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Skittles vs. Chunky bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Skittles and Chunky bar

  • Skittles have more Vitamin C, however, Chunky bar have more Iron, Fiber, and Calcium.
  • Skittles' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 75% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SKITTLES Wild Berry Bite Size Candies and Candies, NESTLE, CHUNKY Bar.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -60.5%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 34% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -60.5%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 224% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +51.3%
Contains more Water +32.1%
Contains more Protein +3847.4%
Contains more Fats +547.1%
Contains more Other +116.5%
4% 91% 4%
Protein: 0.19 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 90.76 g
Water: 3.83 g
Other: 0.97 g
8% 28% 60% 3% 2%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 27.5 g
Carbs: 60 g
Water: 2.9 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Carbs +51.3%
Contains more Water +32.1%
Contains more Protein +3847.4%
Contains more Fats +547.1%
Contains more Other +116.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.1%
100%
Saturated Fat: 4.115 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 12.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Skittles Chunky bar
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skittles Chunky bar Opinion
Net carbs 90.76g 57.5g Skittles
Protein 0.19g 7.5g Chunky bar
Fats 4.25g 27.5g Chunky bar
Carbs 90.76g 60g Skittles
Calories 402kcal 475kcal Chunky bar
Sugar 75.92g 52.5g Chunky bar
Fiber 0g 2.5g Chunky bar
Calcium 0mg 100mg Chunky bar
Iron 0mg 0.9mg Chunky bar
Sodium 15mg 38mg Skittles
Vitamin C 67.1mg 0mg Skittles
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg Skittles
Trans Fat 0.074g 0.16g Skittles
Saturated Fat 4.115g 12.5g Skittles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Skittles Chunky bar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Skittles
0%
Chunky bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Skittles
7%
Chunky bar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Skittles
Skittles contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Skittles
Skittles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Skittles
Skittles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.385g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chunky bar
Chunky bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chunky bar
Chunky bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chunky bar
Chunky bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Skittles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168840/nutrients
  2. Chunky bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167586/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.