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Mars vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mars and nectarine

  • Mars has more calcium and iron, while nectarine has more vitamin C.
  • Mars covers your daily need for saturated fat, 58% more than nectarine.
  • Nectarine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nectarine is 43, 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 Nectarines, raw.

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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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more IronIron +207.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +980%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Nectarine DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.025g 53%
Fats 19.32g 0.32g 29%
Calories 475kcal 44kcal 22%
Carbs 72.4g 10.55g 21%
Copper 0.086mg 10%
Calcium 90mg 6mg 8%
Iron 0.86mg 0.28mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 7%
Potassium 201mg 6%
Protein 4.28g 1.06g 6%
Sodium 136mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 5.4mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 5%
Phosphorus 26mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.185mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 3%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Zinc 0.17mg 2%
Manganese 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 2%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Fiber 2g 1.7g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 8.85g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 7.89g N/A
Starch 0.07g 0%
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5937.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +586.3%
Contains more OtherOther +379.2%
Contains more WaterWater +5052.4%

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.