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Mars vs. Hazelnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mars and hazelnut

  • Hazelnut has more iron, fiber, and vitamin C than mars.
  • Hazelnut's daily need coverage for iron is 48% more.
  • Mars has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mars is 62, while the glycemic index of hazelnut is 15.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Nuts, hazelnuts or filberts.

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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
0
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 116% 34% 60% 176% 575% 67% 124% 0% 805% 13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +446.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 21% 0.33% 301% 0% 161% 26% 34% 55% 130% 0% 36% 85% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1160%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Hazelnut DV% diff.
Manganese 6.175mg 268%
Copper 1.725mg 192%
Monounsaturated fat 45.652g 114%
Vitamin E 15.03mg 100%
Fats 19.32g 60.75g 64%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.92g 53%
Iron 0.86mg 4.7mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.563mg 43%
Phosphorus 290mg 41%
Magnesium 163mg 39%
Saturated fat 11.651g 4.464g 33%
Fiber 2g 9.7g 31%
Folate 113µg 28%
Zinc 2.45mg 22%
Protein 4.28g 14.95g 21%
Potassium 680mg 20%
Carbs 72.4g 16.7g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.918mg 18%
Vitamin K 14.2µg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.113mg 9%
Choline 45.6mg 8%
Calories 475kcal 628kcal 8%
Sodium 136mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 6.3mg 6%
Selenium 2.4µg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Calcium 90mg 114mg 2%
Net carbs 70.4g 7g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 4.34g N/A
Starch 0.48g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.497mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.545mg 0%
Leucine 1.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.42mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.663mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.432mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
15% 61% 17% 5% 2%
Protein: 14.95 g
Fats: 60.75 g
Carbs: 16.7 g
Water: 5.31 g
Other: 2.29 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +333.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +249.3%
Contains more FatsFats +214.4%
Contains more WaterWater +212.4%
~equal in Other ~2.29g

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
8% 79% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.464 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 45.652 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.7%

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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. Hazelnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170581/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.