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William A. Noyes
 
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Default Hydrogenated fats in Nitro-Tech bars?

Iggie your response is one of a technophobe. The bar is
a food supplement you chew. The materials used
are quite harmless and most them even beneficial.
I can tell you never had a day of chemisty much less the
years of chem lecture and labs I've enjoyed.

"Ignoramus19080" > wrote in message
...
> In article >, >

wrote:
> > I agree that it sounds hideous but I don't think poly-syllabic
> > ingreedients are necessarily bad for you.

>
> I agree, think about those useful plastics, lubricants, batteries etc
> that were made possible by the inventions on chemistry.
>
> > "Sodium cloride" sounds scary but it's actually salt.

>
> they actually list salt as salt...
>
> I agree that some "poly-syllabic ingredients" may not be bad,
> sometimes, but, this nitro-tech concoction has little to do with the
> notion of "food" that I have in mind. My notion of food is something
> that was either recently planted somewhere, or was recently running
> somewhere. Here' we have something that spent millions of years of its
> life in some oil shale halfway around the world, and then was turned
> into "nitro-tech bars".
>
> i
>
> >
> > In article >, Ignoramus19080
> > wrote:
> >
> >> In article >, >

wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I eat 2 or 3 Nitro-Tech bars daily because they are VERY satisfying

and
> >> > are high (35 grams, 300 calories) in protein.
> >> >
> >> > My only concern is how much trans-fats they may contain. I have

looked
> >> > for the word "hydrogenated" but don't see it. However, I do see
> >> > "modified palm and palm kernel oils".
> >> >
> >> > Can anyone address this question?
> >> >
> >> > To see the actual ingredients for the various Nitro-Tech bars, go to:
> >> >
> >> >

http://www.a1supplements.com/scripts...L::USTNKNBW_A1
> >> > _17064
> >>
> >> Does not seem like "food" to me...
> >>
> >>
> >> Ingredients: SynthePro (Whey Peptides (modified weight and partially
> >> predigested (hydrolyzed) Whey Protein Concentrate (providing di-,
> >> tri-, oligo-, and polypeptides) (shorter and longer chains of amino
> >> acids), and new Ion-Exchanged specially filtered 97% Whey Protein
> >> Isolate, l-leucine, l-methionine, l-phenylalanine, lactoferrin
> >> (SynthePro full spectrum whey protein fractions includes- Beta
> >> Lactoglobulin ~55%, Alpha Lactalbumin ~15%, Glycomacropeptides ~21%,
> >> Immunoglobulins ~3%, Bovine Serum Albumin ~2%, Lactoferrin <1%), milk
> >> protein, coating (polydextrose, fractionated palm kernel oil, non-fat
> >> dry milk solids, cocoa powder, soya lecithin (an emulsifier), salt,
> >> natural flavor, and sucralose), glycerine, micronized creatine
> >> monohydrate; Insulogen (guar gum, d-myo-inositol, glucomannan,
> >> taurine, pharmaceutical-grade alpha lipoic acid, Inzitol (D-pinitol)
> >> Nitroxen (l-arginine, glycosidal saponins, folic acid); polydextrose,
> >> cocoa powder, natual flavors, high fructose corn syrup, maltitol
> >> syrup, glutamine blend (l-glutamine, glutamine peptides, calcium alpha
> >> ketoglutarate), vitamin and mineral blend (dicalcium phosphate,
> >> vitamin A palmitate, ascorbic acid, d-alpha tocopheryl acetate,
> >> niacinamide, ferrous fumarate, zinc oxide, d-calcium pantothenate,
> >> pyridoxine hydrochloride, copper gluconate, cholecalciferol,
> >> riboflavin, thiamine mononitate, folic acid, biotin, potassium iodide,
> >> and cyanocobalamin), N-acetyl cysteine, soybean lecithin oil, canola
> >> oil, potassium sorbate, magnesium oxide. <br><br>Please Note:<br>


How sad for you. If your brain was a computer it would be in the range
between the abacus and the Commadore 64 :-(


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