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

Protein Bars - Chocolate has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 21.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.7 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 40, for Protein Bars - Chocolate, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C1.7 mg2.8%
Vitamin D7.6 IU1.9%
Vitamin E0.6 mg2%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.3%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.4%
Niacin0.98 mg4.9%
Vitamin B60.13 mg6.4%
Folate9.6 mcg2.4%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.15 mg1.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium47 mg4.7%
Iron0.56 mg3.1%
Magnesium16.4 mg4.1%
Phosphorus38 mg3.8%
Potassium224.6 mg6.4%
Sodium95.5 mg4%
Zinc0.24 mg1.6%
Copper0.09 mg4.7%
Manganese0.26 mg12.9%
Selenium2.8 mcg4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.9 g7.3%
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%
Sugars13 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.7 g41.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.4%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 218 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.4 g 11.4%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 58.1 mg 19.4%

Sodium 95.5 mg 4%

Total Carbohydrates 21.9 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 13 g

Protein 20.7 g 41.4%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 2.8%

Calcium 4.7% Iron 3.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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