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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 and vitamin A, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 27% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +119.5%
Contains more IronIron +353.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~mg
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 WaterWater +1919.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +462.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +670.2%
Contains more OtherOther +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 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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Snickers DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 12.703g 58%
Fats 0g 24.38g 38%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.5mg 27%
Calories 37kcal 488kcal 23%
Carbs 8.16g 62.85g 18%
Protein 1.22g 6.86g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 10%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Sodium 29mg 189mg 7%
Iron 0.15mg 0.68mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 6%
Calcium 41mg 90mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Potassium 24mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 60.95g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 46.54g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.394g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Snickers
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
11%
Smoothie
0%
Snickers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
8%
Snickers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
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 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.