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Snacks vs Breakfast bars

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

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Snacks 522
Breakfast bars 464

Protein (g)

Snacks 6.70
Breakfast bars 9.80

Carbs (g)

Snacks 53.3
Breakfast bars 66.7

Fat (g)

Snacks 34.4
Breakfast bars 17.6

Fiber (g)

Snacks 3.40
Breakfast bars 3.10

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) — 9.80g vs 6.70g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) — 464 vs 522 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) 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 bars
Energy
Energy 522 kcal 464 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 2.20 g 4.10 g
Protein 6.70 g 9.80 g
Total lipid (fat) 34.4 g 17.6 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 53.3 g 66.7 g
Fiber, total dietary 3.40 g 3.10 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 8.88 g 12.7 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 6.16 g 1.93 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 47.3 mg 1.00 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.096 mg 0.280 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.116 mg 0.110 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 4.78 mg 1.75 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.403 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.320 mg 0.350 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 40.0 ug 81.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 34.9 mg 27.6 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 8.00 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 91.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 9.11 mg 0.820 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 18.0 mg 60.0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.27 mg 3.18 mg
Magnesium, Mg 64.0 mg 101 mg
Phosphorus, P 172 mg 277 mg
Potassium, K 1237 mg 326 mg
Sodium, Na 633 mg 251 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.990 mg 1.60 mg
Copper, Cu 0.315 mg 0.360 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.423 mg —
Selenium, Se 8.10 ug 16.0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2184 kj 1943 kj
Ash 3.30 g 1.80 g
Total Sugars 0.220 g 27.5 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 40.0 ug 81.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 40.0 ug 81.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 152 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 107 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 22.1 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 g 6.14 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.270 g 2.36 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 7.81 g 1.70 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.800 g 0.562 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.270 g 0.007 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 5.88 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 17.9 g 1.63 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 17.8 g 1.57 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.070 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) 0.030 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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