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Mel's Crunchy High Protein Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mel's Crunchy High Protein Bars Recipe

Mel's Crunchy High Protein Bars has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 12g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 14.3 gms of protein, it is high 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mel's Crunchy High Protein Bars has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein38%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A235 IU4.7%
Vitamin C2 mg3.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.8%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.6%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.5%
Niacin1.3 mg6.4%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.3%
Folate55.2 mcg13.8%
Vitamin B120.14 mcg2.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium82 mg8.2%
Iron1.5 mg8.6%
Magnesium38.8 mg9.7%
Phosphorus134 mg13.4%
Potassium167.7 mg4.8%
Sodium137.6 mg5.7%
Zinc1.1 mg7.1%
Copper0.08 mg3.8%
Manganese0.32 mg16.1%
Selenium2.3 mcg3.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber4.9 g19.6%
Sugars1.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.3 g28.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 141 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3.3 mg 1.1%

Sodium 137.6 mg 5.7%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 4.9 g19.6%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 14.3 g 28.6%

Vitamin A 4.7% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 8.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=361751 Embed Table:

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