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Mars vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mars and pomegranate different?

  • Mars is richer in calcium and iron, while pomegranate is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Mars covers your daily need for saturated fat, 58% more than pomegranate.
  • Mars contains 45 times more sodium than pomegranate. Mars contains 136mg of sodium, while pomegranate contains 3mg.
  • Pomegranate is lower in saturated fat.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Pomegranates, raw types were 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 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more IronIron +186.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1940%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Pomegranate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.12g 52%
Fats 19.32g 1.17g 28%
Calories 475kcal 83kcal 20%
Carbs 72.4g 18.7g 18%
Copper 0.158mg 18%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 10.2mg 11%
Folate 38µg 10%
Calcium 90mg 10mg 8%
Fiber 2g 4g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 8%
Potassium 236mg 7%
Iron 0.86mg 0.3mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 6%
Sodium 136mg 3mg 6%
Protein 4.28g 1.67g 5%
Manganese 0.119mg 5%
Phosphorus 36mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 4%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.35mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 2%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 14.7g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 13.67g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 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
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1551.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +287.2%
Contains more OtherOther +334%
Contains more WaterWater +4484.1%

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
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.