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My Best Friend's Granola Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
5

My Best Friend's Best Granola Bars Recipe

My Best Friend's Best Granola Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 24.6g 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 4.1 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.

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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 5, for My Best Friend's Best Granola Bars, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A168.2 IU3.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol45.5 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D4.5 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate18.2 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.3 mg12.6%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium88.6 mg22.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus261.4 mg26.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium375 mg10.7%Top 10%Very High
Sodium84.1 mg3.5%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc2.3 mg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese2.3 mg113.6%Top 10%Very High
Selenium13.6 mcg19.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate55.9 g18.6%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber4.8 g19.1%Top 10%Very High
Starch13.6 g
Sugars36.8 g
Sucrose4.5 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.3 g18.6%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 Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.4 g28.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.9 g44.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water15.9 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine9.1 mg
Theobromine79.5 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 179 Calories from Fat 73

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.1 g 12.5%

Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.1 mg 2.7%

Sodium 37 mg 1.5%

Total Carbohydrates 24.6 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 16.2 g

Protein 4.1 g 8.2%

Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C

Calcium 6.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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