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Mars vs. Chickpea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mars and chickpea raw different?

  • Chickpea raw is higher than mars in iron and fiber.
  • Mars covers your daily need for saturated fat, 55% more than chickpea raw.
  • Mars contains 6 times more sodium than chickpea raw. Mars contains 136mg of sodium, while chickpea raw contains 24mg.
  • Chickpea raw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Mars has a higher glycemic index (62) than chickpea raw (36).

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, 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
1
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 56% 17% 63% 162% 219% 75% 108% 3.1% 2779% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.9%
Contains more IronIron +401.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 13% 1% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Chickpea raw DV% diff.
Manganese 21.306mg 926%
Folate 557µg 139%
Copper 0.656mg 73%
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.603g 50%
Iron 0.86mg 4.31mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 41%
Fiber 2g 12.2g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 40%
Phosphorus 252mg 36%
Protein 4.28g 20.47g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 32%
Zinc 2.76mg 25%
Potassium 718mg 21%
Fats 19.32g 6.04g 20%
Magnesium 79mg 19%
Choline 99.3mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 10%
Vitamin K 9µg 8%
Calories 475kcal 378kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Sodium 136mg 24mg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 4mg 4%
Calcium 90mg 57mg 3%
Carbs 72.4g 62.95g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.377g 3%
Net carbs 70.4g 50.75g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 10.7g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0%
Valine 0.865mg 0%
Histidine 0.566mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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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
20% 6% 63% 8% 3%
Protein: 20.47 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 62.95 g
Water: 7.68 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +219.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15%
Contains more ProteinProtein +378.3%
Contains more WaterWater +351.8%
Contains more OtherOther +24.3%

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
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.603 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.731 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%

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. Chickpea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173756/nutrients

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

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