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Sun Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sun Bars Recipe

Sun Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 29.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

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 average 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.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 72, for Sun Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A17.5 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.3 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.2 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate73 mcg18.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium46 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium115.9 mg29%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus236.5 mg23.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium461.9 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium4 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese1.6 mg79.4%Top 10%Very High
Selenium17.5 mcg24.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.3 g15.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber5.4 g21.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars35.7 g
Glucose12.7 mg
Fructose14.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine1.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.1 g27.8%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat9.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 222 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2.5 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 29.2 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 22.5 g

Protein 5.2 g 10.4%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 2.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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