![]() The brand puts its profits to work by supporting worthy causes like the ‘Bike tour to save the Boundary Waters’ we covered earlier this year. Top-notch ingredients aren’t the only thing you’re paying a premium for with GoMacro. Scope out the product page for in-depth ingredient breakdowns. I’m not a dietician, but the bars have proven to be a consistent source of easily digestible energy for me, and I always appreciate ingredients that are sustainably and locally-sourced, like much of what goes into GoMacro’s bars. GoMacro utilizes a plant-based protein blend from organic sprouted brown rice and peas to get you the protein you need, without the belly-busting effect that soy can have for some people. One occasional exception, though, is the soy protein that packs most energy bars. ![]() I’m fortunate to have a belly tolerant to just about every kind of food. One other important consideration is that the bars tend to be less dry than other energy bars, which for me made it easier to wolf ’em down without water, if need be. ![]() Without artificial sweeteners, you readily taste the fruit and other principal ingredients (like peanut butter or almond butter) in the bars. ![]() On the whole, the bars are soft - not much crunching going on - and taste and chew as straightforward as something simple that you’d bake at home. Bars like the banana-almond butter are smooth and go down accordingly, while the cherries-berries bar pictured above is texturally heavy with, you guessed it, cherries and berries. If you’re just looking for cost-effective calories, just about any other energy bar out there is going to give you more bang for your buck on that front.īut for folks looking for a source of sustained energy, without the soy, gluten, dairy, or refined sugars, GoMacro bars fit the bill and taste like on-trail dessert.īiting into a GoMacro bar, you can expect a texture similar to the ingredients that make up the bar. Individual MacroBars retail for $2.89 and trays of a dozen go for $34.68. My personal favorites were banana-almond butter (10g protein, 270 cal), cashew-caramel (12g protein, 260 cal) and apple-walnut (5g protein, 250 cal). The bars are currently available in the U.S., Canada, Japan, Australia, and UK and include ten different flavors. GoMacro is a family-owned and operated business that employs 30 people in Wisconsin who crank out over 1 million bars a month. ![]() Processed / Manufactured in a Facility Statement: Manufactured in a facility that processes peanuts and tree nuts.Īncillary Certifiers: Certified c.l.e.a.n.I tested (read: scarfed down) a variety of GoMacro energy bars during recent camping and hiking exploits and was a fan as soon as I tasted them.Īfter learning what goes into the bars, I like them even more. Processed/Manufactured in a Facility: Peanuts / peanut oil, Tree nuts Organic brown rice syrup, organic sunflower seed butter, organic pumpkin seeds, organic protein blend (organic sprouted brown rice protein, organic pea protein), organic crispy brown rice (organic brown rice, organic brown rice syrup, sea salt), organic puffed brown rice, organic maple sugar, organic natural flavor, sea salt. Join us as we make the world better, one bite at a time. This macrobar® is made with high-quality, sustainably sourced, plant-based ingredients using 100% renewable energy to help you have a healthy body, sharp mind, and bold spirit. Mother-daughter owned and based in a small rural community, our mission is to spread awareness for a balanced, plant-based lifestyle with products that make a positive impact on the planet.Live long eat positive give back tread lightly be well. ![]()
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