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Snacks vs Breakfast bar

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

Breakfast bar, corn flake crust with fruit is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Snacks 558
Breakfast bar 376

Protein (g)

Snacks 5.76
Breakfast bar 4.40

Carbs (g)

Snacks 54.1
Breakfast bar 72.8

Fat (g)

Snacks 35.8
Breakfast bar 7.50

Fiber (g)

Snacks 2.20
Breakfast bar 2.10

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Snacks, corn-based, extruded, puffs or twists, cheese-flavor, unenriched — 5.76g vs 4.40g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Breakfast bar, corn flake crust with fruit — 376 vs 558 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Breakfast bar, corn flake crust with fruit 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 Snacks Breakfast bar
Energy
Energy 558 kcal 376 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.50 g 14.5 g
Protein 5.76 g 4.40 g
Total lipid (fat) 35.8 g 7.50 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 54.1 g 72.8 g
Fiber, total dietary 2.20 g 2.10 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 5.51 g 1.50 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 10.4 g 5.00 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.806 g —
Cholesterol 4.00 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.155 mg 1.00 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.200 mg 1.10 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 5.74 mg 13.5 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.374 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.064 mg 1.40 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 120 ug 108 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 86.0 ug 95.0 ug
Choline, total — 34.3 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.480 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 608 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 5.12 mg 0.760 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 58.0 mg 41.0 mg
Iron, Fe 1.10 mg 4.86 mg
Magnesium, Mg 20.0 mg 27.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 108 mg 103 mg
Potassium, K 197 mg 197 mg
Sodium, Na 896 mg 337 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.600 mg 4.10 mg
Copper, Cu 0.063 mg 0.100 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.095 mg —
Selenium, Se 3.00 ug 15.0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2336 kj 1574 kj
Ash 2.89 g 0.800 g
Total Sugars 2.76 g 35.1 g
Glucose 0.150 g —
Lactose 2.12 g —
Galactose 0.070 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 34.0 ug 13.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 180 ug 174 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol — 608 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 2027 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 40.0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 36.1 ug 13.8 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 5.30 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.030 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.038 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.045 g 0.002 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.158 g 0.001 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 4.13 g 0.860 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.947 g 0.153 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.141 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.049 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.056 g 0.054 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 9.69 g 4.98 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.080 g 0.023 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0.003 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 18.6 g 0.900 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 18.2 g 0.850 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.300 g 0.056 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.300 g —
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 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
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.608 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.608 g —
TFA 18:2 t,t 0.198 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.198 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.094 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.391 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.366 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.783 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.456 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.151 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.138 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.299 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.258 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.404 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.283 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.181 g —
Alanine 0.424 g —
Aspartic acid 0.645 g —
Glutamic acid 1.39 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.217 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.558 g —
Serine 0.367 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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