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ptotein bar - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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ptotein bar Recipe

ptotein bar has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Niacin.

The food contains 60.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very 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 20.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 3.89 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. 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. 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 ptotein bar has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A335 IU6.7%
Vitamin C0.24 mg0.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E4.3 mg14.4%
Thiamin0.15 mg10.2%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.4%
Niacin7 mg35.1%
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.5%
Folate54.4 mcg13.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium72 mg7.2%
Iron3.9 mg21.6%
Magnesium78.8 mg19.7%
Phosphorus190 mg19%
Potassium460.2 mg13.1%
Sodium344.7 mg14.4%
Zinc1.6 mg10.4%
Copper0.1 mg4.9%
Manganese0.46 mg23%
Selenium6.8 mcg9.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate60.9 g20.3%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%
Sugars47.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.3 g40.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22.7 g34.9%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%
Monounsaturated Fat10.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 499 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.7 g 34.9%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 344.7 mg 14.4%

Total Carbohydrates 60.9 g 20.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 47.7 g

Protein 20.3 g 40.6%

Vitamin A 6.7% Vitamin C 0.4%

Calcium 7.2% Iron 21.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=655597 Embed Table:

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