Snacks vs Formulated bar
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Snacks, granola bars, soft, almond, confectioners coating — 8.60g vs 5.00g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Formulated bar, high fiber, chewy, oats and chocolate — 389 vs 455 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Formulated bar, high fiber, chewy, oats and chocolate 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 | Formulated bar | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 455 kcal | 389 kcal | +17% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 8.74 g | 12.0 g | -27% |
| Protein | 8.60 g | 5.00 g | +72% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 20.0 g | 10.0 g | +100% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 60.1 g | 69.8 g | -14% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 4.30 g | 22.5 g | -81% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 5.67 g | 3.40 g | +67% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 9.49 g | 3.52 g | +169% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.005 g | 0.007 g | -29% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.200 mg | 1.20 mg | -83% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.102 mg | 0.688 mg | -85% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.360 mg | 0.091 mg | +296% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.32 mg | 7.90 mg | -83% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.379 mg | 1.75 mg | -78% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.072 mg | 0.963 mg | -93% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 18.0 ug | 35.0 ug | -49% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 12.0 ug | -100% |
| Choline, total | 27.1 mg | 12.4 mg | +119% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.140 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 5.00 ug | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, beta | 1.00 ug | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 7.60 mg | 1.47 mg | +417% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) | — | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 136 mg | 250 mg | -46% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.49 mg | 0.900 mg | +66% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 95.0 mg | 190 mg | -50% |
| Phosphorus, P | 192 mg | 419 mg | -54% |
| Potassium, K | 320 mg | 447 mg | -28% |
| Sodium, Na | 486 mg | 237 mg | +105% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.41 mg | 1.96 mg | -28% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.337 mg | 0.262 mg | +29% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.933 mg | 3.41 mg | -73% |
| Selenium, Se | 6.50 ug | 8.90 ug | -27% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1903 kj | 1629 kj | +17% |
| Ash | 2.53 g | 3.14 g | -19% |
| Total Sugars | 34.0 g | 25.0 g | +36% |
| Sucrose | — | 12.2 g | |
| Glucose | — | 6.86 g | |
| Fructose | — | 1.57 g | |
| Lactose | — | 0 g | |
| Maltose | — | 4.31 g | |
| Galactose | — | 0.060 g | |
| Starch | — | 6.08 g | |
| Fluoride, F | 2.50 ug | 0 ug | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 18.0 ug | 22.0 ug | -18% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 18.0 ug | 43.0 ug | -58% |
| Betaine | — | 3.30 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 5.00 ug | 0 ug | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 19.0 IU | 0 IU | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 15.0 ug | 65.0 ug | -77% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.080 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.190 mg | 0.500 mg | -62% |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.010 mg | 0.020 mg | -50% |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.060 mg | 0.060 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 1.50 ug | 2.60 ug | -42% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.018 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.022 g | 0.004 g | +450% |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.177 g | 0.059 g | +200% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.207 g | 0.066 g | +214% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 2.43 g | 0.838 g | +190% |
| SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.908 g | 0.310 g | +193% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.51 g | 1.42 g | +6% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.002 g | 0.002 g | = |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.392 g | 0.670 g | -41% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.004 g | 0.025 g | -84% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0 g | 0.007 g | -100% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.082 g | 0.023 g | +257% |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.007 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 9.40 g | 3.48 g | +170% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.003 g | 0.023 g | -87% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 3.64 g | 2.33 g | +56% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 3.63 g | 2.09 g | +74% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.014 g | 0.245 g | -94% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic 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 | = |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | — | 0.050 g | |
| Threonine (EAA) | — | 0.179 g | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.192 g | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.352 g | |
| Lysine (EAA) | — | 0.212 g | |
| Methionine (EAA) | — | 0.098 g | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.113 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | — | 0.230 g | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.143 g | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.286 g | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.343 g | |
| Histidine (EAA) | — | 0.115 g | |
| Alanine | — | 0.288 g | |
| Aspartic acid | — | 0.437 g | |
| Glutamic acid | — | 0.788 g | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.267 g | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | — | 0.264 g | |
| Serine | — | 0.228 g | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 3.00 mg | -100% |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 24.0 mg | -100% |
* 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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