Forthefamily.org Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Protein Bar Recipes Recipe

Total time: 50 minutes

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Net Carbs are 7% of calories per serving, at 49g per serving. The amount is close to the maximum number of net carbs allowed for the keto diet and much higher than the standard recommendation of 25g Net Carbs. You'll have little flexibility to consume additional foods that contain carbs.

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Keto & Health Insights for Forthefamily.org Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Protein Bar Recipes Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 7% of calories per serving, at 49g per serving. This food is at the upper limits (extremely risky) of what's considered keto-friendly and much higher than standard net carb guidelines for the keto diet. You risk kicking yourself out of ketosis and there's little flexibility to eat more foods that contain carbs. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 1%. At 13mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Forthefamily.org Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Protein Bar Recipes Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 servings   ( 149 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 661
Total Fat: 41g
Saturated Fat: 10g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 17g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 13mg
Total Carbohydrates: 60g
Dietary Fiber: 11g
Sugar: 46g
Protein: 22g
Calcium: 122mg Iron: 7mg
Potassium: 991mg Vitamin A: 4mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 683mcg

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup fresh dates, room temperature and roughly chopped
  • 1/4 cup peanuts
  • 2 Tbsp hemp hearts (shelled hemp seeds)
  • 2 Tbsp sunflower seeds
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 Tbsp chocolate pieces, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp coconut oil

Instructions

Visit Forthefamily.org's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)