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Mars vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mars and winged bean

  • Mars has more calcium, while winged bean has more iron.
  • Mars's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 57% higher.
  • Winged bean contains 4 times less sodium than mars. Mars contains 136mg of sodium, while winged bean contains 35mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in winged bean is lower.
  • Winged bean has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of winged bean is 32, 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 Winged bean tuber, 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 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +132.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%

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
1
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
3
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
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +2046.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.7%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171%
Contains more WaterWater +3276.5%

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
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Winged bean DV% diff.
Copper 1.386mg 154%
Saturated fat 11.651g 0.222g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 32%
Fats 19.32g 0.9g 28%
Manganese 0.532mg 23%
Potassium 586mg 17%
Calories 475kcal 148kcal 16%
Protein 4.28g 11.6g 15%
Carbs 72.4g 28.1g 15%
Iron 0.86mg 2mg 14%
Zinc 1.39mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 10%
Fiber 2g 8%
Magnesium 24mg 6%
Phosphorus 45mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 6%
Calcium 90mg 30mg 6%
Folate 19µg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Sodium 136mg 35mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 1%
Net carbs 70.4g 28.1g N/A
Sugar 58.94g N/A
Trans fat 0.131g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mars Winged bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
0%
Mars
15%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Mars
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 58.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winged bean
Winged bean contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.429g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged bean
Winged bean is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Winged bean
Winged bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Winged bean
Winged bean is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.