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Clif Bar vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Clif Bar and Gratin

  • Gratin contains less Vitamin C, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Copper than Clif Bar.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Clif Bar is 87% higher.

Food types used in this article are Snacks, CLIF BAR, mixed flavors and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +635%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +209.2%
Contains more IronIron +934.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +539.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1232.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +663%
~equal in Potassium ~396mg

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%
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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 33% 16% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +790.9%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +760.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +344.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +972.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1220%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +190.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +480.7%
Contains more OtherOther +42.8%
Contains more FatsFats +29.1%
Contains more WaterWater +572.7%

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
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +690.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +96.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clif Bar Gratin Opinion
Calories 346kcal 132kcal Clif Bar
Protein 14.71g 5.06g Clif Bar
Fats 5.88g 7.59g Gratin
Vitamin C 88.2mg 9.9mg Clif Bar
Net carbs 58.04g 9.47g Clif Bar
Carbs 65.44g 11.27g Clif Bar
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Clif Bar
Magnesium 147mg 20mg Clif Bar
Calcium 368mg 119mg Clif Bar
Potassium 412mg 396mg Clif Bar
Iron 6.62mg 0.64mg Clif Bar
Sugar 31.62g Gratin
Fiber 7.4g 1.8g Clif Bar
Copper 0.441mg 0.16mg Clif Bar
Zinc 4.41mg 0.69mg Clif Bar
Phosphorus 294mg 113mg Clif Bar
Sodium 195mg 433mg Clif Bar
Vitamin A 20IU 264IU Gratin
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 64µg Gratin
Vitamin E 0.24mg Clif Bar
Manganese 2.146mg 0.161mg Clif Bar
Selenium 20.6µg 2.7µg Clif Bar
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.064mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B2 0.375mg 0.116mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B3 4.412mg 0.993mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B5 2.206mg 0.387mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B6 0.588mg 0.174mg Clif Bar
Vitamin B12 1.32µg 0µg Clif Bar
Vitamin K 36.8µg Clif Bar
Folate 118µg 11µg Clif Bar
Choline 46.2mg Clif Bar
Saturated Fat 1.471g 4.733g Clif Bar
Monounsaturated Fat 1.093g 2.149g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 2.182g 0.276g Clif Bar
Tryptophan 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.443mg Gratin
Lysine 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.151mg Gratin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Clif Bar Gratin
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
14%
Gratin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Clif Bar
32%
Gratin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clif Bar
Clif Bar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.262g)
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 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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.