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Mars vs. Passion fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mars and Passion fruit

  • Mars has more Calcium, while Passion fruit has more Fiber, Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Mars covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 58% more than Passion fruit.
  • Mars contains 8 times more Calcium than Passion fruit. While Mars contains 90mg of Calcium, Passion fruit contains only 12mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Passion fruit is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, 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.
Contains more Calcium +650%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains less Sodium -79.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 33% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 60% 21% 30% 31% 4% 3% 29% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +650%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains less Sodium -79.4%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +661.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +5900%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 1% 0% 100% 0% 30% 29% 0% 24% 11% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +661.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +5900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +94.5%
Contains more Fats +2660%
Contains more Carbs +209.7%
Contains more Other +191.1%
Contains more Water +4190%
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
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 23.38 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Protein +94.5%
Contains more Fats +2660%
Contains more Carbs +209.7%
Contains more Other +191.1%
Contains more Water +4190%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
100%
Saturated Fat: 11.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
11% 15% 74%
Saturated Fat: 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.411 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Passion fruit Opinion
Net carbs 70.4g 12.98g Mars
Protein 4.28g 2.2g Mars
Fats 19.32g 0.7g Mars
Carbs 72.4g 23.38g Mars
Calories 475kcal 97kcal Mars
Sugar 58.94g 11.2g Passion fruit
Fiber 2g 10.4g Passion fruit
Calcium 90mg 12mg Mars
Iron 0.86mg 1.6mg Passion fruit
Magnesium 29mg Passion fruit
Phosphorus 68mg Passion fruit
Potassium 348mg Passion fruit
Sodium 136mg 28mg Passion fruit
Zinc 0.1mg Passion fruit
Copper 0.086mg Passion fruit
Selenium 0.6µg Passion fruit
Vitamin A 167IU 1272IU Passion fruit
Vitamin A RAE 64µg Passion fruit
Vitamin E 0.02mg Passion fruit
Vitamin C 0.5mg 30mg Passion fruit
Vitamin B2 0.13mg Passion fruit
Vitamin B3 1.5mg Passion fruit
Vitamin B6 0.1mg Passion fruit
Folate 14µg Passion fruit
Vitamin K 0.7µg Passion fruit
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Passion fruit
Trans Fat 0.131g 0g Passion fruit
Saturated Fat 11.651g 0.059g Passion fruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.086g Passion fruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.411g Passion fruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mars Passion fruit
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1%
Mars
23%
Passion fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Mars
18%
Passion fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.592g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Passion fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169108/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.