvelous, while another is a dud.

NUTRITION FACTS
Serving size: 8 ounces
Calories: 90
Total fat: 1,5 gram, 2%
Saturated fat: 0.5 gram, 2%
Sodium: 190 mg, 8%
Carbohydrate: 13 grams
Fiber: 1 gram, 4%
Sugar: 11 grams
Protein: 7 grams

It turns out, my little doubt was un-necessary. you're looking at one rich and creamy milk beverages with a satisfying chocolate flavour. Some of my favorite ways to indulge in this chocolatey delight (other than drinking it straight) consists of the coffee is added to a mocha flavor, eat it on cereals, Oatmeal, and even cooking up in it for a large chocolate spin on a classic.

Not only does this delicious soymilk taste, it also offers the same protein and calcium counts as regular milk. each cup of 8th Continent Soymilk Light Chocolate gives 90 calories, 1.5 grams of total fat, 7 g protein, 11 grams of sugar and an abundance of vitamins and minerals, including 30% of the daily value for calcium, 25% for vitamin D and 10% for vitamin a.

Sweeteners used is fructose and sucralose (Splenda aka). a 64-Ounce carton 8th Continent SoyMilk Light Chocolate costing me $ 3.79 in the supermarket. I really like to this as an alternative to chocolate milk, which has a lot of sugar.Blue Diamond Almond Breeze unsweetened Chocolate Almond milk is also a good MEMORY, and they do not use artificial sweeteners.

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