Granola vs Granola Bar

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Granola is generally healthier

Granola comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more protein (9.4g vs 4g), more fiber (8.6g vs 2g), less sodium (5mg vs 178mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Granola Bar

193 kcal

More Protein

Granola

9.4g

More Fiber

Granola

8.6g

Less Sugar

Granola Bar

12g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Granola
471
Granola Bar
193
Proteinper 100g
Granola
9.4g
Granola Bar
4g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Granola
68g
Granola Bar
28g
Fatper 100g
Granola
18g
Granola Bar
8g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientGranolaGranola BarDifference
Calories471kcal193kcal+278.0kcal
Protein9.4g4g+5.4g
Carbohydrates68g28g+40.0g
Fat18g8g+10.0g
Fiber8.6g2g+6.6g
Sugar33g12g+21.0g
Sodium5mg178mg-173.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Granola

Per 100g:471 calories
Per cup (150g):707 calories
Per serving (85g):400 calories

Granola Bar

Per 100g:193 calories
Per cup (150g):290 calories
Per serving (85g):164 calories

Diet Compatibility

Granola

VeganVegetarianLow-Sodium

Granola Bar

VeganVegetarianLow-Sodium

When to Choose Granola

  • Higher in protein (9.4g vs 4g)
  • More fiber (8.6g vs 2g)
  • Lower sodium (5mg vs 178mg)

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When to Choose Granola Bar

  • Lower in calories (193 vs 471)
  • Lower in carbs (28g vs 68g)
  • Less sugar (12g vs 33g)

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