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Mars vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mars and marble cake different?

  • Marble cake has more iron than mars.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for mars is 46% higher.
  • Mars contains 2 times more sugar than marble cake. While mars contains 58.94g of sugar, marble cake contains only 35.71g.
  • Marble cake has less saturated fat.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix are the varieties 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.
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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.8%
Contains more IronIron +88.4%

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% 0.33% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Marble cake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.651g 2.45g 42%
Phosphorus 275mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 25%
Sodium 136mg 519mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 15%
Copper 0.135mg 15%
Fats 19.32g 11.7g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 10%
Iron 0.86mg 1.62mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 10%
Folate 36µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Manganese 0.139mg 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Fiber 2g 2.9g 4%
Magnesium 18mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 123mg 4%
Calories 475kcal 416kcal 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Carbs 72.4g 79.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Protein 4.28g 3.4g 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 90mg 76mg 1%
Choline 4.5mg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 76.6g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.9%
Contains more FatsFats +65.1%
Contains more WaterWater +82.4%
~equal in Carbs ~79.5g
~equal in Other ~2.3g

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
22% 43% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79%

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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

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.