Tag: Food Reviews

Amy’s Kitchen is known for their meals that contain no additives, no msg, no preservatives, no gmos and no trans fats.  The fruits, vegetables, and grains used in their products are organic.  All of their meals are vegetarian – no meat, fish, shellfish, poultry, or eggs.  The dairy cheeses are made with pasteurized rBST hormone-free milk.  None of their products contain peanuts. Amy’s Kitchen understand the difficulties of special diets, so they have a nice list of which of their products fit with your dietary needs.  They currently have over 60 gluten free products in their line-up.  As with most…

NuGo‘s mission is to help people make better snack choices.  They make their bars without hydrogenated oils or high fructose corn syrup.  They strive to create healthy, delicious bars to satisfy your snacking needs. NuGo has three product lines that are gluten free: NuGo Free, NuGo 10, and Crispy Cat. The NuGo Free line is soy, dairy, and gluten free.  The NuGo 10 line is gluten, peanut, and dairy free.  The Crispy Cat line is gluten and dairy free. D is the protein/health person around here, so he tried out the bars.  Here is his review: NuGo Free Dark Chocolate…

Mixes from the Heartland specializes in natural, gluten-free, freeze dried meals.  They have a dedicated gluten-free facility, so there is no need to be concerned with cross contamination issues.  They are also very careful with their suppliers as they want to supply safe, healthy gluten-free meals to their consumers. We were given the opportunity to try out several different mixes. Gluten Free Apple Cinnamon Pancake Mix: This mix smelled delicious, but we ran into several problems. D mixed it up per the directions and ended up with an odd mixture.  It was very thick and jiggly.  It did not pour…

Bakery on Main takes pride in creating healthy, natural foods that are not only good for you, but also taste good. We had the opportunity to try out several different cereals and granola bars from the gluten free line of Bakery on Main. Cinnamon Raisin Granola: This granola is made with gluten free oats and has a nice crunch.  It has a good flavor overall, but I would have preferred a more pronounced cinnamon flavor.  Gluten Free, Casein Free Extreme Fruit & Nut Granola: This granola was one of the favorites.  It was filled with sunflower seeds, walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds,…