Honey Stinger Organic Waffles Nutrition Reviews Summary

Texture

Pros:

• "They have a chewy texture which is satisfying and doesn’t need water to wash down like my other running snacks."
• "the texture is great, chewy AND crumbly."
• "I love the texture of a bite, hard to describe,...a teency bit of crunch over a marvelous soft chew?"
• "The honey is so gooey and the rest is crumbly yet soft and chewy."
• "They are gluten free with no sacrifice on flavor or texture."
• "I don't know how they do it, but it is both crunchy and soft at the same time!"
• "They are amazing! They are the perfect texture and taste fantastic!"

Cons:

• "They are very dry so require you to drink with it."
• "They can be crumbly, so I don't find them really optimal for eating while running."
• "Packages are fine so it’s not damages but each piece is crumbly and messy as can be."
• "They definitely taste stale and old like you would expect expired food to be."
• "minus 1 star cause they crumble into pieces if I look at them too hard."
• "They crumble and flake."
• "They are a little dry and have a lot of crumbs so they can be a little cumbersome to eat while on the move."

Taste

Pros:

• "If you are just looking for a good snack or need some quick energy out on the trail look no further."
• "I thought it would be more sweet, but they are more of a savory sweet, which is good for those looking for that."
• "The taste is great especially the salted caramel and honey."
• "I particularly enjoy the chocolate and lemon flavors."
• "These are very flavorful!"
• "These taste AMAZING. The chocolate waffle flavor is my favorite."
• "The caramel-salt flavor is perfect."

Cons:

• "Even my daughter said they taste like cardboard."
• "They were soft...blah...no real taste...had an oiliness to them."
• "After reading the reviews, I was so excited about these, but the package I received was stale. It tasted old and like cardboard."
• "you need to really really like caramel because that's all you taste."
• "These Salted Caramel waffles are very bland. No identifiable salt or caramel flavor, just mildly sweet."
• "I would not order them again, and I do not find them yummy or delicious whatsoever, mostly because the texture detracts from the taste."
• "It has a fake plasticky taste to it."

Packaging and Freshness

Pros:

• "kept consistantly fresh in packaging."
• "These waffles are my absolute favorite! They're SO delicious and easy to take with you on the go."
• "Individually packaged so you can easily take one along for a snack."
• "All Stinger products I have received have been fresh, no crumbly as some reviewers have indicated."
• "The batch I just received is fresher than usual."
• "Packaged nicely in a Honey Stinger box, perfect for gifting. Everything arrived as expected and with over 4 months until they expire."
• "The initial packing is good."

Cons:

• "Looked like something had been nibbling on all of them before I got to enjoy."
• "Only negative: When ordered with other items, they frequently arrive combined in the same box, resulting in broken packaging & waffles, with other items having smashed into them during transit."
• "it was shipped in a thin plastic bag which meant when bouncing around with other various shipments that the thin box arrived semi-crushed."
• "I buy the Energy Wafers often, just got 2 PACKAGES today, opened it, took a bite and spit it out immediately! Grabbed the bag to SEE it expires in less then 2 weeks."
• "I cannot trust ordering them online now that they are not past their date."
• "This product was received May 1, 2022. The product had an expiration date of December 15, 2021. REALLY?? That is so wrong."
• "I saw they expired in May of 2021. I ordered these in June of 2021."

Value and Quantity

Pros:

• "These are awesome when you are out there for 8-10 hours riding your bike or doing anything extreme, they give you that mental relieve of eating something solid other than gels and sport drinks."
• "Best snack for any cyclist. I greatly recommend these to anyone looking for an alternative to the chalky tasting sports energy bars or gels."
• "I love Honey Stinger products, but these are soooo good before and after working out.I only eat these while participating in ultra marathons, and they work great!"
• "This product is just what I needed. I eat it 10-15 minutes before I run and it gives me just the right amount of energy to kick it up a notch in my workouts."
• "Great tasting and gives quick boost of nutrients to help with energy during those longer tournaments."
• "I love the original of these, but these Honey Stinger are GF and great for pre-workout. So I eat them almost everyday. My go-to snack."
• "These Stingers are a great snack when hiking or camping as they are thin and lightweight for packing and tasty and satisfying for eating."

Cons:

• "Bought this pack of 16. Box was sealed but there were only 15 inside."
• "I just received my shipment, opened the shipping box to find that the product box was open and contained only 14, not the 16 of the Honey Stinger Organic Honey Waffles that I had ordered."
• "I was shorted one stinger and given the price for them that really 'Stings'!"
• "I only received 12 waffles in the box that was supposed to have 16 waffles."
• "I purchased and paid for a box of 16. Received the big box that states a quantity of 16, but there are only 6 waffles in the box."
• "The product is great, the problem is with Amazon you’re bound to not get correct amount. Ordered a pack of 16, actually received a pack of 13."
• "I've never had to write a review before this one. My order was supposed to come with 16. It only came with 14 and the box was clearly opened."