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Sesame Protein Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sesame Protein Bars Recipe

Sesame Protein Bars has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 11.1g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.9 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 77, for Sesame Protein Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A170 IU3.4%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.2 mg4%
Thiamin0.19 mg12.7%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.5%
Niacin1.1 mg5.4%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.5%
Folate23.2 mcg5.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.01 mg0.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium234 mg23.4%
Iron3.5 mg19.4%
Magnesium84.4 mg21.1%
Phosphorus151 mg15.1%
Potassium162.3 mg4.6%
Sodium103.5 mg4.3%
Zinc1.9 mg12.4%
Copper0.98 mg49%
Manganese0.59 mg29.5%
Selenium1.4 mcg2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.1 g3.7%
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14%
Sugars3.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.9 g31.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.9 g30.6%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 283 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.9 g 30.6%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 27.5 mg 9.2%

Sodium 103.5 mg 4.3%

Total Carbohydrates 11.1 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 15.9 g 31.8%

Vitamin A 3.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 23.4% Iron 19.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=577584 Embed Table:

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