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Mars vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mars and chili pepper

  • Mars has more calcium, while chili pepper has more vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Chili pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 159% higher.
  • Chili pepper contains 277 times less saturated fat than mars. Mars contains 11.651g of saturated fat, while chili pepper contains 0.042g.
  • Chili pepper has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili pepper is 45, while the glycemic index of mars is 62.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Peppers, hot chili, red, 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
1
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 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +542.9%
Contains more IronIron +19.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%

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
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 479% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28640%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Chili pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 143.7mg 159%
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.042g 53%
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 39%
Fats 19.32g 0.44g 29%
Calories 475kcal 40kcal 22%
Carbs 72.4g 8.81g 21%
Copper 0.129mg 14%
Vitamin K 14µg 12%
Potassium 322mg 9%
Calcium 90mg 14mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 7%
Sodium 136mg 9mg 6%
Folate 23µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 6%
Phosphorus 43mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 5%
Protein 4.28g 1.87g 5%
Magnesium 23mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 2%
Choline 10.9mg 2%
Iron 0.86mg 1.03mg 2%
Fiber 2g 1.5g 2%
Zinc 0.26mg 2%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 5.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.024g 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
4
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% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4290.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +721.8%
Contains more OtherOther +167.4%
Contains more WaterWater +5077.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
0
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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