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Protein Candy Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Protein Candy Bars Recipe

Protein Candy Bars has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 14.7g 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 16.4 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. 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 69, for Protein Candy Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A30 IU0.6%
Vitamin C0.54 mg0.9%
Vitamin D6.4 IU1.6%
Vitamin E2.7 mg8.9%
Thiamin0.15 mg10%
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate53.2 mcg13.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium74 mg7.4%
Iron1.2 mg6.5%
Magnesium26.8 mg6.7%
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium178.3 mg5.1%
Sodium34.3 mg1.4%
Zinc1 mg6.7%
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.7 g4.9%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.4 g32.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 152 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 32.5 mg 10.8%

Sodium 34.3 mg 1.4%

Total Carbohydrates 14.7 g 4.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 16.4 g 32.8%

Vitamin A 0.6% Vitamin C 0.9%

Calcium 7.4% Iron 6.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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