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Homemade Chocolate Banana Protein Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Homemade Chocolate Banana Protein Bars Recipe

Homemade Chocolate Banana Protein Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 24g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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 8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.95 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. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 90, for Homemade Chocolate Banana Protein Bars, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1105 IU22.1%
Vitamin C2.9 mg4.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.1 mg3.5%
Thiamin0.4 mg26.8%
Riboflavin0.34 mg20%
Niacin4.2 mg21.2%
Vitamin B60.71 mg35.5%
Folate78.4 mcg19.6%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium158 mg15.8%
Iron5 mg27.5%
Magnesium55.6 mg13.9%
Phosphorus145 mg14.5%
Potassium260.2 mg7.4%
Sodium237.9 mg9.9%
Zinc0.89 mg5.9%
Copper0.14 mg7%
Manganese0.93 mg46.5%
Selenium10.9 mcg15.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24 g8%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%
Sugars2.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8 g16%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.9 g6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 158 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.9 g 6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5.9 mg 2%

Sodium 237.9 mg 9.9%

Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 8 g 16%

Vitamin A 22.1% Vitamin C 4.9%

Calcium 15.8% Iron 27.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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