Basil vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Basil and Snickers
- Snickers has less Iron, Vitamin C, and Calcium than Basil.
- Snickers covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 63% more than Basil.
- Basil has 36 times more Vitamin C than Snickers. While Basil has 18mg of Vitamin C, Snickers has only 0.5mg.
- Basil has less Sodium.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Basil, fresh and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER.
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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.
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Calcium
+96.7%
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Iron
+366.2%
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Sodium
-97.9%
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Calcium
+96.7%
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Iron
+366.2%
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Sodium
-97.9%
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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Vitamin A
+4295.8%
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Vitamin C
+3500%
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Vitamin A
+4295.8%
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Vitamin C
+3500%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+1959.5%
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Protein
+117.8%
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Fats
+3709.4%
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Carbs
+2271.7%
Equal in Other - 1.44
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Water
+1959.5%
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Protein
+117.8%
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+3709.4%
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+2271.7%
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-99.7%
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Saturated Fat
-99.7%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 1.05g | 60.95g |
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| Protein | 3.15g | 6.86g |
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| Fats | 0.64g | 24.38g |
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| Carbs | 2.65g | 62.85g |
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| Calories | 23kcal | 488kcal |
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| Fructose | 0.02g |
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| Sugar | 0.3g | 46.54g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.9g |
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| Calcium | 177mg | 90mg |
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| Iron | 3.17mg | 0.68mg |
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| Magnesium | 64mg |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg |
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| Potassium | 295mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 189mg |
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| Zinc | 0.81mg |
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| Copper | 0.385mg |
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| Manganese | 1.148mg |
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| Selenium | 0.3µg |
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| Vitamin A | 5275IU | 120IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 264µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.8mg |
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| Vitamin C | 18mg | 0.5mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.902mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.209mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.155mg |
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| Folate | 68µg |
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| Vitamin K | 414.8µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.039mg |
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| Threonine | 0.104mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.104mg |
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| Leucine | 0.191mg |
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| Lysine | 0.11mg |
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| Methionine | 0.036mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg |
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| Valine | 0.127mg |
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| Histidine | 0.051mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 9mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.394g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.041g | 12.703g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.088g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.389g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
131%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snickers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Snickers is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Basil is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Basil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.662g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins