Business Travel Kit Product Notes

Features

• Satiators, complementors, and hydrators covering the five basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami (savory).
• Includes one meal replacement: the “First Night Meal”.
• All items are shelf-stable until opened; a few multi-serving containers should be refrigerated after opening.
• Many items are ready-to-eat.  Some require the addition of hot water (such as the hot cereals and teas).  Others should be mixed (such as the powdered and concentrated hydrators).  And a few others should be heated either in a microwave or in hot water.
• When available, items are Certified Organic; otherwise they are at least Non-GMO and/or have certified organic ingredients.  Supply chain transparency and provenance are important considerations.  Try to avoid products made in China.
• Most items are gluten-free.
• Non-vegetarian items are specifically noted.
• When available, items are sustainably packaged.

Basics

• 1 utensil set and one napkin per meal replacement
  • Napkins – can we source bamboo reasonably?  PEG votes for natural color with green logo; CNP votes for black or scroll-work.

Options

• Number of days: 3 or 5 (and combinations thereof)
• Mild / Spicy
• Carnivore satiators
• Vegan: no honey, eggs, dairy, meat (animal protein), or seafood
• Paleo-friendly
• GF (gluten-free)
• No tree nuts
• Create an option for “Indulgences”? Items such as liquid coffee would come under that heading. Or they could be considered Satiators.

Satiators

• Meals: Breakfast, Snack (including Before Bed), 1st Night
• 5 Basic Tastes: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami (Savory)
• Flavor and Texture Cravings: pungency (spicy), crunchy, chewy, chocolatey

Hydrators

• 5 Basic Tastes: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami (Savory)

Complementors

• 5 Basic Tastes: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami (Savory)
• Functions: Microbiome, Nutrients, Fiber

7-Day Kit

Satiators

Breakfast

• 7 x breakfast cereal
• 5 x dried / freeze dried fruit – Just Tomatoes Strawberries;
• 2 x fruit puree – Santa Cruz Organics Unsweetened Apple Sauce; Mamma Chia Squeeze : Blackberry Bliss

Snacks

• 2 x Barney Butter Cocoa + Coconut Almond Butter
• 2 x Barney Butter Raw + Chia Almond Butter
• 4 x servings of crackers (1 box Nairn’s Organic Oat)
• 2 x Peeled Snacks Cinnamon Apple Clusters (1 bag)
• 1 x hummus kit (?)
• 1 x lentil chips
• 2 x Edward & Sons Miso-cup Traditional with Tofu (2 packets)
• 2 x Curt’s Classic Kale Chips (1 bag)
• 2 x Cruncha Ma-Me Freeze-dried Edamame Veggie Snack (1 bag?)
• 2 x veggie chips
• 7 x bars
• 2 x veggie leather
• 2 x Go Raw Real Live Apricot Bar
• 1 x apple chips
• 5 x Beanfield’s
• 7 x chocolate bits

1^st Night

• 1 x quinoa bowl
• 1 x veggie or seafood entree

Hydrators

• 7 x Numi Rooibos Chai (or other Numi teasan)
• 7 x Numi puerh, Numi green tea, Guayusa tea, Numi Chocolate Indulgence tea
• 4 x morning-after tea
• 7 x Numi Savory Tea and Numi Turmeric tea
• 7 x (1 container) Water Drops
• 2 x Flavored coconut water packets
• 2 x Coconut water (liquid)
• [7 x liquid coffee]
• [7 x cocoa]
• 7 x Numi Moroccan Mint Herbal Teasan and Numi chamomile tea
• 2 x milk

Complementors

• 7 x xylitol or xylitol / erythritol packets (or stevia or monkfruit)
• 7 x Carrington Farms Flax and Chia Pak
• 1 x From Japan raw yuzu vinegar (or raw balsamic or raw apple cider vinegar)
• 1 x spice mix / gomaiso / nori flakes
• 1 x garlic granules
• 1 x Beanus Red Miso Seasoning
• 1 x Beanus Miso Squeeze
• [mustard]
• [packaged kim chee; ginger]
• 14 x xylitol hard candies
• 14 x breath mints
• 7 x ginger chews
• 7 x digestive enzymes
• 7 x SCD Probiotic (1 x bottle)
• 7 x D3 chewies

Non-edibles

• Recommendations on Usage
• 7 x Nutriate logo napkins
• 1 x set bio-compostable silverware
• 1 x go-to-meal pouch
• 2 x disposable executive lunch bags
• 7 x bamboo swizzle sticks