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Mars vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mars and duck meat

  • Mars has more fiber and calcium; however, duck meat is richer in iron.
  • Duck meat's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 24% more.
  • Duck meat contains less sugar.
  • Mars has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mars is 62, while the glycemic index of duck meat is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +718.2%
Contains more IronIron +214%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.6%

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
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 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 0% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Duck meat DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 32%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 30%
Protein 4.28g 18.99g 29%
Copper 0.227mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 24%
Carbs 72.4g 0g 24%
Cholesterol 12mg 84mg 24%
Iron 0.86mg 2.7mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 22%
Phosphorus 156mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 21%
Zinc 1.86mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 14%
Fats 19.32g 28.35g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Saturated fat 11.651g 9.67g 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Calcium 90mg 11mg 8%
Calories 475kcal 337kcal 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 7%
Potassium 204mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 4%
Sodium 136mg 59mg 3%
Folate 6µg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 58.94g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +180.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +343.7%
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2949.4%

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17%

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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.