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Snickers vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are snickers and beef Stroganoff different?

  • Snickers is higher in calcium and fiber; however, beef Stroganoff is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for snickers is 52% higher.
  • Snickers contains 28 times more sugar than beef Stroganoff. While snickers contains 46.54g of sugar, beef Stroganoff contains only 1.68g.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve 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 0% 27% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.6%
Contains more IronIron +29.4%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.5%
Contains more FatsFats +430%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +598.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1687.5%
~equal in Other ~1.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snickers Beef Stroganoff
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 86%
Saturated fat 12.703g 2.324g 47%
Fats 24.38g 4.6g 30%
Calories 488kcal 98kcal 20%
Carbs 62.85g 9g 18%
Folate 67µg 17%
Selenium 7.6µg 14%
Copper 0.1mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 11%
Sodium 189mg 435mg 11%
Zinc 1.1mg 10%
Vitamin A 84µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 7%
Phosphorus 50mg 7%
Calcium 90mg 20mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 5%
Fiber 1.9g 0.6g 5%
Potassium 140mg 4%
Protein 6.86g 5.1g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 4%
Cholesterol 9mg 21mg 4%
Choline 18mg 3%
Iron 0.68mg 0.88mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 8.4g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 0%
Sugar 46.54g 1.68g N/A
Trans fat 0.394g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Snickers Beef Stroganoff
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
0%
Snickers
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.86g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.379g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff 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. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.