Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Snack, BALANCE, original bar VS Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snack, BALANCE, original bar	27%	26%	47%
Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain	4%	44%	52%

Macro Nutrients

	Snack, BALANCE, original bar	Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20.3% 588kcal	24.7% 716kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	17.5% 17g	36% 35g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.1% 1.63g	28% 8.94g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12.5% 0.2g	3.8% 0.061g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	15.2% 2.6g	88% 15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0.49% 1.4mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53% 69g	71.2% 93g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	68.2% 49.5g	7.98% 5.8g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	0.78% 0.57g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 0.52g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 3.64g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11.6% 4.4g	10% 3.83g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	71% 39.7g	13.4% 7.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snack, BALANCE, original bar	Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	236% 2121μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	192% 2.3mg	15.6% 0.19mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	186% 2.42mg	9.27% 0.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	79.7% 12.7mg	22.7% 3.63mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	20% 1mg	17% 0.85mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	97% 1.26mg	27.5% 0.36mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	44.7% 179μg	5.67% 22.7μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	73.2% 1.76μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	17.6% 16mg	1.1% 0.99mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	15.4% 92IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	55% 8.28mg	86% 13mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.54% 1.84μg	8.62% 10.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snack, BALANCE, original bar	Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	77% 770mg	3.7% 37mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	121% 1.1mg	22.2% 0.2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.004% 0.14μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	193% 15.5mg	15% 1.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	40% 169mg	13.5% 56.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	44% 1mg	47% 1.08mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	94% 659mg	25.7% 180mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	28.3% 961mg	13.8% 468mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	60% 33μg	21.6% 12μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	24% 359mg	51.4% 771mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45.4% 5mg	11.7% 1.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.3% 11g	0.087% 3.2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Snack, BALANCE, original bar VS Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Snack, BALANCE, original bar versus 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Snack, BALANCE, original bar vs Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain:

• 5 ounces of Snack, BALANCE, original bar have more Vitamin A, 12.3 times more Vitamin B1, 20.1 times more Vitamin B2, 3.5 times more Vitamin B3, 3.5 times more Vitamin B6, 7.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12, 16 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin D than Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain contain 1.6 times more Vitamin E and 5.6 times more Vitamin K than Snack, BALANCE, original bar.
• Both Snack, BALANCE, original bar and Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain provide similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Snack, BALANCE, original bar have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K
• 5 ounces of Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Snack, BALANCE, original bar vs Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain:

• 5 ounces of Snack, BALANCE, original bar have 20.9 times more Calcium, 5.5 times more Copper, 12.8 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 3.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 2.8 times more Selenium and 3.9 times more Zinc than Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain contain 2.2 times more Sodium than Snack, BALANCE, original bar.
• Both Snack, BALANCE, original bar and Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain contain similar levels of Manganese per five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Snack, BALANCE, original bar have 3.3 times more Omega 3, 8.6 times more Sugars and 5.3 times more Protein than Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain.
• While 5 oz of Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain contain 2.1 times more Fat, 5.5 times more Saturated Fat, 5.8 times more Omega 6 and 1.3 times more Carbohydrate than Snack, BALANCE, original bar.
• Both Snack, BALANCE, original bar and Snacks, potato chips, made from dried potatoes (preformed), multigrain offer comparable quantities of Energy and Fiber per five ounces.