Mars vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between mars and cayenne pepper
- The amount of vitamin A, fiber, iron, vitamin C, and calcium in cayenne pepper is higher than in mars.
- Cayenne pepper covers your daily need for vitamin A, 829% more than mars.
- Mars contains 6 times more sugar than cayenne pepper. While mars contains 58.94g of sugar, cayenne pepper contains only 10.34g.
- Cayenne pepper has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cayenne pepper is 32, while the glycemic index of mars is 62.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +64.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +807% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +15180% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.28 g
Fats:
19.32 g
Carbs:
72.4 g
Water:
1.7 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
12.01 g
Fats:
17.27 g
Carbs:
56.63 g
Water:
8.05 g
Other:
6.04 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +180.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +373.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +162.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.37 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 2081µg | 231% | |
| Vitamin E | 29.83mg | 199% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 2.45mg | 188% | |
| Fiber | 2g | 27.2g | 101% |
| Manganese | 2mg | 87% | |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 7.8mg | 87% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 76.4mg | 84% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.919mg | 71% | |
| Vitamin K | 80.3µg | 67% | |
| Potassium | 2014mg | 59% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.37g | 56% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.701mg | 54% | |
| Phosphorus | 293mg | 42% | |
| Copper | 0.373mg | 41% | |
| Saturated fat | 11.651g | 3.26g | 38% |
| Magnesium | 152mg | 36% | |
| Folate | 106µg | 27% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.328mg | 27% | |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 23% | |
| Selenium | 8.8µg | 16% | |
| Protein | 4.28g | 12.01g | 15% |
| Choline | 51.5mg | 9% | |
| Calories | 475kcal | 318kcal | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.75g | 7% | |
| Calcium | 90mg | 148mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 72.4g | 56.63g | 5% |
| Sodium | 136mg | 30mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Fats | 19.32g | 17.27g | 3% |
| Net carbs | 70.4g | 29.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 58.94g | 10.34g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.131g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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221%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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125%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Mars is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 106mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cayenne pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins