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Almost Guiltless Carrot Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Almost Guiltless Carrot Bars Recipe

Almost Guiltless Carrot Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 24.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 51, for Almost Guiltless Carrot Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2030 IU40.6%
Vitamin C0.96 mg1.6%
Vitamin D3.6 IU0.9%
Vitamin E0.14 mg0.47%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.5%
Riboflavin0.12 mg7.3%
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%
Vitamin B60.04 mg1.9%
Folate36 mcg9%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium54 mg5.4%
Iron1.2 mg6.5%
Magnesium7.6 mg1.9%
Phosphorus49 mg4.9%
Potassium88.6 mg2.5%
Sodium439.3 mg18.3%
Zinc0.24 mg1.6%
Copper0.05 mg2.3%
Manganese0.2 mg10%
Selenium7.7 mcg11%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.7 g8.2%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars6.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 144 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 27.9 mg 9.3%

Sodium 439.3 mg 18.3%

Total Carbohydrates 24.7 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 6.8 g

Protein 3.2 g 6.4%

Vitamin A 40.6% Vitamin C 1.6%

Calcium 5.4% Iron 6.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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