Energy Bar - Distinction Between Energy Bars and Energy Drinks

Distinction Between Energy Bars and Energy Drinks

Energy bars, like all food, supply the body with physical energy, as measured in calories or joules. Energy drinks, by contrast, are intended to improve mental energy by stimulating the central nervous system, usually with moderate to large doses of caffeine or other stimulants, though many also supply physical energy in the form of sugar. Both energy bars and energy drinks may contain added vitamins.

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