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Maple sugar vs. 3 musketeers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Maple sugar and 3 musketeers different?

  • Maple sugar is higher in Manganese, Zinc, and Iron, however, 3 musketeers are richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin E, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Maple sugar is 185% higher.
  • Maple sugar contains 11 times more Zinc than 3 musketeers. While Maple sugar contains 6.06mg of Zinc, 3 musketeers contain only 0.55mg.
  • Maple sugar has less Sodium.

Sugars, maple and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, 3 MUSKETEERS Bar 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 16% 12% 25% 52% 15% 30% 25% 21% 10%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more IronIron +140.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1001.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2663.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.5%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
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 0.67% 4% 20% 0% 8.5% 13% 4.3% 14% 3.5% 20% 7.3% 3% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +381.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +481%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
3% 13% 78% 6%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 12.75 g
Carbs: 77.77 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.9%
Contains more WaterWater +37.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2500%
Contains more FatsFats +6275%
Contains more OtherOther +35%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
76% 21% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.646 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.316 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3607.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Maple sugar 3 musketeers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple sugar 3 musketeers Opinion
Calories 354kcal 436kcal 3 musketeers
Protein 0.1g 2.6g 3 musketeers
Fats 0.2g 12.75g 3 musketeers
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 3 musketeers
Net carbs 90.9g 76.27g Maple sugar
Carbs 90.9g 77.77g Maple sugar
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Maple sugar
Magnesium 19mg 29mg 3 musketeers
Calcium 90mg 54mg Maple sugar
Potassium 274mg 133mg Maple sugar
Iron 1.61mg 0.67mg Maple sugar
Sugar 84.87g 66.89g 3 musketeers
Fiber 0g 1.5g 3 musketeers
Copper 0.099mg 0.155mg 3 musketeers
Zinc 6.06mg 0.55mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 3mg 69mg 3 musketeers
Sodium 11mg 194mg Maple sugar
Vitamin A 0IU 67IU 3 musketeers
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 3 musketeers
Vitamin E 0mg 0.98mg 3 musketeers
Manganese 4.422mg 0.16mg Maple sugar
Selenium 0.8µg 1.9µg 3 musketeers
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.034mg 3 musketeers
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 0.056mg 3 musketeers
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 0.23mg 3 musketeers
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 0.231mg 3 musketeers
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.015mg 3 musketeers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 3 musketeers
Vitamin K 0µg 2.9µg 3 musketeers
Folate 0µg 4µg 3 musketeers
Trans Fat 0.129g Maple sugar
Choline 2.1mg 12.2mg 3 musketeers
Saturated Fat 0.036g 8.646g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 2.373g 3 musketeers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.1g 0.316g 3 musketeers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple sugar 3 musketeers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
1%
Maple sugar
8%
3 musketeers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Maple sugar
23%
3 musketeers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.61g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/nutrients
  2. 3 musketeers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168767/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.