#1: Edy's Mango Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "There are actual mango fibers in this." "Yum! Tastes like fresh mango." "Wow, perfectly creamy texture. Great!" "Like frozen pureed mango. Delightful."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Water, sugar, mango, lemon juice concentrate, natural flavor, guar gum, carob bean gum.
#2: 365 Coconut Frozen Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "So creamy! Absolutely delicious." "Great take on coconut -- but you must like coconut to like this!" "Creamy and milky." "Almost a chewy texture." "Sugar + sunscreen."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Nonfat milk, cane sugar, coconut flakes, coconut cream, maltodextrin, whey (milk), natural stabilizers, guar gum, xanthan gum, dextrose.
#3: 365 Caribbean Mix Frozen Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "Nice complexity." "Lots of mixed fruits going on here -- I'd prefer if there was less going on." "Pleasant tropical taste."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Strawberries, pineapple, mango, passion fruit, coconut flakes, water, cane sugar, natural stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, carrageenan gum), citric acid.
#4: 365 Mango Frozen Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "This tastes like fresh mango." "Lovely mango. A tad too sweet but I love this." "Perfect mango flavor." "Would be great with a sprinkle of salt." "A slightly antiseptic aftertaste."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Mango, water, cane sugar, natural stabilizers (guar gum, carob bean gum, carrageenan), citric acid.
#5: Trader Joe's Caribbean Fruit Floes
<b>Comments:</b> "Is there passion fruit in here?" "A little syrupy -- and I can't detect what flavor this is." "Fresh tasting but not too sweet." "Give me the whole box of these!"
<b>Ingredients:</b> Strawberries, pineapple, mango, passion fruit, coconut flakes, water, fructose, sucrose, citric acid, stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, carrageenan gum), citric acid.
#6: 365 Strawberry Frozen Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "Love the chunks, but it's a little on the icy side." "Great berry taste." "Tastes like there's real fruit in here, but it's a little icy." "Very fruity, but a bit too sweet." "A little too sugary."
<b>Ingredients:</b>Strawberries, water, cane sugar, natural stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, carrageenan gum), citric acid.
#7: Trader Joe's Strawberry Fruit Floes
<b>Comments:</b> "A weak fruit flavor." "Great texture, good flavor." "Needs a lot more flavor, but it's pleasant enough." "Just tastes like sugar."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Strawberries, water, fructose, sucrose, natural stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, carrageenan gum), citric acid
#8: Ciao Bella Sorbet Bars: Blood Orange
<b>Comments:</b> "Creamy but a little bitter." "Refreshing, and not too sweet." "Perfectly tart, and not too sweet. Delicious." "Lovely and fresh tasting." "Tastes like frozen orange juice." "There are no words for how much I hate this. Like children's Tylenol and wet dog."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Water, blood orange juice concentrate, organic evaporated cane juice, tapioca syrup, orange juice concentrate, pectin, natural coloring, orange oil, lemon juice concentrate.
#9: Edy's Pineapple Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "Love this, but it doesn't taste like real pineapple." "Just falls a little flat." "So icy. It tastes like bad pineapple hard candy." "Odd chemical flavor." "Odd fake pineapple flavor."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Water, sugar, pineapple, citric acid, modified corn starch, guar gum, carob bean gum, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), natural flavor, annatto color, turmeric extract color.
#10: Trader Joe's Coconut Water Fruit Floes
<b>Comments:</b> "Less creamy than I'd hope for coconut to be." "Icy, with coconut shavings." "Coconutty, fresh and amazing." "Pina colada on a stick!"
<b>Ingredients:</b> Coconut water, cane sugar, coconut cream, coconut flakes, maltodextrin, stabilizers (guar gum, xanthan gum, detrose), citric acid.
#11: Edy's Tangerine Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "Bright!</b> "Way too watery and the orange tastes medicinal." "So icy. This hurts my teeth." "Violently orange. Blech." "I know this is fake orange and I should hate it, but I love it."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Water, sugar, tangerine juice concentrate, orange pulp, citric acid, annatto color, tangerine oil, natural flavor, guar gum, carob bean gum, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), turmeric color extract.
#12: Edy's Strawberry Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "Too weak, not enough flavor." "I like the chunks of fruit but it needs a more powerful taste." "I think this is strawberry? A lot of chunks but very watery." "Love these."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Water, strawberries, sugar, carob bean gum, guar gum, citric acid, color (beet juice extract, turmeric color), natural flavors, ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
#13: 365 Lime Frozen Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "So refreshing, but a little too tart for a whole bar." "Tart but nice." "Lime popsicles are the best, and this is a good one." "Tastes a little artificial." "Tastes like Citronella."
<b>Ingredients:</b> Lime juice, water, natural stabilizers (guar gum, carob gum, carrageenan gum), citric acid.
#14: Edy's Grape Fruit Bars
<b>Comments:</b> "I'm not a fan of grape juice, but I like this better than I thought I would. It tastes like real grape juice." "Awful concord grape medicine flavor." "Tastes like frozen grape juice from concentrate." "Gross. Why does anyone make grape-flavored anything?"
<b>Ingredients:</b> Water, concord grape, sugar, grape juice concentrate, malic acid, natural flavor, guar gum, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), carob bean gum.
Posted: 07/17/2012 10:59 am Updated: 08/31/2012 10:48 am