Our Duo Bar has been developed by professional sports nutritionists and is based on the rice cake ...Our Duo Bar has been developed by professional sports nutritionists and is based on the rice cake concept that is used as race food by many top professional cycling teams. Each Duo Bar is pre-cut into two equal pieces with each piece delivering 20g of Carbohydrate – ideal to use before, during or after exercise, or as an alternative healthy snack when you are on the go. Duo Bars provide an alternative source of carbohydrate to energy drinks and gels if you prefer to take solid food on board during exercise. With Duo Bars you know exactly how much carbohydrate fuel you are taking on board with each piece. Each bar contains 40g of carbohydrate (2 x 20g pieces) and 7g of Protein.
This guide provides essential information for athletes and active individuals using the OTE Duo Energy Bar. Designed by sports nutritionists, these bars offer a convenient and precise carbohydrate source for pre-, during-, or post-exercise nutrition. Each bar is pre-cut into two 20g carbohydrate pieces, making it easy to manage your intake. Note that individual energy needs vary, so it's important to experiment and find what works best for you.
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Model Part Number
5060339191829
Brand
OTE
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FAQs
How many bars should I eat?
This depends on your activity level and duration. Start with one bar and adjust based on your energy needs and tolerance.
Can I use this bar for everyday snacking?
While suitable as a healthy snack, it's designed to support exercise. Consider your overall calorie needs and dietary goals.
What are the ingredients?
Please refer to the packaging for a full list of ingredients. Common ingredients include carbohydrates and protein sources.
Is this bar suitable for vegetarians/vegans?
Check the packaging for specific dietary information, as ingredients may vary. Look for plant-based options if needed.
How long before exercise should I eat the bar?
Consume the bar 30-60 minutes before exercise for optimal results.
What should I drink with the bar?
Water is recommended to aid in digestion and hydration.
What is the shelf life?
Refer to the best-before date printed on the packaging.
Troubleshooting
Bar is difficult to chew.
Ensure the bar is stored at room temperature, not in extreme heat or cold.
Experiencing stomach discomfort.
Reduce the amount consumed at one time. Ensure adequate water intake with the bar. Consider trying a smaller piece and building up.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Precise carbohydrate control with pre-cut portions.
Provides both carbohydrates and protein.
Convenient and easy to consume on the go.
Developed by sports nutritionists.
Suitable for various exercise durations and intensities.
Cons
May not be suitable for individuals with specific dietary restrictions.
Requires proper storage to maintain freshness.
Taste preference is subjective.
May need to be paired with adequate water intake.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Storage: Store the OTE Duo Energy Bars in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Compatibility: Compatible with any exercise regimen where carbohydrate intake is beneficial.
Care: Check the expiry date before consumption. Dispose of wrappers responsibly.