Optimum Nutrition Complete Protein Diet Bars (1 bar)

Description: Complete Protein Diet Bars (1 bar) by OptimumPlease Note:No returns on heat damaged (melted) bars.All the low-carbohydrate goodness of our Complete Protein Diet meal replacement powder, in a convenient and delicious bar. With as little as 1.5 g of true carbohydrates and as much as 22 g of protein per serving, The Complete Protein Diet Bar has the best protein to carb ratio of any bar on the market.Each serving of 1 bar contains:Calories 180 Calories from Fat 25 Total Fat 3 g Saturated Fat 2 g Cholesterol 5 mg Sodium 140 mg Total Carbohydrate 18 g** Sugars 0 g Sugar Alcohol 17 g Protein 20 g Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0% Calcium 10% Iron 6% Nutrition facts vary slightly with each flavor. **17 g of carbohydrates in each bar are from glycerine and other sugar alcohols.Ingredients:Maltitol, Glycerine, Casein, Whey Protein Isolate, Hydrolyzed Gelatin, Soy Protein Isolate, Water, Palm and Palm Kernel Oils, Milk Protein Concentrate, Coconut Pieces, Natural Flavors. Contains 2% or less of: Cocoa Powder (Alkalized), Lecithin, Oligofructose, Canola Oil, Dextrose, Soybean Oil, Salt, Monoglycerides, Citric Acid. May contain traces of peanuts, various nuts and seeds. Ingredients vary slightly with each flavor.IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT NEW CARBOHYDRATE COUNTWhy don't the bars say low carbohydrate on the wrappers anymore?The FDA has regulations that define what can be called low sugar, low sodium, low fat, low calorie, etc. Currently they do not have any regulations in place concerning carbohydrates, so until they establish those guidelines no one can claim to have a "low carbohydrate" or "low carb" product.Why are there now more carbohydrates in the Complete Protein Dieta ¢ Bar?The number of carbohydrates in the bars has not changed, but the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has recently made a decision that Sugar Alcohols need to be listed as part of the total carbohydrate content. The additional carbohydrates you see on the label are derived from Sugar Alcohols. These Sugar Alcohols have always been in the b