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Clif Bar vs. Arepa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between clif Bar and arepa?

  • Arepa has less manganese, iron, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, zinc, magnesium, and calcium than clif Bar.
  • Clif Bar's daily need coverage for manganese is 88% higher.

We used Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors and Restaurant, Latino, arepa (unleavened cornmeal bread) types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 105% 110% 36% 248% 147% 120% 126% 25% 280% 112%
Arepa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 27% 7.8% 39% 10% 22% 50% 35% 15% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +444.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +313.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +368.2%
Contains more IronIron +536.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1370%
Contains more ZincZinc +451.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +237.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 294% 0.33% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
Arepa
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 20% 5.8% 0% 18% 9.7% 17% 12% 25% 0% 8.8% 0% 2.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +687.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +792.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +396.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +992.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +449.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +951.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 6% 65% 11% 3%
Protein: 14.71 g
Fats: 5.88 g
Carbs: 65.44 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 2.97 g
Arepa
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5% 5% 37% 51%
Protein: 5.48 g
Fats: 5.38 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 50.8 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +168.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.2%
Contains more OtherOther +147.5%
Contains more WaterWater +361.8%
~equal in Fats ~5.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 23% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.471 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.182 g
Arepa
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54% 28% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.902 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.514 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.989 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Clif Bar Arepa
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Arepa DV% diff.
Vitamin C 88.2mg 98%
Manganese 2.146mg 0.116mg 88%
Iron 6.62mg 1.04mg 70%
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 0µg 55%
Copper 0.441mg 0.03mg 46%
Vitamin B5 2.206mg 0.202mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.07mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 0.107mg 37%
Zinc 4.41mg 0.8mg 33%
Folate 118µg 30%
Magnesium 147mg 27mg 29%
Calcium 368mg 89mg 28%
Vitamin K 36.8µg 3.5µg 28%
Selenium 20.6µg 6.1µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 0.042mg 26%
Phosphorus 294mg 117mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 0.888mg 22%
Fiber 7.4g 2.6g 19%
Protein 14.71g 5.48g 18%
Potassium 412mg 88mg 10%
Carbs 65.44g 37.14g 9%
Choline 46.2mg 4.4mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 0.989g 8%
Vitamin A 1µg 61µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.471g 2.902g 7%
Calories 346kcal 219kcal 6%
Sodium 195mg 270mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.093g 1.514g 1%
Fats 5.88g 5.38g 1%
Net carbs 58.04g 34.54g N/A
Sugar 31.62g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.29mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.157g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.671mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.276mg 0%
Valine 0.276mg 0%
Histidine 0.166mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.825g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar Arepa
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Clif Bar
9%
Arepa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
26%
Arepa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.431g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arepa
Arepa is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arepa
Arepa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Clif Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174799/nutrients
  2. Arepa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168070/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.