Balance Bar - Bare Sweet and Salty Chocolate Almond has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 23g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13 gms of protein, it is high 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also very high in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Balance Bar - Bare Sweet and Salty Chocolate Almond has been given a composite ranking of 89, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2500 IU | 50% | ||
Vitamin C | 60 mg | 100% | ||
Vitamin E | 20 mg | 66.7% | ||
Vitamin K | 20 mcg | 25% | ||
Thiamin | 0.38 mg | 25.3% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.42 mg | 24.7% | ||
Niacin | 5 mg | 25% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.5 mg | 25% | ||
Folic Acid | 100 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.5 mcg | 25% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 2.5 mg | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 100 mg | 10% | ||
Iron | 4.5 mg | 25% | ||
Magnesium | 60 mg | 15% | ||
Phosphorus | 150 mg | 15% | ||
Potassium | 135 mg | 3.9% | ||
Sodium | 280 mg | 11.7% | ||
Zinc | 3.8 mg | 25% | ||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 17.5 mcg | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 23 g | 7.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 12 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 13 g | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9 g | 13.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 210 Calories from Fat 80
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 280 mg 11.7%
Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 12 g
Protein 13 g 26%
Vitamin A 50% Vitamin C 100%
Calcium 10% Iron 25%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 210
Protein 14 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 100
Protein 6 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 4 g
Per 100g | Calories 150
Protein 11 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 140
Protein 2 g | Carbs 29 g | Fat 4 g
Per 100g | Calories 210
Protein 14 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 170
Protein 9 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 200
Protein 14 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 210
Protein 15 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 7 g