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Smoothie vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Smoothie and Snickers?

  • Smoothie is richer in Vitamin C, while Snickers is higher in Fiber, and Iron.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 64% higher.
  • Snickers has 49 times less Vitamin C than Smoothie. Smoothie has 24.5mg of Vitamin C, while Snickers has 0.5mg.
  • Smoothie is lower in Sugar.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER types in this comparison.

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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 -84.7%
Contains more Calcium +119.5%
Contains more Iron +353.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -84.7%
Contains more Calcium +119.5%
Contains more Iron +353.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +240%
Contains more Vitamin C +4800%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 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 A +240%
Contains more Vitamin C +4800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1919.7%
Contains more Protein +462.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +670.2%
Contains more Other +323.5%
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 +1919.7%
Contains more Protein +462.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +670.2%
Contains more Other +323.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie 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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Snickers Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 60.95g Snickers
Protein 1.22g 6.86g Snickers
Fats 0g 24.38g Snickers
Carbs 8.16g 62.85g Snickers
Calories 37kcal 488kcal Snickers
Sugar 7.35g 46.54g Smoothie
Fiber 0g 1.9g Snickers
Calcium 41mg 90mg Snickers
Iron 0.15mg 0.68mg Snickers
Potassium 24mg Smoothie
Sodium 29mg 189mg Smoothie
Vitamin A 408IU 120IU Smoothie
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.5mg Smoothie
Vitamin B3 0.816mg Smoothie
Vitamin B6 0.082mg Smoothie
Vitamin B12 0.24µg Smoothie
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Smoothie
Trans Fat 0g 0.394g Smoothie
Saturated Fat 0g 12.703g Smoothie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoothie 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
14%
Smoothie
1%
Snickers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
8%
Snickers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 160mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.703g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoothie
Smoothie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.