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Clif Bar vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Clif Bar and Granola

  • Clif Bar has more Vitamin C, Iron, and Calcium, however, Granola is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Zinc.
  • Granola covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 445% more than Clif Bar.
  • Granola has 15 times less Vitamin C than Clif Bar. Clif Bar has 88.2mg of Vitamin C, while Granola has 6mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1015.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.6%
Contains more IronIron +78.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.6%

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% 1.2% 4.8% 0% 138% 87% 83% 132% 136% 165% 92% 89% 25%
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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1370%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2730.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7555%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +912.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +593.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +809.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +591.5%

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
9% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.1%
Contains more WaterWater +214.3%
Contains more OtherOther +147.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.6%
~equal in Fats ~5.7g

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +128.7%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.39g

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 Granola
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Granola Opinion
Calories 346kcal 389kcal Granola
Protein 14.71g 8.7g Clif Bar
Fats 5.88g 5.7g Clif Bar
Vitamin C 88.2mg 6mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 58.04g 73.9g Granola
Carbs 65.44g 80.9g Granola
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU Granola
Magnesium 147mg 68mg Clif Bar
Calcium 368mg 33mg Clif Bar
Potassium 412mg 215mg Clif Bar
Iron 6.62mg 3.7mg Clif Bar
Sugar 31.62g 28.3g Granola
Fiber 7.4g 7g Clif Bar
Copper 0.441mg 0.6mg Granola
Zinc 4.41mg 7.7mg Granola
Phosphorus 294mg 228mg Clif Bar
Sodium 195mg 257mg Clif Bar
Vitamin A 20IU 1531IU Granola
Vitamin A 1µg 459µg Granola
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2.43mg Granola
Vitamin D 0µg 2.1µg Granola
Manganese 2.146mg Clif Bar
Selenium 20.6µg 17.3µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.76mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 0.87mg Granola
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 10.2mg Granola
Vitamin B5 2.206mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 4.08mg Granola
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin K 36.8µg 1.3µg Clif Bar
Folate 118µg 816µg Granola
Choline 46.2mg 22.6mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 1.471g 1.39g Granola
Monounsaturated Fat 1.093g 2.5g Granola
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 1.6g Clif Bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar Granola
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
298%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Granola
Granola is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola
Granola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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

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.