Medifast - Medifast Protein Bar has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 13g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. 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 an average 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 83, for Medifast - Medifast Protein Bar, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 35% | |
Calories from Fat | 25% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 13 g | 4.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11 g | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 110 Calories from Fat 30
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 220 mg 9.2%
Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 20% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 140
Protein 8 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 150
Protein 15 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 160
Protein 10 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 9 g
Per 100g | Calories 194
Protein 21 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 321
Protein 37.9 g | Carbs 43.7 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 337
Protein 42.9 g | Carbs 42.9 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 90
Protein 14 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 90
Protein 14 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 0.5 g