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Snickers vs. Gumdrop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between snickers and gumdrop

  • Snickers is higher than gumdrop in calcium and fiber.
  • Snickers covers your daily saturated fat needs 64% more than gumdrop.
  • Snickers contains 30 times more calcium than gumdrop. While snickers contains 90mg of calcium, gumdrop contains only 3mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in gumdrop is lower.
  • The glycemic index of snickers is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Candies, gumdrops, starch jelly pieces.

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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 0.71% 0.9% 0.44% 15% 4% 0% 0.43% 5.7% 1.3% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 3% 0.19% 0.72% 1.2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Gumdrop DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.703g 0g 58%
Fats 24.38g 0g 38%
Protein 6.86g 0g 14%
Carbs 62.85g 98.9g 12%
Calcium 90mg 3mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0.1g 7%
Sodium 189mg 44mg 6%
Calories 488kcal 396kcal 5%
Iron 0.68mg 0.4mg 4%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 98.8g N/A
Magnesium 1mg 0%
Potassium 5mg 0%
Sugar 46.54g 58.97g N/A
Phosphorus 1mg 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.012mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g N/A

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
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.9 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +347%
Contains more OtherOther +1340%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.4%

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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. Gumdrop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167989/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.