"payday" Candy Bar Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.
The food contains 25g 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 10.6 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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".
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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing "payday" Candy Bar Squares has been given a composite ranking of 36, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 56% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 93.7 IU | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 25.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 1.6 IU | 0.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 7.9 mg | 39.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 85.7 mcg | 21.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.6 mg | 15.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 123.8 mg | 12.4% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 111.1 mg | 27.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 296.8 mg | 29.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 506.3 mg | 14.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 465.4 mg | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 1.6 mg | 79.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 7.9 mcg | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 39.7 g | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.6 g | 18.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 28.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 16.8 g | 33.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 31.9 g | 49.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 7.9 g | 39.7% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 14.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 7.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 311 Calories from Fat 181
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.1 g 30.9%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 6.8 mg 2.3%
Sodium 293.2 mg 12.2%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%
Sugars 18.1 g
Protein 10.6 g 21.2%
Vitamin A 1.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 7.8% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 455
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 57.9 g | Fat 24.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 451
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 47.9 g | Fat 26 g
Per Serving | Calories 11
Protein 0.15 g | Carbs 1.24 g | Fat 0.57 g
Per Serving | Calories 404
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 58.4 g | Fat 20 g