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Luna Protein Bar Chocolate - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Luna Protein Bar Chocolate

Luna - Luna Protein Bar Chocolate has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Thiamin and Riboflavin.

The food contains 46.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 26.46 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 4.41 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 52, for Luna - Luna Protein Bar Chocolate, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin E
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1102.3 IU22%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C26.5 mg44.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D132.3 IU33.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin E13.2 mg44.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.33 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.37 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B122.2 mcg36.7%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium551.2 mg55.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron4.4 mg24.5%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium286.6 mg8.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium485 mg20.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.3 g15.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber6.6 g26.5%Top 10%Very High
Sugars28.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.5 g52.9%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.2 g20.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.7 g38.6%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 220 mg 9.2%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 13 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 25% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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