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Mars vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mars and Chinese cabbage different?

  • Chinese cabbage is higher than mars in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Chinese cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin A, 86% more than mars.
  • Mars contains 432 times more saturated fat than Chinese cabbage. Mars contains 11.651g of saturated fat, while Chinese cabbage contains 0.027g.
  • Mars has a higher glycemic index (62) than Chinese cabbage (32).

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw types were 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.
Mars
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 27% 0% 32% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.8mg

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.
Mars
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Chinese cabbage DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.027g 53%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 45mg 49%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Fats 19.32g 0.2g 29%
Vitamin A 223µg 25%
Calories 475kcal 13kcal 23%
Carbs 72.4g 2.18g 23%
Folate 66µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 15%
Manganese 0.159mg 7%
Potassium 252mg 7%
Protein 4.28g 1.5g 6%
Magnesium 19mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 5%
Phosphorus 37mg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Fiber 2g 1g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 3%
Sodium 136mg 65mg 3%
Zinc 0.19mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 2%
Calcium 90mg 105mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1%
Iron 0.86mg 0.8mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 1.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
4
4% 19% 72% 2% 2%
Protein: 4.28 g
Fats: 19.32 g
Carbs: 72.4 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 2.3 g
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9560%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3221.1%
Contains more OtherOther +187.5%
Contains more WaterWater +5507.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
0
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
20% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.096 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Mars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168814/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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