Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

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

Compare

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

  • Skor bar has less Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin E, Zinc, Magnesium, and Folate than M&Ms Peanut.
  • M&Ms Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 52% higher.
  • M&Ms Peanut contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar types in this comparison.

Infographic

M&Ms Peanut vs Skor bar infographic
Infographic link

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 49% 31% 31% 44% 168% 48% 81% 6.5% 87% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +590%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.8%
Contains more IronIron +103.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1162.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +935.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.2%
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.
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% 4.4% 57% 0% 16% 24% 63% 38% 21% 40% 7.5% 41% 20%
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% 12% 12% 3% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +391.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2486.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1467.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +52.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2650%
Contains more CholineCholine +1103.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +186.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 26% 60% 2%
Protein: 9.57 g
Fats: 26.13 g
Carbs: 60.48 g
Water: 2.48 g
Other: 1.34 g
3% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +205.8%
Contains more WaterWater +58%
Contains more OtherOther +11.7%
Contains more FatsFats +16.2%
~equal in Carbs ~63.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 37% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.456 g
63% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20.1%

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 Skor bar
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient M&Ms Peanut Skor bar Opinion
Calories 515kcal 541kcal Skor bar
Protein 9.57g 3.13g M&Ms Peanut
Fats 26.13g 30.37g Skor bar
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Skor bar
Net carbs 56.78g 62.43g Skor bar
Carbs 60.48g 63.73g Skor bar
Cholesterol 8mg 53mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Skor bar
Magnesium 69mg 10mg M&Ms Peanut
Calcium 102mg 30mg M&Ms Peanut
Potassium 347mg 153mg M&Ms Peanut
Iron 1.16mg 0.57mg M&Ms Peanut
Sugar 50.75g 59.89g M&Ms Peanut
Fiber 3.7g 1.3g M&Ms Peanut
Copper 0.505mg 0.04mg M&Ms Peanut
Zinc 1.76mg 0.17mg M&Ms Peanut
Phosphorus 190mg 61mg M&Ms Peanut
Sodium 50mg 317mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin A 74IU 204IU Skor bar
Vitamin A 22µg 61µg Skor bar
Vitamin E 2.85mg 0.58mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Skor bar
Manganese 0.664mg 0mg M&Ms Peanut
Selenium 4.1µg 0µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.02mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.1mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B3 3.362mg 0.13mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B5 0.627mg 0.04mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.022mg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0.21µg M&Ms Peanut
Vitamin K 3µg 8.6µg Skor bar
Folate 55µg 2µg M&Ms Peanut
Trans Fat 0.328g Skor bar
Choline 37.3mg 3.1mg M&Ms Peanut
Saturated Fat 10.169g 18.78g M&Ms Peanut
Monounsaturated Fat 8.086g 9.714g Skor bar
Polyunsaturated fat 3.456g 1.191g M&Ms Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
9%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
M&Ms Peanut
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skor bar
Skor bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 267mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
M&Ms Peanut
M&Ms Peanut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.611g)
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 is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.