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Question: What does Big Boss and Jack Bauer have in common (besides being played by Kiefer Sutherland)? Answer: They both enjoy CalorieMate.

CalorieMate is a brand of nutritional energy bar and gel foods that is available in flavor like cheese, chocolate or maple. While sold only in Japan, the brand has gained a cult following in the West thanks to its inclusion as a health boost item in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.

While Big Boss was munching on CalorieMate during Operation: Snake Eater, Jack Bauer was wolfing them down while trying to stop a terrorist attack. Back in the early 2000’s, several CalorieMate commercials were made featuring Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer.

So we searched all of YouTube to find some of them and here they are:

Were you aware of these commercials or have you ever had a CalorieMate? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.

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