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Mars vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mars and Pumpkin pie different?

  • Mars covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 48% more than Pumpkin pie.
  • Mars contains 3 times more Sugar than Pumpkin pie. Mars contains 58.94g of Sugar, while Pumpkin pie contains 18.88g.
  • Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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.
Contains more Calcium +40.6%
Contains less Sodium -43.1%
Equal in Iron - 0.9
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 20% 34% 10% 35% 15% 32% 11% 50% 30% 30%
Contains more Calcium +40.6%
Contains less Sodium -43.1%
Equal in Iron - 0.9

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1956.3%
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 207% 16% 3% 0% 45% 29% 21% 28% 15% 20% 44% 33%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1956.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +98.2%
Contains more Carbs +107.9%
Contains more Other +103.5%
Contains more Water +2864.1%
Equal in Protein - 3.9
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
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Fats +98.2%
Contains more Carbs +107.9%
Contains more Other +103.5%
Contains more Water +2864.1%
Equal in Protein - 3.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.9%
100%
Saturated Fat: 11.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.77 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Pumpkin pie Opinion
Net carbs 70.4g 33.03g Mars
Protein 4.28g 3.9g Mars
Fats 19.32g 9.75g Mars
Carbs 72.4g 34.83g Mars
Calories 475kcal 243kcal Mars
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie
Sugar 58.94g 18.88g Pumpkin pie
Fiber 2g 1.8g Mars
Calcium 90mg 64mg Mars
Iron 0.86mg 0.9mg Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 14mg Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 81mg Pumpkin pie
Potassium 167mg Pumpkin pie
Sodium 136mg 239mg Mars
Zinc 0.39mg Pumpkin pie
Copper 0.148mg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.227mg Pumpkin pie
Selenium 5.4µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 167IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A RAE 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 2IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Mars
Vitamin B1 0.177mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B2 0.124mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B3 1.107mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B5 0.452mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.063mg Pumpkin pie
Folate 26µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B12 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.048mg Pumpkin pie
Threonine 0.154mg Pumpkin pie
Isoleucine 0.158mg Pumpkin pie
Leucine 0.297mg Pumpkin pie
Lysine 0.192mg Pumpkin pie
Methionine 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.175mg Pumpkin pie
Valine 0.211mg Pumpkin pie
Histidine 0.088mg Pumpkin pie
Cholesterol 12mg 26mg Mars
Trans Fat 0.131g Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 11.651g 1.988g Pumpkin pie
Monounsaturated Fat 4.6g Pumpkin pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g Pumpkin pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mars Pumpkin pie
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
38%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Mars
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.663g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mars
Mars contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mars
Mars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)

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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.