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Breakfast bars vs Cheese puffs and twists

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Cheese puffs and twists, corn based, baked, low fat is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Breakfast bars 464
Cheese puffs 432

Protein (g)

Breakfast bars 9.80
Cheese puffs 8.50

Carbs (g)

Breakfast bars 66.7
Cheese puffs 72.3

Fat (g)

Breakfast bars 17.6
Cheese puffs 12.1

Fiber (g)

Breakfast bars 3.10
Cheese puffs 3.60

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) — 9.80g vs 8.50g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Cheese puffs and twists, corn based, baked, low fat — 432 vs 464 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Cheese puffs and twists, corn based, baked, low fat scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Breakfast bars Cheese puffs and twists
Energy
Energy 464 kcal 432 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 4.10 g 3.00 g
Protein 9.80 g 8.50 g
Total lipid (fat) 17.6 g 12.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 66.7 g 72.3 g
Fiber, total dietary 3.10 g 3.60 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 12.7 g 2.10 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.93 g 3.50 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 1.00 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 1.00 mg 21.4 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.280 mg 0.540 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.110 mg 0.610 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.75 mg 7.14 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.350 mg 0.710 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 81.0 ug 97.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 27.6 mg 13.7 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 2.14 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 8.00 ug 44.0 ug
Carotene, beta 91.0 ug 58.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 30.0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.820 mg 4.25 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 60.0 mg 357 mg
Iron, Fe 3.18 mg 1.28 mg
Magnesium, Mg 101 mg 41.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 277 mg 357 mg
Potassium, K 326 mg 286 mg
Sodium, Na 251 mg 842 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.60 mg 2.14 mg
Copper, Cu 0.360 mg 0.085 mg
Selenium, Se 16.0 ug 9.60 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1943 kj 1809 kj
Ash 1.80 g 4.05 g
Total Sugars 27.5 g 7.29 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 81.0 ug 97.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 81.0 ug 97.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 38.0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 152 IU 250 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 107 ug 643 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 15.9 ug 1.10 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.081 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 1.00 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.802 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 6.14 g 0.001 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 2.36 g 0.033 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 1.70 g 1.65 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.562 g 0.414 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.007 g 0.026 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.93 g 3.47 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.63 g 5.74 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 1.57 g 5.43 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.011 g 0.314 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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