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Almond Joy Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Almond Joy Bars Recipe

Almond Joy Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 17.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 0.8 gms of protein, it is low 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 39, for Almond Joy Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0 mg0.2%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.6%
Niacin0.04 mg0.2%
Vitamin B60 mg0.1%
Folate0.4 mcg0.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium3 mg0.3%
Iron0.7 mg3.9%
Magnesium3.2 mg0.8%
Phosphorus6 mg0.6%
Potassium8.8 mg0.3%
Sodium74 mg3.1%
Zinc0.05 mg0.3%
Copper0.01 mg0.7%
Manganese0.03 mg1.5%
Selenium0.07 mcg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.8 g5.9%
Dietary Fiber4.7 g18.8%
Sugars12.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.8 g1.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.6 g16.3%
Saturated Fat6.9 g34.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 159 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.6 g 16.3%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0.3 mg 0.1%

Sodium 74 mg 3.1%

Total Carbohydrates 17.8 g 5.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 12.8 g

Protein 0.8 g 1.6%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 0.3% Iron 3.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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