Olive oil vs. Mars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between olive oil and mars
- Olive oil has less calcium and fiber.
- Olive oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 11% more than mars.
- Mars has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of mars is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +8900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +53.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +417.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.6% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Monounsaturated fat | 72.961g | 182% | |
| Fats | 100g | 19.32g | 124% |
| Vitamin E | 14.35mg | 96% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 10.523g | 70% | |
| Vitamin K | 60.2µg | 50% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 72.4g | 24% |
| Calories | 884kcal | 475kcal | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 13.808g | 11.651g | 10% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 90mg | 9% |
| Protein | 0g | 4.28g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2g | 8% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 136mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.86mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 70.4g | N/A |
| Potassium | 1mg | 0% | |
| Sugar | 0g | 58.94g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.131g | N/A | |
| Choline | 0.3mg | 0% |
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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Olive oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Olive oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Olive oil is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Olive oil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Olive oil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.157g)