Originally Posted by JR97

Who needs the pricey energy bars. I've gone that route in the past before and saw no advantage whatsoever other than my gas savings getting depleted and the stuff tasting like @ss. The only "pricey" items on my commuter grocery bill is the occasional can of gatorade powder and a huge bag of trail mix from the local warehouse mart that I can stretch out for a month or so. Other than, pb and honey is cheap and decent energy as is fruit. Oatmeal is cheap, rice is cheap, and raman rules if you've got a few recipes to break up the monotony of raman. Be sure to mix in some vegies and protein sources to the diet, though.