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3 musketeers vs. Milky Way — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between 3 musketeers and Milky Way

  • Milky Way is richer than 3 musketeers in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for Milky Way is 17% higher.
  • Milky Way contains less sugar.

Food types used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, 3 MUSKETEERS Bar and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY 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.
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 14% 35% 11% 18% 49% 19% 29% 22% 19% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more IronIron +36.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.9%
~equal in Potassium ~124mg
~equal in Copper ~0.147mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~67mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.147mg
~equal in Selenium ~2µg

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 2.3% 10% 18% 6% 12% 24% 2.9% 9.3% 3.2% 23% 9% 3% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.89mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.014mg
~equal in Folate ~4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient 3 musketeers Milky Way DV% diff.
Saturated fat 8.646g 12.016g 15%
Fats 12.75g 17.23g 7%
Calcium 54mg 115mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.103mg 4%
Protein 2.6g 4.01g 3%
Fiber 1.5g 1g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.155mg 2%
Iron 0.67mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Carbs 77.77g 71.17g 2%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.18µg 1%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 3.6µg 1%
Choline 12.2mg 16.5mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.046mg 1%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.147mg 1%
Calories 436kcal 456kcal 1%
Vitamin A 20µg 31µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.89mg 1%
Sodium 194mg 167mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.7mg 1%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.69mg 1%
Copper 0.155mg 0.147mg 1%
Cholesterol 5mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 76.27g 70.17g N/A
Potassium 133mg 124mg 0%
Sugar 66.89g 59.69g N/A
Phosphorus 69mg 67mg 0%
Selenium 1.9µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.23mg 0.154mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.014mg 0%
Folate 4µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.129g 0.206g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.373g 2.23g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.316g 0.26g 0%
Caffeine 7mg 6mg 0%

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
4% 17% 71% 6%
Protein: 4.01 g
Fats: 17.23 g
Carbs: 71.17 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.2%
Contains more FatsFats +35.1%
Contains more OtherOther +19.4%
~equal in Carbs ~71.17g
~equal in Water ~6.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
76% 21% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.646 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.316 g
83% 15% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.26 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.23g

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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. Milky Way - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168756/nutrients

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

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