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.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 335 IU | 6.7% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.24 mg | 0.4% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 4.3 mg | 14.4% | ||
Thiamin | 0.15 mg | 10.2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.13 mg | 7.4% | ||
Niacin | 7 mg | 35.1% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.37 mg | 18.5% | ||
Folate | 54.4 mcg | 13.6% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.46 mg | 4.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 72 mg | 7.2% | ||
Iron | 3.9 mg | 21.6% | ||
Magnesium | 78.8 mg | 19.7% | ||
Phosphorus | 190 mg | 19% | ||
Potassium | 460.2 mg | 13.1% | ||
Sodium | 344.7 mg | 14.4% | ||
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.4% | ||
Copper | 0.1 mg | 4.9% | ||
Manganese | 0.46 mg | 23% | ||
Selenium | 6.8 mcg | 9.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 60.9 g | 20.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3.3 g | 13.2% | ||
Sugars | 47.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 20.3 g | 40.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 22.7 g | 34.9% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4.5 g | 22.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 10.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.1 g |
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
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 20.8 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 167
Protein 2 g | Carbs 22.6 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 274
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 38.4 g | Fat 13.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 3 g | Carbs 11.8 g | Fat 8.8 g