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Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar and snickers

  • Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar is higher than snickers in iron.
  • Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar contains 2 times more fiber than snickers. While candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar contains 2.9g of fiber, snickers contains only 1.9g.
  • The amount of sugar in snickers is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 16% 17% 45% 115% 24% 32% 22% 51% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 27% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +76.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.8%

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% 14% 7.8% 0% 9.3% 15% 4.1% 5% 4.6% 5% 8.8% 5.3% 9.2%
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar Snickers DV% diff.
Copper 0.344mg 38%
Manganese 0.393mg 17%
Magnesium 58mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.639g 12%
Fats 17.5g 24.38g 11%
Phosphorus 75mg 11%
Caffeine 30mg 8%
Zinc 0.89mg 8%
Iron 1.2mg 0.68mg 7%
Protein 3.2g 6.86g 7%
Saturated fat 11.474g 12.703g 6%
Potassium 196mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Vitamin A 42µg 5%
Fiber 2.9g 1.9g 4%
Calcium 53mg 90mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.514g 3%
Vitamin E 0.39mg 3%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 3%
Carbs 71.22g 62.85g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Calories 443kcal 488kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 2%
Sodium 168mg 189mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.218mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 68.32g 60.95g N/A
Cholesterol 10mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 57.81g 46.54g N/A
Trans fat 0.176g 0.394g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 18% 71% 7%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 17.5 g
Carbs: 71.22 g
Water: 7.2 g
Other: 0.88 g
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.3%
Contains more WaterWater +61.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.4%
Contains more FatsFats +39.3%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.474 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.514 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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. Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Midnight Bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167701/nutrients
  2. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/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.