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Snacks vs Formulated bar

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

Formulated bar, high fiber, chewy, oats and chocolate is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Snacks 519
Formulated bar 389

Protein (g)

Snacks 7.36
Formulated bar 5.00

Carbs (g)

Snacks 60.8
Formulated bar 69.8

Fat (g)

Snacks 27.4
Formulated bar 10.0

Fiber (g)

Snacks 5.10
Formulated bar 22.5

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Snacks, tortilla chips, nacho cheese — 7.36g vs 5.00g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Formulated bar, high fiber, chewy, oats and chocolate — 389 vs 519 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
Energy
Energy 519 kcal 389 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.66 g 12.0 g
Protein 7.36 g 5.00 g
Total lipid (fat) 27.4 g 10.0 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 60.8 g 69.8 g
Fiber, total dietary 5.10 g 22.5 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 3.88 g 3.40 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 9.09 g 3.52 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.185 g 0.007 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.400 mg 1.20 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.153 mg 0.688 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.136 mg 0.091 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.29 mg 7.90 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.364 mg 1.75 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.220 mg 0.963 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 13.0 ug 35.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 12.0 ug
Choline, total 22.5 mg 12.4 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 6.00 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 35.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 8.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 6.24 mg 1.47 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 137 mg 250 mg
Iron, Fe 1.16 mg 0.900 mg
Magnesium, Mg 75.0 mg 190 mg
Phosphorus, P 252 mg 419 mg
Potassium, K 223 mg 447 mg
Sodium, Na 691 mg 237 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.38 mg 1.96 mg
Copper, Cu 0.102 mg 0.262 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.330 mg 3.41 mg
Selenium, Se 7.40 ug 8.90 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2173 kj 1629 kj
Ash 2.75 g 3.14 g
Total Sugars 2.59 g 25.0 g
Sucrose — 12.2 g
Glucose — 6.86 g
Fructose — 1.57 g
Lactose — 0 g
Maltose — 4.31 g
Galactose — 0.060 g
Starch 53.2 g 6.08 g
Fluoride, F — 0 ug
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 13.0 ug 22.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 13.0 ug 43.0 ug
Betaine 1.20 mg 3.30 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 55.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 112 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 33.0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 769 ug 65.0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.230 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 13.6 mg 0.500 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.430 mg 0.020 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0.800 mg 0.060 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.310 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 1.30 ug 2.60 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0.500 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.023 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.016 g 0.004 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.018 g 0.059 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.028 g 0.066 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.035 g 0.838 g
SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) — 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.106 g 0.310 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.014 g 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 2.86 g 1.42 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.022 g 0.002 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.563 g 0.670 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.107 g 0.025 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.039 g 0.007 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.045 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.009 g 0 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.046 g 0.023 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.044 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.012 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 8.85 g 3.48 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 8.82 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.119 g 0.023 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.003 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0.003 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 12.3 g 2.33 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 12.0 g 2.09 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 11.8 g —
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.018 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.272 g 0.245 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.262 g —
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.011 g —
PUFA 18:3i 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) 0.007 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.005 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.004 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.001 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.006 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 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 0.034 g —
TFA 16:1 t 0.002 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.032 g —
TFA 22:1 t 0 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.046 g —
TFA 18:2 t,t 0.105 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.151 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.066 g 0.050 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.282 g 0.179 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.296 g 0.192 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.881 g 0.352 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.291 g 0.212 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.163 g 0.098 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.125 g 0.113 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.374 g 0.230 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.318 g 0.143 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.402 g 0.286 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.387 g 0.343 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.238 g 0.115 g
Alanine 0.503 g 0.288 g
Aspartic acid 0.537 g 0.437 g
Glutamic acid 1.51 g 0.788 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.286 g 0.267 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.676 g 0.264 g
Serine 0.370 g 0.228 g
Hydroxyproline 0 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 3.00 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 24.0 mg
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 3.50 mg —
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 12.0 mg —
Choline from phosphocholine 1.70 mg —
Choline from sphingomyelin 0.700 mg —
Free Choline 4.50 mg —
Total Choline 23.0 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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