Milky Way vs. Cane syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Milky Way and cane syrup
- Milky Way has more copper, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and vitamin E; however, cane syrup is higher in iron and vitamin B1.
- Milky Way covers your daily saturated fat needs 60% more than cane syrup.
- Cane syrup has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar and Syrup, Cane.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +784.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +96.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +635% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +263.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +737.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +185.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +634.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +71.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +182.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.01 g
Fats:
17.23 g
Carbs:
71.17 g
Water:
6.3 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
73.14 g
Water:
26 g
Other:
0.86 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +312.7% |
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Carbs
~73.14g
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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| Saturated fat | 12.016g | 0g | 55% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 3.6mg | 39% |
| Fats | 17.23g | 0g | 27% |
| Copper | 0.147mg | 0.02mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 115mg | 13mg | 10% |
| Calories | 456kcal | 269kcal | 9% |
| Protein | 4.01g | 0g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 67mg | 8mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.18µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.13mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.89mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.147mg | 6% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.23g | 0g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.19mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 167mg | 58mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 3.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.103mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 31µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 63mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 16IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.26g | 0g | 2% |
| Caffeine | 6mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.014mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 71.17g | 73.14g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 70.17g | 73.14g | N/A |
| Sugar | 59.69g | 73.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.154mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.206g | 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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Milky Way is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milky Way is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.51g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milky Way is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cane syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cane syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cane syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cane syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)