Chocolate ice cream vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chocolate ice cream and snickers different?
- Chocolate ice cream has more vitamin A than snickers.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for snickers is 30% higher.
- Chocolate ice cream contains 4 times more cholesterol than snickers. While chocolate ice cream contains 34mg of cholesterol, snickers contains only 9mg.
- Snickers has a lower glycemic index (51) than chocolate ice cream (62).
Ice creams, chocolate and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +21.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +36.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| 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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
28.2 g
Water:
55.7 g
Other:
1.3 g
Protein:
6.86 g
Fats:
24.38 g
Carbs:
62.85 g
Water:
4.47 g
Other:
1.44 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1146.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +80.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +121.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +122.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +10.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.41 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 6.8g | 12.703g | 27% |
| Fats | 11g | 24.38g | 21% |
| Copper | 0.135mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.194mg | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 107mg | 15% | |
| Calories | 216kcal | 488kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 118µg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.29µg | 12% | |
| Carbs | 28.2g | 62.85g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.554mg | 11% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.21g | 8% | |
| Cholesterol | 34mg | 9mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 249mg | 7% | |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.14mg | 6% | |
| Protein | 3.8g | 6.86g | 6% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 5% | |
| Sodium | 76mg | 189mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 4% | |
| Choline | 22.5mg | 4% | |
| Folate | 16µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.055mg | 4% | |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 1.9g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.41g | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.93mg | 0.68mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 109mg | 90mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.226mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Caffeine | 3mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 27g | 60.95g | N/A |
| Sugar | 25.36g | 46.54g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.394g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your 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
17%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snickers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.903g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins