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Snickers vs. Fruit leather — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Snickers and Fruit leather

  • Snickers has more Fiber, and Calcium, however, Fruit leather has more Vitamin C.
  • Fruit leather's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 62% more.
  • Fruit leather is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Snacks, fruit leather, pieces.

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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.
Snickers
Snickers
2
:
8
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains less Sodium -53.1%
Contains more Iron +10.3%
Snickers
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fruit leather
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 29% 10% 11% 15% 53% 6% 57% 24% 15%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains less Sodium -53.1%
Contains more Iron +10.3%

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.
Snickers
Snickers
1
:
11
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Vitamin A +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +11100%
Snickers
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fruit leather
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 12% 0% 187% 11% 24% 2% 20% 70% 3% 0% 46%
Contains more Vitamin A +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +11100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Snickers
Snickers
3
:
2
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains more Protein +586%
Contains more Fats +809.7%
Contains more Other +20%
Contains more Carbs +31.8%
Contains more Water +175.2%
Snickers
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
Fruit leather
3% 83% 12%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 12.3 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +586%
Contains more Fats +809.7%
Contains more Other +20%
Contains more Carbs +31.8%
Contains more Water +175.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Snickers
Snickers
0
:
3
Fruit leather
Fruit leather
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%
Snickers
100%
Saturated Fat: 12.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Fruit leather
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.55 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Fruit leather Opinion
Net carbs 60.95g 82.82g Fruit leather
Protein 6.86g 1g Snickers
Fats 24.38g 2.68g Snickers
Carbs 62.85g 82.82g Fruit leather
Calories 488kcal 359kcal Snickers
Sugar 46.54g 57.58g Snickers
Fiber 1.9g 0g Snickers
Calcium 90mg 18mg Snickers
Iron 0.68mg 0.75mg Fruit leather
Magnesium 14mg Fruit leather
Phosphorus 24mg Fruit leather
Potassium 164mg Fruit leather
Sodium 189mg 403mg Snickers
Zinc 0.19mg Fruit leather
Copper 0.171mg Fruit leather
Manganese 0.184mg Fruit leather
Selenium 2.7µg Fruit leather
Vitamin A 120IU 58IU Snickers
Vitamin A RAE 6µg Fruit leather
Vitamin E 0.56mg Fruit leather
Vitamin C 0.5mg 56mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B1 0.043mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B2 0.1mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B3 0.1mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B5 0.319mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B6 0.3mg Fruit leather
Folate 4µg Fruit leather
Vitamin K 18.2µg Fruit leather
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg Fruit leather
Trans Fat 0.394g Fruit leather
Saturated Fat 12.703g 0.65g Fruit leather
Monounsaturated Fat 1.48g Fruit leather
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g Fruit leather

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is better in case of low diet
Snickers Fruit leather
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
1%
Snickers
31%
Fruit leather
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
22%
Fruit leather

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 214mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.053g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/nutrients
  2. Fruit leather - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167540/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.