{"id":8610,"date":"2009-05-24T01:00:08","date_gmt":"2009-05-24T06:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=8610"},"modified":"2009-05-22T15:40:21","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T20:40:21","slug":"we-love-luna-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/we-love-luna-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"We Love Luna Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, we love LUNA Cookies. What is not to love about a moist, chewy, whole-grain snack that packs all of the yumminess of a soft-baked <a title=\"cookie diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/Hollywood_Cookie_Diet\/\" target=\"_self\">cookie<\/a> with nutritious ingredients like flax seeds, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium, folic acid and Vitamin B12 in each sweet bite?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8611\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8611\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8611\" title=\"luna cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/luna-bar-cookies.gif\" alt=\"Photo courtesy of LUNA Bar\" width=\"226\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LUNA Cookies come in three flavors. (via LUNA Bar)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The makers of LUNA Bar have created this new line of cookies and good-for-you treats\u00a0in addition to their 14 flavors of LUNA Bars (Caramel Nut Brownie is a favorite flavor of ours). The cookies currently come in three flavors: Chocolate Mint, Berry <a title=\"pomegranate diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/topics\/pomegranate-diet\/\" target=\"_self\">Pomegranate<\/a> and Peanut Butter Chocolate. Each dense and generously-sized cookie contains 130-150 calories, 2.5-6 grams of fat, 4 grams of fiber and 3 grams of protein. Pour a small glass of cold skim or <a title=\"soy milk steamer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/recipes\/soy-steamer\/\" target=\"_self\">soy milk<\/a> and savor a bit of cookie heaven.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the delicious taste of each LUNA Cookie, we love that these individually-packaged snacks have built-in portion control. As much as we love other\u00a0&#8220;healthy&#8221;\u00a0cookies like <a title=\"kashi cookies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/03\/we-love-kashis-tlc-fruit-and-grain-bars\/\" target=\"_self\">Kashi&#8217;s TLC cookies<\/a>,\u00a0you can only purchase them\u00a0by the box. Yikes! In a moment of emotional frenzy or during a\u00a0fabulous\u00a0episode of Desperate Housewives, that box is vulnerable and in danger\u00a0of becoming extinct.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re\u00a0someone who can&#8217;t\u00a0keep their\u00a0hand out of the cookie jar,\u00a0\u00a0you can find\u00a0<a title=\"luna cookies\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fie%3DUTF8%26x%3D0%26ref%255F%3Dnb%255Fss%255Fgw%26y%3D0%26field-keywords%3Dluna%2520bar%2520cookie%26url%3Dsearch-alias%253Daps&amp;tag=wwweasyfreesc-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\">LUNA Cookies<\/a> in the energy bar aisle of your grocery or health food store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, we love LUNA Cookies. What is not to love about a moist, chewy, whole-grain snack that packs all of the yumminess of a soft-baked cookie with nutritious ingredients like flax seeds, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium, folic acid and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/05\/we-love-luna-cookies\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3695,58],"tags":[84,3694,38,929],"class_list":["post-8610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diet-and-nutrition","category-womens-health","tag-healthy-snacks","tag-luna","tag-product-reviews","tag-we-love"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8610"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8725,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions\/8725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}