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3 musketeers vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between 3 musketeers and brown sugar

  • Brown sugar has less copper, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin E, and fiber than 3 musketeers.
  • 3 musketeers cover your daily need for saturated fat, 43% more than brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, 3 MUSKETEERS Bar and Sugars, brown.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 16% 12% 25% 52% 15% 30% 25% 21% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +229.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1625%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.6%
~equal in Potassium ~133mg
~equal in Iron ~0.71mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 6.7% 20% 0% 8.5% 13% 4.3% 14% 3.5% 20% 7.3% 3% 6.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +430.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient 3 musketeers Brown sugar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 8.646g 0g 39%
Fats 12.75g 0g 20%
Copper 0.155mg 0.047mg 12%
Phosphorus 69mg 4mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0mg 7%
Sodium 194mg 28mg 7%
Carbs 77.77g 98.09g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.373g 0g 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Magnesium 29mg 9mg 5%
Protein 2.6g 0.12g 5%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.03mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0mg 4%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.064mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0mg 3%
Calories 436kcal 380kcal 3%
Calcium 54mg 83mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.041mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.316g 0g 2%
Choline 12.2mg 2.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0µg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.132mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.23mg 0.11mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Selenium 1.9µg 1.2µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 76.27g 98.09g N/A
Potassium 133mg 133mg 0%
Iron 0.67mg 0.71mg 0%
Sugar 66.89g 97.02g N/A
Trans fat 0.129g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 78% 6%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 12.75 g
Carbs: 77.77 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 1.08 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +332.8%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.1%

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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. 3 musketeers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168767/nutrients
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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