Primal Lemon Bars Recipe
Primal Lemon Bars has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 19.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 8.4 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable 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".
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Primal Lemon Bars has been given a composite ranking of 4, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 55% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 32% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 295 IU | 5.9% | ||
| Vitamin C | 10.9 mg | 18.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 36.8 IU | 9.2% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.62 mg | 2.1% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.01 mg | 0.6% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.16 mg | 9.6% | ||
| Niacin | 0.04 mg | 0.2% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09 mg | 4.5% | ||
| Folate | 25.6 mcg | 6.4% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.52 mcg | 8.7% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.04 mg | 0.4% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 39 mg | 3.9% | ||
| Iron | 0.88 mg | 4.9% | ||
| Magnesium | 8.8 mg | 2.2% | ||
| Phosphorus | 94 mg | 9.4% | ||
| Potassium | 103.8 mg | 3% | ||
| Sodium | 73.2 mg | 3.1% | ||
| Zinc | 0.6 mg | 4% | ||
| Copper | 0.01 mg | 0.7% | ||
| Manganese | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
| Selenium | 0.14 mcg | 0.2% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.6 g | 6.5% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.8 g | 3.2% | ||
| Sugars | 14.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.4 g | 16.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 15.2 g | 23.4% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 8.5 g | 42.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.2 g 23.4%
Saturated Fat 8.5 g 42.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 170.5 mg 56.8%
Sodium 73.2 mg 3.1%
Total Carbohydrates 19.6 g 6.5%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%
Sugars 14.3 g
Protein 8.4 g 16.8%
Vitamin A 5.9% Vitamin C 18.2%
Calcium 3.9% Iron 4.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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