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Protien bar - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Protien bar Recipe

Protien bar has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 43.9g 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 85, for Protien bar, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A195 IU3.9%
Vitamin C0.24 mg0.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E4.7 mg15.6%
Thiamin0.18 mg12.2%
Riboflavin0.12 mg7.3%
Niacin1 mg5.2%
Vitamin B60.1 mg4.9%
Folate32.4 mcg8.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium62 mg6.2%
Iron2.1 mg11.8%
Magnesium82.8 mg20.7%
Phosphorus239 mg23.9%
Potassium356 mg10.2%
Sodium16 mg0.7%
Zinc1.5 mg10.1%
Copper0.38 mg19.1%
Manganese1.4 mg70.1%
Selenium3.7 mcg5.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate43.9 g14.6%
Dietary Fiber5.7 g22.8%
Sugars22.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 251 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 16 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 43.9 g 14.6%

Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%

Sugars 22.7 g

Protein 5.2 g 10.4%

Vitamin A 3.9% Vitamin C 0.4%

Calcium 6.2% Iron 11.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1162169 Embed Table:

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