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Homeade Protein Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Homeade Protein Bars Recipe

Homeade Protein Bars has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 8.3g 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 18.4 gms of protein, it is high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Homeade Protein Bars has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A30 IU0.6%
Vitamin C0.12 mg0.2%
Vitamin D5.6 IU1.4%
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.01 mg0.8%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1.2%
Niacin0.02 mg0.1%
Vitamin B60 mg0.2%
Folate0.8 mcg0.2%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.05 mg0.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium86 mg8.6%
Iron0.47 mg2.6%
Magnesium1.6 mg0.4%
Phosphorus14 mg1.4%
Potassium142.3 mg4.1%
Sodium66.5 mg2.8%
Zinc0.06 mg0.4%
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.3 g2.8%
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.4%
Sugars3.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.4 g36.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g12%
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.8 g 12%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 43.6 mg 14.5%

Sodium 66.5 mg 2.8%

Total Carbohydrates 8.3 g 2.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 18.4 g 36.8%

Vitamin A 0.6% Vitamin C 0.2%

Calcium 8.6% Iron 2.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1910630 Embed Table:

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