Mars vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between mars and crab
- The amount of fiber in mars is higher than in crab.
- Mars covers your daily need for saturated fat, 57% more than crab.
- The amount of sugar in crab is lower.
- Crab has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of crab is 0, while the glycemic index of mars is 62.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.
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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 | +72% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.8% |
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 | +560% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +2510.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +36.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +317.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +4587.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.3% |
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 Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 3.33µg | 139% | |
Copper | 0.814mg | 90% | |
Selenium | 42.9µg | 78% | |
Saturated fat | 11.651g | 0.201g | 52% |
Zinc | 3.81mg | 35% | |
Phosphorus | 234mg | 33% | |
Fats | 19.32g | 0.74g | 29% |
Cholesterol | 12mg | 97mg | 28% |
Protein | 4.28g | 17.88g | 27% |
Carbs | 72.4g | 0g | 24% |
Calories | 475kcal | 83kcal | 20% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 20% | |
Sodium | 136mg | 563mg | 19% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.747mg | 17% | |
Choline | 80.9mg | 15% | |
Folate | 51µg | 13% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.156mg | 12% | |
Vitamin E | 1.84mg | 12% | |
Magnesium | 36mg | 9% | |
Fiber | 2g | 0g | 8% |
Potassium | 259mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 7% | |
Iron | 0.86mg | 0.5mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.074mg | 3% | |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 3.3mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.258g | 2% | |
Net carbs | 70.4g | 0g | N/A |
Calcium | 90mg | 91mg | 0% |
Sugar | 58.94g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.131g | 0.014g | N/A |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.129g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.226mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.727mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.776mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.307mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.386mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.452mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.708mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.806mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.393mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.101g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.067g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


is better in case of low diet
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Low Calories diet |
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Low Fats diet |
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Low Carbs 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
0%

56%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%

89%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Mars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Mars contains less Sodium (difference - 427mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Mars is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Crab is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Crab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Crab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Crab is relatively richer in vitamins