Snacks

Rice and Wheat cereal bar

FDC 173006bar (22 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 29 · -15 vs Snacks median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Rice and Wheat cereal bar is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 29 of 100. Within snacks it ranks 50 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of vitamin e (20% DV), a good source of protein (18% DV), a good source of iron (14% DV). Most of its 409 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (428 mg per 100 g) and high in sugars (31.8 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 9.1 g · 9%Carb 72.7 g · 71%Fat 9.1 g · 20%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories409 kcal20%
Total fat9.1 g12%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium428 mg19%
Carbohydrate73 g26%
Dietary fiber1.8 g6%
Sugars32 g
Protein9.1 g18%
Potassium143 mg3%
Calcium31 mg2%
Iron2.6 mg14%
Magnesium46 mg11%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E2.9 mg20%

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 173006

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin E20% DV
Protein18% DV
Iron14% DV
Magnesium11% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the snacks median

Nutrient density29 vs 44 median
Protein / 100 g9.1 vs 8.1 median
Fiber / 100 g1.8 vs 4.2 median
Sodium / 100 g428 vs 400 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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