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Balance Bar Gold Caramel Nut Blast - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Gold Caramel Nut Blast

Balance Bar - Gold Caramel Nut Blast has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 44g 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 high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 28 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 9 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Balance Bar - Gold Caramel Nut Blast has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5000 IU100%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C120 mg200%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%Top 30%High
Iron9 mg50%Top 10%Very High
Potassium250 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Sodium320 mg13.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate44 g14.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber4 g16%Top 30%High
Sugars34 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein28 g56%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8 g40%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 200 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 160 mg 6.7%

Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 17 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A 50% Vitamin C 100%

Calcium 10% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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