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Cheese puffs and twists vs Breakfast bars

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)

Cheese puffs 432
Breakfast bars 464

Protein (g)

Cheese puffs 8.50
Breakfast bars 9.80

Carbs (g)

Cheese puffs 72.3
Breakfast bars 66.7

Fat (g)

Cheese puffs 12.1
Breakfast bars 17.6

Fiber (g)

Cheese puffs 3.60
Breakfast bars 3.10

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