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M&Ms Peanut vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between M&Ms Peanut and Gumdrop?

  • Gumdrop has less Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Magnesium, Zinc, Fiber, and Folate than M&Ms Peanut.
  • M&Ms Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 55% higher.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces types in this comparison.

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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.
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut
9
:
1
Gumdrop
Gumdrop
Contains more Calcium +3300%
Contains more Iron +190%
Contains more Magnesium +6800%
Contains more Phosphorus +18900%
Contains more Potassium +6840%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +4108.3%
Contains more Manganese +6540%
Contains more Selenium +412.5%
Contains less Sodium -12%
M&Ms Peanut
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 44% 50% 82% 31% 7% 48% 169% 87% 23%
Gumdrop
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 15% 1% 1% 1% 6% 0% 4% 2% 5%
Contains more Calcium +3300%
Contains more Iron +190%
Contains more Magnesium +6800%
Contains more Phosphorus +18900%
Contains more Potassium +6840%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +4108.3%
Contains more Manganese +6540%
Contains more Selenium +412.5%
Contains less Sodium -12%

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.
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut
10
:
0
Gumdrop
Gumdrop
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +715.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33520%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5125%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 57% 0% 0% 16% 25% 64% 38% 21% 42% 40% 8%
Gumdrop
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 3% 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +715.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33520%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +5125%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1700%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut
4
:
1
Gumdrop
Gumdrop
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +148%
Contains more Other +1240%
Contains more Carbs +63.5%
M&Ms Peanut
10% 26% 60% 2%
Protein: 9.57 g
Fats: 26.13 g
Carbs: 60.48 g
Water: 2.48 g
Other: 1.34 g
Gumdrop
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +148%
Contains more Other +1240%
Contains more Carbs +63.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
M&Ms Peanut Gumdrop
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient M&Ms Peanut Gumdrop Opinion
Net carbs 56.78g 98.8g Gumdrop
Protein 9.57g 0g M&Ms Peanut
Fats 26.13g 0g M&Ms Peanut
Carbs 60.48g 98.9g Gumdrop
Calories 515kcal 396kcal M&Ms Peanut
Sugar 50.75g 58.97g M&Ms Peanut
Fiber 3.7g 0.1g M&Ms Peanut
Calcium 102mg 3mg M&Ms Peanut
Iron 1.16mg 0.4mg M&Ms Peanut
Magnesium 69mg 1mg M&Ms Peanut
Phosphorus 190mg 1mg M&Ms Peanut
Potassium 347mg 5mg M&Ms Peanut
Sodium 50mg 44mg Gumdrop
Zinc 1.76mg 0mg M&Ms Peanut
Copper 0.505mg 0.012mg M&Ms Peanut
Manganese 0.664mg 0.01mg M&Ms Peanut
Selenium 4.1µg 0.8µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin A 74IU 0IU M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 0µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin E 2.85mg 0mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.006mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.013mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B3 3.362mg 0.01mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B5 0.627mg 0.012mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.005mg M&Ms Peanut
Folate 55µg 0µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin K 3µg 0µg M&Ms Peanut
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Gumdrop
Trans Fat 0.328g Gumdrop
Saturated Fat 10.169g 0g Gumdrop
Monounsaturated Fat 8.086g 0g M&Ms Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 3.456g 0g M&Ms Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
M&Ms Peanut Gumdrop
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
26%
M&Ms Peanut
1%
Gumdrop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
M&Ms Peanut
3%
Gumdrop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.22g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gumdrop
Gumdrop is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.169g)

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. M&Ms Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169582/nutrients
  2. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.