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Food calories · USDA data

Calories in a granola bar

132 calories

in 1 bar (1 oz), 28 g

Protein
2.8 g
Carbs
18 g
Fat
5.5 g
Fiber
1.5 g
Weigh your own portion

A granola bar has 132 calories. That is USDA's figure for 1 bar (1 oz), which weighs 28 g. Per 100 g, granola bar has 471 calories.

Most of its calories (54%) come from carbohydrate, with fat next at 37%.

It takes 21 g of granola bar to reach 100 calories, which is about 0.8 × 1 bar (1 oz).

Calories by portion

PortionWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 bar (1 oz)28 g1322.8 g18 g5.5 g
1 bar21 g992.1 g13.5 g4.2 g
1 oz28.3 g1332.9 g18.2 g5.6 g
100 g100 g47110.1 g64.4 g19.8 g

Portion weights are USDA's own. Your granola bar may weigh more or less; for an exact number, weigh it and enter the grams in the food calorie lookup.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein: 8% of calories (10.1 g per 100 g)
  • Carbohydrate: 54% (64.4 g per 100 g, of which 5.3 g fiber)
  • Fat: 37% (19.8 g per 100 g)

Shares use the general factors of 4 calories per gram of protein and carbohydrate and 9 per gram of fat, so they can differ a little from USDA's calorie figure. Daily Values are the FDA's adult Daily Values.

Compared with similar foods

Weight for weight, saltine crackers has the fewest calories of these four (418 per 100 g) and tortilla chips the most (472).

Per 100 gCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Granola bar47110.1 g64.4 g19.8 g
Tortilla chips4727.1 g67.8 g20.7 g
Trail mix46213.8 g44.9 g29.4 g
Saltine crackers4189.5 g74.1 g8.6 g

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Questions people ask

How many calories is in a granola bar?

A granola bar has 132 calories. USDA weighs 1 bar (1 oz) at 28 g, and granola bar has 471 calories per 100 g.

How much protein does a granola bar have?

1 bar (1 oz) (28 g) has 2.8 g of protein, 6% of the 50 g Daily Value. Per 100 g it is 10.1 g.

How many carbs does a granola bar have?

1 bar (1 oz) has 18 g of carbohydrate, including 1.5 g of fiber, and 5.5 g of fat.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (2018). USDA entry: Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain (FDC ID 167542). Values are averages; a packaged food's label may differ.