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Protein Energy Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Protein Energy Bars Recipe

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

The food contains 36.3g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11.3 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".

It has an average 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.

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 Energy Bars, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat32%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A90 IU1.8%
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.5%
Vitamin D7.2 IU1.8%
Vitamin E1.2 mg4%
Thiamin0.2 mg13.6%
Riboflavin0.17 mg9.9%
Niacin3.2 mg15.9%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10.1%
Folate44 mcg11%
Vitamin B120.38 mcg6.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.23 mg2.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium42 mg4.2%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium36.4 mg9.1%
Phosphorus100 mg10%
Potassium120.2 mg3.4%
Sodium145.3 mg6.1%
Zinc0.92 mg6.1%
Copper0.14 mg7.1%
Manganese0.89 mg44.4%
Selenium1.6 mcg2.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.3 g12.1%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars19.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.3 g22.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.8 g15.1%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 276 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.8 g 15.1%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 145.3 mg 6.1%

Total Carbohydrates 36.3 g 12.1%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 19.4 g

Protein 11.3 g 22.6%

Vitamin A 1.8% Vitamin C 4.5%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 13%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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