Masterfoods - Candies, MASTERFOODS USA, MARS Almond Bar has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin E.
The food contains 62.71g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 8.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is average. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 belongs to American cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 6, for Masterfoods - Candies, MASTERFOODS USA, MARS Almond Bar, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 7% | |
Calories from Fat | 42% | |
Calories from Carbs | 51% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 55 IU | 1.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 15 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 15 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 1 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Lutein Zeaxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.7 mg | 1.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin E | 7.8 mg | 25.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin K | 10.9 mcg | 13.6% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.04 mg | 2.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Riboflavin | 0.31 mg | 18.4% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 0.94 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06 mg | 3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folate | 9 mcg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Food Folate | 9 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.36 mcg | 6% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Top 30% | High |
Choline | 37.1 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 168 mg | 16.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 72 mg | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 234 mg | 23.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 325 mg | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 170 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.25 mg | 12.5% | Top 30% | High |
Manganese | 0.37 mg | 18.4% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.6 mcg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 62.7 g | 20.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 52.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 8.1 g | 16.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 23 g | 35.4% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.3 g | 36.3% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 10.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g | |||
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 261 mg | |||
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 3700.6 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 4.5 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 4 mg | |||
Theobromine | 29 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 467 Calories from Fat 198
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23 g 35.4%
Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 17 mg 5.7%
Sodium 170 mg 7.1%
Total Carbohydrates 62.7 g 20.9%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 52.1 g
Protein 8.1 g 16.2%
Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C 1.2%
Calcium 16.8% Iron 6.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 550
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 56 g | Fat 33.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 405
Protein 0.19 g | Carbs 90.8 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 522
Protein 15.5 g | Carbs 47.4 g | Fat 33.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 474
Protein 10 g | Carbs 68.3 g | Fat 17.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 447
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 68.2 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 447
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 68.3 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 550
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 56 g | Fat 33.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 405
Protein 0.19 g | Carbs 90.8 g | Fat 4.3 g