Mars vs. Vegetable oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mars and vegetable oil?
- Mars is richer than vegetable oil in iron, calcium, and fiber.
- Vegetable oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 14% more.
- The amount of sodium in vegetable oil is lower.
- The glycemic index of vegetable oil is lower.
We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Oil, corn, peanut, and olive types 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 CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +561.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 | +∞% |
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:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +417.6% |
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
14.367 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
48.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
33.033 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.9% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 33.033g | 220% | |
| Fats | 19.32g | 100g | 124% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 48.033g | 120% | |
| Vitamin E | 14.78mg | 99% | |
| Carbs | 72.4g | 0g | 24% |
| Calories | 475kcal | 884kcal | 20% |
| Vitamin K | 21µg | 18% | |
| Saturated fat | 11.651g | 14.367g | 12% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 0.13mg | 9% |
| Protein | 4.28g | 0g | 9% |
| Fiber | 2g | 0g | 8% |
| Sodium | 136mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 70.4g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 58.94g | 0g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.131g | N/A | |
| Choline | 0.2mg | 0% |
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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27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
1%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable oil contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vegetable oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Vegetable oil is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vegetable oil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Vegetable oil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mars is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.716g)