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Quince vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Quince and Snickers

  • Quince is higher in Vitamin C, yet Snickers is higher in Calcium.
  • Snickers covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 63% more than Quince.
  • Quince contains 30 times more Vitamin C than Snickers. While Quince contains 15mg of Vitamin C, Snickers contains only 0.5mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Quince is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Quinces, raw and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER.

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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 less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Calcium +718.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.68
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 27% 6% 8% 18% 1% 2% 44% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -97.9%
Contains more Calcium +718.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.68

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.
Quince
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Contains more Vitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 50% 5% 7% 4% 5% 10% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1774.7%
Contains more Protein +1615%
Contains more Fats +24280%
Contains more Carbs +310.8%
Contains more Other +260%
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Water +1774.7%
Contains more Protein +1615%
Contains more Fats +24280%
Contains more Carbs +310.8%
Contains more Other +260%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
10% 38% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 12.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Quince Snickers
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Quince Snickers Opinion
Net carbs 13.4g 60.95g Snickers
Protein 0.4g 6.86g Snickers
Fats 0.1g 24.38g Snickers
Carbs 15.3g 62.85g Snickers
Calories 57kcal 488kcal Snickers
Sugar 46.54g Quince
Fiber 1.9g 1.9g
Calcium 11mg 90mg Snickers
Iron 0.7mg 0.68mg Quince
Magnesium 8mg Quince
Phosphorus 17mg Quince
Potassium 197mg Quince
Sodium 4mg 189mg Quince
Zinc 0.04mg Quince
Copper 0.13mg Quince
Selenium 0.6µg Quince
Vitamin A 40IU 120IU Snickers
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Quince
Vitamin C 15mg 0.5mg Quince
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Quince
Vitamin B2 0.03mg Quince
Vitamin B3 0.2mg Quince
Vitamin B5 0.081mg Quince
Vitamin B6 0.04mg Quince
Folate 3µg Quince
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Quince
Trans Fat 0g 0.394g Quince
Saturated Fat 0.01g 12.703g Quince
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g Quince
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g Quince

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quince Snickers
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
7%
Quince
1%
Snickers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
8%
Snickers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quince
Quince is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.693g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quince
Quince is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Quince
Quince is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quince
Quince is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quince
Quince 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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/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.