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Energy-dense bar with almond-derived healthy fats
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Almond Energy Bar (40 g) has 172 calories. That works out to 430 calories per 100 g. It contains 19.8 g of carbs, 4.1 g of protein, 8.8 g of fat and 2.8 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 28% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 40 g
172
KCAL / 40G
Carbs
19.8g
· 7% DV
Protein
4.1g
· 8% DV
Fat
8.8g
· 11% DV
Fiber
2.8g
· 10% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 45% · Protein 9% · Fat 46%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 172 kcal | |
| Total fat | 8.8 g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.96 g | 5% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 19.8 g | 7% |
| Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% |
| Protein | 4.1 g | 8% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 40 g | 172 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 25 g | 108 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 35 g | 151 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 55 g | 237 kcal |
| 1 piece (jumbo) | 70 g | 301 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 80 g | 344 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 430 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 120 g | 516 kcal |
Calculated from 430 calories per 100 g.
Almond energy bars can be a convenient snack, with energy from carbohydrates and fats from almonds. Their recipes vary, especially in added sweeteners, so they are not automatically a better choice than other snacks or a substitute for a varied meal.
An almond energy bar contains almonds, often combined with ingredients such as dates, oats, seeds, honey, or syrup to bind and sweeten it. Recipes differ widely, so the name alone does not tell you exactly what a particular bar contains.
Yes, an almond energy bar can be a convenient pre-workout snack because its carbohydrates provide energy. Its fat and fibre may feel heavy for some people during exercise, so try it well before a demanding session rather than just as you start.
The sugar content varies by recipe: some almond energy bars are sweetened with dates, honey, or syrup, while others contain little or no added sweetener. Check the product’s nutrition information, since the words “energy bar” do not indicate how sweet it is.
Usually, an almond energy bar is better treated as a snack than a complete meal. It may not provide the variety and amount of food you would get from a balanced meal; pair it with something like fruit and yogurt if you need a more substantial option.
To make almond energy bars at home, blend or finely chop almonds with oats and a sticky binder such as date paste, press the mixture firmly into a lined tin, and chill until set. Cut it into bars and adjust the binder if the mixture crumbles.
Yes, almond energy bars are handy for hiking because they are portable and provide concentrated energy without much preparation. Keep them in a cool part of your pack; heat can soften bars containing chocolate or make sticky binders messier.
Store a packaged almond energy bar sealed in a cool, dry place and follow its package directions once opened. Homemade bars keep better in a covered container in the refrigerator; discard them if their smell, appearance, or texture changes.
Yes, homemade almond energy bars can be frozen in an airtight container, with baking paper between layers to prevent sticking. Thaw only the portion you plan to eat; freezing may soften or alter the texture, especially in bars with moist fruit.
An almond energy bar may help with fullness because almonds contribute fat and many recipes also contain fibre. How long it satisfies you depends on the bar and your appetite; adding fruit or yogurt can make it a more substantial snack.
Vitamins
Vitamin E
3.64mg · 24% DV
Biotin
3µg · 10% DV
B2
0.09mg · 7% DV
B1
0.07mg · 6% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.25mg · 28% DV
Manganese
0.58mg · 25% DV
Phosphorus
134mg · 19% DV
Magnesium
72mg · 17% DV
Potassium ⭐
194mg · 6% DV
Sodium
42mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 172 calories in 1 piece (medium) (40 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
An Almond Energy Bar is a compact snack built around almonds, shaped to be easy to carry and eat on the go. Recipes vary, but almonds give it a nutty flavour and a dense, chewy or crunchy texture depending on how it is made. It is a convenient alternative to a sit-down snack rather than a traditional meal.
Its gently sweet, toasted notes pair well with coffee or tea, and it fits easily into a bag for a busy day or a journey. This is an energy-dense choice, with 430 calories and 7.1 g of fibre per 100 g. For a lighter snack, enjoy a smaller portion alongside fresh fruit rather than treating the bar as a full meal.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.96g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.28g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.16g
Omega 6:3 ratio 102:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (102:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.