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Chocolate Chia Energy Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chocolate Chia Energy Bars Recipe

Chocolate Chia Energy 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 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a low 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.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chocolate Chia Energy Bars has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • 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 A6.8 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate29.5 mcg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium113.6 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Iron2.3 mg12.6%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium138.6 mg34.7%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus231.8 mg23.2%Top 10%Very High
Potassium720.5 mg20.6%Top 10%Very High
Sodium3 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc2.3 mg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium4.5 mcg6.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate66.4 g22.1%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber11.6 g46.4%Top 10%Very High
Sugars49.5 g
Glucose11.4 mg
Fructose11.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.5 g19.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid2.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.6 g25.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat9.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine13.6 mg
Theobromine125 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 179 Calories from Fat 65

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1.3 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 29.2 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%

Sugars 21.8 g

Protein 4.2 g 8.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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