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Milky way vs. 100 grand bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are milky way and 100 grand bar different?

  • 100 grand bar has more monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat than milky way.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar and Candies, NESTLE, 100 GRAND Bar are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 35% 11% 18% 49% 19% 29% 22% 19% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 23% 14% 13% 62% 27% 37% 26% 22% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.3%
Contains more IronIron +44.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%

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.
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 2.3% 10% 18% 6% 12% 24% 2.9% 9.3% 3.2% 23% 9% 3% 9%
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 2.3% 13% 8.4% 0% 15% 27% 3.7% 11% 3.7% 36% 16% 3.8% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +72.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 17% 71% 6%
Protein: 4.01 g
Fats: 17.23 g
Carbs: 71.17 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 1.29 g
3% 19% 71% 6%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 19.33 g
Carbs: 70.97 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.4%
Contains more OtherOther +17.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12.2%
~equal in Carbs ~70.97g
~equal in Water ~6.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
83% 15% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.26 g
62% 31% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +170.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +433.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~11.9g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Milky way 100 grand bar
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milky way 100 grand bar DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 2.23g 6.039g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.26g 1.388g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.18µg 0.29µg 5%
Copper 0.147mg 0.185mg 4%
Calcium 115mg 76mg 4%
Fats 17.23g 19.33g 3%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.42mg 3%
Protein 4.01g 2.5g 3%
Phosphorus 67mg 86mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.99mg 3%
Sodium 167mg 203mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Iron 0.49mg 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.6µg 6.2µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.182mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.119mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.058mg 1%
Choline 16.5mg 24.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 12.016g 11.9g 1%
Calories 456kcal 468kcal 1%
Vitamin A 31µg 38µg 1%
Selenium 2µg 2.5µg 1%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.172mg 1%
Potassium 124mg 163mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Cholesterol 9mg 12mg 1%
Caffeine 6mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.7mg 0%
Carbs 71.17g 70.97g 0%
Net carbs 70.17g 69.97g N/A
Sugar 59.69g 51.9g N/A
Fiber 1g 1g 0%
Vitamin B3 0.154mg 0.198mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.014mg 0.016mg 0%
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.206g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Milky way 100 grand bar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Milky way
12%
100 grand bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Milky way
26%
100 grand bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milky way
Milky way is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milky way
Milky way contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Milky way - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168756/nutrients
  2. 100 grand bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168761/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.