Peppermint Bars Recipe
Peppermint Bars has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.
The food contains 61g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for Peppermint Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 3% | |
| Calories from Fat | 41% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 56% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Folate
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 500 IU | 10% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
| Thiamin | 0.26 mg | 17% | ||
| Niacin | 3.2 mg | 16% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
| Folate | 96 mcg | 24% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 20 mg | 2% | ||
| Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% | ||
| Magnesium | 32 mg | 8% | ||
| Potassium | 85 mg | 2.4% | ||
| Sodium | 173 mg | 7.2% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 61 g | 20.3% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.6% | ||
| Sugars | 37 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3.4 g | 6.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 20.2 g | 31.1% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 12.4 g | 62% |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 428 Calories from Fat 181
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.2 g 31.1%
Saturated Fat 12.4 g 62%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 58 mg 19.3%
Sodium 173 mg 7.2%
Total Carbohydrates 61 g 20.3%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%
Sugars 37 g
Protein 3.4 g 6.8%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C
Calcium 2% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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