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Mars vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mars and liverwurst

  • Mars has more calcium, while liverwurst has more vitamin A and iron.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily need for vitamin A, 269% more than mars.
  • Mars contains 36 times more sugar than liverwurst. While mars contains 58.94g of sugar, liverwurst contains only 1.65g.
  • Liverwurst has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of liverwurst is 28, 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 Liverwurst spread.

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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
2
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 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +309.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
Contains more IronIron +929.1%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1129.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +189.3%
Contains more FatsFats +31.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3048.8%
Contains more OtherOther +19.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mars Liverwurst
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 4091µg 455%
Selenium 58µg 105%
Iron 0.86mg 8.85mg 100%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 79%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 59%
Cholesterol 12mg 118mg 35%
Phosphorus 230mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 31%
Copper 0.24mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 27%
Sodium 136mg 700mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 23%
Carbs 72.4g 5.89g 22%
Zinc 2.3mg 21%
Protein 4.28g 12.38g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 15%
Calories 475kcal 305kcal 9%
Fats 19.32g 25.45g 9%
Folate 30µg 8%
Saturated fat 11.651g 9.925g 8%
Manganese 0.155mg 7%
Calcium 90mg 22mg 7%
Potassium 170mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.5mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Fiber 2g 2.5g 2%
Net carbs 70.4g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 1.65g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mars Liverwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Mars
284%
Liverwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Mars
103%
Liverwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mars
Mars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 106mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mars
Mars contains less Sodium (difference - 564mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mars
Mars is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.726g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.