SLIM PICKINGS

WHAT: World Peas

STATS: One ounce of the Hungarian Garlic contains 105 calories and 2 fat, 15 carbohydrate, 1 fiber and 4 protein grams. About five servings per bag. They are available at Vitamins Plus, 9112 N. Rodney Parham Road, Little Rock. For full nutritional information and store locator, visit makepeas.com.

THE SKINNY: It’s easy peasy to like World Peas, the “all natural green pea snack.”

These peas aren’t a sad, mushy side. They are a spirited, munchable snack in several bold flavors: Sichuan Chili, Hungarian Garlic, Texas BBQ , Santa Barbara Ranch, Nagano Wasabi, Sicilian Tomato and Garlic and Bombay Curry.

A serving contains a whopping 45 roasted peas for your gluten-free, cholesterol-free and trans-fat-free crunching enjoyment.

Give peas a chance!

Slim Pickings is a weekly review of light foods. Email: [email protected]

ActiveStyle, Pages 25 on 03/24/2014

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