Company: Kashi Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
Website: www.kashi.com
Introduced: December
Distribution: National
Suggested Retail: $3.99 for a 7-oz. box with five two-bar packs
Product Snapshot: Kashi Co. adds Crunchy Granola and Seed Bars to its snack bar offerings. Kashi Honey Oat Flax Crunchy Granola and Seed Bars feature a medley of flax seeds, whole grains and quinoa with honey. They provide 320 mg. omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid, or ALA), 3 g. fiber, 25 g. whole grains and 6 g. total fat. Kashi Chocolate Chip Chia Crunchy Granola and Seed Bars are a blend of chia seeds, whole grains and quinoa sprinkled with sweet bites of chocolate chips. They provide 320 mg. ALA omega-3, 3 g. fiber, 23 g. whole grains and 7 g. total fat. According to the company, they can be enjoyed on their own or broken apart to dip into nut butter or yogurt.