M&Ms Peanut vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between m&Ms Peanut and ice cream
- Ice cream has less copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin E, iron, magnesium, folate, and phosphorus.
- M&Ms Peanut covers your daily copper needs 54% more than ice cream.
- Ice cream contains 83 times less manganese than m&Ms Peanut. M&Ms Peanut contains 0.664mg of manganese, while ice cream contains 0.008mg.
- Ice cream has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of ice cream is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies and Ice creams, vanilla.
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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 | +392.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +74.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1188.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2095.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8200% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +127.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +25.5% |
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 | +850% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +53.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2798.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +43.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +436.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +21.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.57 g
Fats:
26.13 g
Carbs:
60.48 g
Water:
2.48 g
Other:
1.34 g
Protein:
3.5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
23.6 g
Water:
61 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +173.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +137.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +156.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2359.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.169 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.456 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.452 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +172.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +664.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.505mg | 0.023mg | 54% |
| Manganese | 0.664mg | 0.008mg | 29% |
| Fats | 26.13g | 11g | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.362mg | 0.116mg | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.456g | 0.452g | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 2.85mg | 0.3mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 10.169g | 6.79g | 15% |
| Calories | 515kcal | 207kcal | 15% |
| Magnesium | 69mg | 14mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.16mg | 0.09mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.086g | 2.969g | 13% |
| Folate | 55µg | 5µg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 44mg | 12% |
| Protein | 9.57g | 3.5g | 12% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 0.7g | 12% |
| Carbs | 60.48g | 23.6g | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 190mg | 105mg | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 22µg | 118µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 0.24mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.76mg | 0.69mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 1.8µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 347mg | 199mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 102mg | 128mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.32µg | 0.39µg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 10mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.048mg | 3% |
| Choline | 37.3mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 3µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.063mg | 0.041mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.627mg | 0.581mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 80mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 56.78g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 50.75g | 21.22g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.328g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.146mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.316mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | 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
26%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
M&Ms Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
M&Ms Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
M&Ms Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.379g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.