Anybody who’s ever been to a health expo is aware of that there are rather a lot of protein bars being handed out and sampled – and lots of of them style roughly the identical. However immediately, Olympia Expo attendees are going to be launched to a brand-new bar that does NOT style like all of the others: Frank Sepe’s Protein Deal with marshmallow flavored crisp from Sepe Vitamin.
Once we say it’s new, we imply it. He simply obtained the primary packing containers late final night time (Friday), which implies they’re being formally unveiled immediately (Day 2) on the 2023 Olympia World Health Expo on the Orange County Conference Heart in Orlando, Florida.
For these of you not on the expo and unable to attempt the bar for your self, take it from us: it’s wonderful. A small group of M&F staffers obtained to attempt it final night time, and the consensus was that it tastes identical to a Rice Krispie Deal with. It’s comfortable, chewy, satisfying… and accommodates a whopping 15 grams of protein, solely 3 grams of internet carbs, and a mere 2 grams of sugar.
Correction: It’s not technically a bar. “I don’t just like the phrase ‘bar,’” says Sepe. “It’s extra of a deal with, however it’s like a protein deal with. It seems to be like a Rice Krispie Deal with, however it’s clearly decrease in energy, excessive in protein, very low in sugar, gluten-free, and it tastes nice.”
Sepe labored along with his staff on this product for over a yr, in search of simply the precise style, texture, and macronutrient profile. Evidently, he’s extraordinarily pleased with the tip outcome.
“Earlier than I made a decision to create a product, I used to be in search of one thing in the marketplace to eat that was a dessert and was satisfying however didn’t have a loopy quantity of sugar and energy,” he says. “And I discovered nothing. Each bar I attempted tasted like chemical substances and was simply fricking gross. They’re floating with sugar alcohols, principally simply rubbish. So I got down to discover the precise formulation. My marshmallow deal with doesn’t get laborious. It’s not like a hockey puck. It retains its consistency, and it’s completely scrumptious.”
The Sepe Vitamin Protein Deal with will likely be accessible on-line and in shops throughout the nation very quickly. Retail places will embody each sports activities vitamin and specialty well being meals shops. For updates on when and the place Sepe’s new treats will likely be bought, comply with his Instagram web page.