The Pick & Mix Post // Blog

Whilst we can't trust the sun to stick around for a British summer, what we CAN 'trust' at this point? USN to release a tasty protein bar and, sure enough, what we have here is *another* winner from them...the very promising-sounding 'Triple Chocolate'!⁠As CrUnCHy as ever...as caramel-crammed as ever (the sheer amount of caramel across all the low sugar TRUST Crunch range makes these a particular favourite of ours and something of a stand-out!)...as nutritionally awesome and justifiable as ever

Our ambitious aim to keep up with the many and varied Skinny Food Co #NotGuilty launches continues!! Having arrived with the immensely popular 'Cake Collection' of sugarfree syrups not long ago, we're delighted to introduce you guys to *two* new timeless flavour-classics in the Low Sugar Jam range, Blackcurrant Jam and, of course, Raspberry Jam!!Both Blackcurrant and Raspberry are *easy* wins in the jam (that's 'jelly' to any of you North American 'Mixers'!) world; tea & crumpet mainstays si

...whilst the Summer is just about hanging on over here, who's for PUMP-a-Colada?!GHOST® surprised folks both sides of the Atlantic last week with a 3rd flavour of their popular, stim-free PUMP product...the smooooth, summery Pineapple!! As big fans of GHOST PUMP and, for that matter, embarrassing, excessively sweet cocktails, well...we needed this one in the Mix FAST!! :DAvailable instore and online at The Protein Pick and Mix now, Pineapple is by far our favourite GHOST PUMP flavour to date, s

'The name's Buddy. Jim Buddy'.Ever notice how the daring & debonair creator of the world's most delicious protein donut shares his initials with a certain similarly elusive man of mystery? Coincidence?Haha...truth be told, given the selfless, determined pursuit of the perfect healthy, protein-packed, ring-shaped snack by Tom and the rest of the Jim Buddy's team (which now spans the globe!) over the years? JB shares more in common with the Terminator! Jacked? Pfft. Well, obviously. But, as of

With all the sweat and struggle over beach bodies and competition physiques this time of year, certain foods and faves all too often have to be sacrificed. :(Oh, sure...choccy bars, crisps and cookies? Plenty of tasty protein-packed, low sugar, justifiable options can be found in the Mix and elsewhere. Diet soft drinks? Ditto. Syrups & sauces? Yup...fair few of those too, calorie-free and all. But...bread? Pizza?! Gooey and gorgeous brownies?!! Super low calorie, low carb, low fat and (alway

Oh look!! Here's a surprise! MORE syrup flavours from Skinny Food Co!! And not just a couple... in the Mix right now we have no less than FIVE new flavours!!Don't get me wrong, folks...even *more* tasty, #NotGuilty, calorie-free sweet syrups? We're not complaining! Haha...astonished, more like! In fact, I just tallied the choices across the range...we're at 27 (!!!) And that's just the SWEET offerings! The savoury sauce flavours are nearly as nuts at 16!! No wonder it was time for a new Ski

Caram-ello, gorgeous! Battle Snacks's gloriously golden latest flavour, Caramel Pretzel, has *finally* launched...and, wow, was it worth the wait!!!From the moment we tried samples of this one last year we knew it was a something a bit standout and we've been (im)patiently hanging on for the Battle Bites bakery to get on it ever since...verdict now I'm holding this shiny-shiny, Wilka Wonka style wrapper in my hand? Totally worth its 'wait' in GOLD! :DHaha...ok, so now it's made it in, what ARE w

Happy Monday, folks...or, given what i'm introducing here, perhaps I should say, Happy (Opti-)Monday! Either way, for those of you reading this and not transfixed by the Love Island final, hope you had an awesome weekend!It's true it's been a bit of a slower month for the industry and tasty, exciting new protein snacks and supps have been few and far between but...we've got a few somewhat tantalising treats lined-up for you this week, starting with... Optimum Nutrition's latest Optimum Bar! Yep,