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Mars vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mars and focaccia

  • Mars has more calcium; however, focaccia is higher in iron.
  • Mars covers your daily saturated fat needs 54% more than focaccia.
  • Focaccia contains 34 times less sugar than mars. Mars contains 58.94g of sugar, while focaccia contains 1.75g.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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
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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% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more IronIron +267.4%

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
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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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Focaccia DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.877g 49%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 39%
Folate 138µg 35%
Iron 0.86mg 3.16mg 29%
Selenium 15.9µg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 23%
Sodium 136mg 561mg 18%
Phosphorus 128mg 18%
Fats 19.32g 7.89g 18%
Manganese 0.364mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 13%
Carbs 72.4g 35.82g 12%
Zinc 1.33mg 12%
Calories 475kcal 249kcal 11%
Copper 0.091mg 10%
Protein 4.28g 8.77g 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 7%
Calcium 90mg 35mg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 114mg 3%
Fiber 2g 1.8g 1%
Choline 2.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 1.75g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A

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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +144.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.1%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2600.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.5%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.