Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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How many energy balls should I eat?
We suggest eating a maximum of 2 energy balls at a time. They are very filling! We recommend paring with water, tea, coffee or juice to ensure you stay hidrated. Remember to review the ingredients and nutritional information so you can make the right decision for you.
How do you store energy balls?
Always store in an airtight container. Oven icon: good for 2 weeks at room temperature. Energy Ball icon: Raw balls can be stored in our out of the refridgerator for 1-2 weeks (see ball flavor for exact time). EB icon with cold symbol: Store in the refrigerator for 1 week. All balls are good for 3 months when stored in the freezer. Just take them out 60min before you want to eat or in the morning. BananaNut can be eaten directly from the freezer.
Are all Kenko Snacks vegan?
Yes, all our products are plant-based.
Are Kenko Snacks gluten free?
Yes, everything is gluten free. There are no traces of gluten in our raw material and we use gluten-free oats. IMPORTANT! We product in a shared kitchen that uses gluten occassionally, meaning our products may not be suitable for celiacs.
When do you suggest eating energy balls?
They are great to: add to yogurt, in-between meals (at work, school, on the go), before or after sports (gym, biking, running), to bring on walks and hikes, during long-sporting events like sailing, or while studying. They also serve as a sin-free dessert. Choco-Protein balls provide a complete muscular recovery if you eat 2 after a strenuous workout. They were created with support from a sports nutricionist specialist.
Are energy balls healthy?
Our energy balls are a whole food snack alternative. They satiate and fuel your brain and body with nuts, cereals, and dried and fresh fruit. The combination of vegetable protein, carbohidrates, fiber and healthy fats, help keep your body functioning well. These ingredients positively influence your brain, muscles, and nervous system. Always keep in mind your personal health and medical needs.
Are Kenko Snacks sugar free?
We do not use processed sugar in any form. Most products are naturally fruit sweetened. Sometimes we use a touch of agave syrup and products that are not energy balls may utilize coconut sugar.
Are all your ingrendients organic certified?
More than 95% of our ingredients are organic certified. Some, like our locally picked and processed carob powder are in the process of becoming certified. In the case of our raspberry powder, we’ve chosen a provider that works with small farms in the Iberian peninsula.