PowerBar - PowerBar protien plus has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 38g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 7.2 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 89, for PowerBar - PowerBar protien plus, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 31% | |
Calories from Fat | 18% | |
Calories from Carbs | 51% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin C | 60 mg | 100% | ||
Vitamin E | 20 mg | 66.7% | ||
Thiamin | 1.5 mg | 100% | ||
Riboflavin | 1.7 mg | 100% | ||
Niacin | 20 mg | 100% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 2 mg | 100% | ||
Folic Acid | 400 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 6 mcg | 100% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 10 mg | 100% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 350 mg | 35% | ||
Iron | 7.2 mg | 40% | ||
Magnesium | 120 mg | 30% | ||
Phosphorus | 350 mg | 35% | ||
Potassium | 90 mg | 2.6% | ||
Sodium | 200 mg | 8.3% | ||
Zinc | 5.3 mg | 35% | ||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 38 g | 12.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 20 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 23 g | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6 g | 9.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17.5% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 300 Calories from Fat 50
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 200 mg 8.3%
Total Carbohydrates 38 g 12.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 20 g
Protein 23 g 46%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 100%
Calcium 35% Iron 40%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 300
Protein 23 g | Carbs 39 g | Fat 6 g
Per 100g | Calories 154
Protein 7 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 9 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 9 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 8 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 3 g
Per 100g | Calories 135
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 4 g
Per 100g | Calories 383
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 70 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 250
Protein 10 g | Carbs 42 g | Fat 5 g