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Veggie Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Veggie Bars Recipe

Veggie Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 18.1g 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 5.7 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 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".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 21, for Veggie Bars, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1125 IU22.5%
Vitamin C14.8 mg24.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.3 mg1%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.6%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1.3%
Niacin0.24 mg1.2%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3.2%
Folate12.4 mcg3.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37 mg3.7%
Iron0.85 mg4.7%
Magnesium5.6 mg1.4%
Phosphorus24 mg2.4%
Potassium119.1 mg3.4%
Sodium572 mg23.8%
Zinc0.09 mg0.6%
Copper0.02 mg1.2%
Manganese0.06 mg3%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.1 g6%
Dietary Fiber0.8 g3.2%
Sugars4.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.7 g11.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.6 g19.4%
Saturated Fat6.3 g31.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 209 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 26.3 mg 8.8%

Sodium 572 mg 23.8%

Total Carbohydrates 18.1 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 4.8 g

Protein 5.7 g 11.4%

Vitamin A 22.5% Vitamin C 24.6%

Calcium 3.7% Iron 4.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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