Mars vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mars and chives different?
- Chives are higher than mars in vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron.
- Chives cover your daily need for vitamin A, 84% more than mars.
- Mars contains 80 times more saturated fat than chives. Mars contains 11.651g of saturated fat, while chives contain 0.146g.
- Mars has a higher glycemic index (62) than chives (45).
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Chives, 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +86% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.8% |
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 CVitamin C | +11520% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2546.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1564.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +130% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +5232.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 212.7µg | 177% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 58.1mg | 64% |
| Saturated fat | 11.651g | 0.146g | 52% |
| Fats | 19.32g | 0.73g | 29% |
| Folate | 105µg | 26% | |
| Vitamin A | 218µg | 24% | |
| Carbs | 72.4g | 4.35g | 23% |
| Calories | 475kcal | 30kcal | 22% |
| Copper | 0.157mg | 17% | |
| Manganese | 0.373mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 11% | |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 10% | |
| Potassium | 296mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 1.6mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 9% | |
| Phosphorus | 58mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 136mg | 3mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 6% | |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 5% | |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.647mg | 4% | |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Protein | 4.28g | 3.27g | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 2.5g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.267g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Choline | 5.2mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 70.4g | 1.85g | N/A |
| Calcium | 90mg | 92mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 58.94g | 1.85g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.131g | 0g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.095g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.128mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.163mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.145mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chives is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chives is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.505g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chives is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chives is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chives is relatively richer in vitamins