$24

by Justin Nyberg

Shana Novak

Missed lunch? Don't also miss your workout. These heavy-duty meal-replacement bars have 280 calories—38 g of carbs, 20 g of protein, and 6 g of fat—and taste pretty darn good. promaxnutrition.com

Bonus Some flavors have no high-fructose corn syrup.

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