CLIF - Clif builders bar has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Thiamin.
The food contains 30g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 20 gms of protein, it is high 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also very high in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 82, for CLIF - Clif builders bar, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 29% | |
Calories from Fat | 26% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1500 IU | 30% | ||
Vitamin C | 60 mg | 100% | ||
Vitamin E | 20 mg | 66.7% | ||
Vitamin K | 20 mcg | 25% | ||
Thiamin | 0.38 mg | 25.3% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.26 mg | 15.3% | ||
Niacin | 3 mg | 15% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.4 mg | 20% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.9 mcg | 15% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 2 mg | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 250 mg | 25% | ||
Iron | 4.5 mg | 25% | ||
Magnesium | 100 mg | 25% | ||
Phosphorus | 200 mg | 20% | ||
Potassium | 210 mg | 6% | ||
Sodium | 310 mg | 12.9% | ||
Zinc | 3 mg | 20% | ||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 14 mcg | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 30 g | 10% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 20 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 20 g | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8 g | 12.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 270 Calories from Fat 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 310 mg 12.9%
Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 20 g
Protein 20 g 40%
Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 100%
Calcium 25% Iron 25%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 10 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 270
Protein 20 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 8 g
Per 100g | Calories 130
Protein 3 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 110
Protein 2 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 9 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 10 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 180
Protein 9 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 8 g
Per 100g | Calories 350
Protein 0 g | Carbs 80 g | Fat 0 g