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Snickers vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between snickers and cucumber

  • Snickers is richer than cucumber in calcium and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for snickers is 63% higher.
  • Snickers contains 95 times more sodium than cucumber. Snickers contains 189mg of sodium, while cucumber contains 2mg.
  • Cucumber contains less saturated fat.
  • Cucumber has a lower glycemic index than snickers.

Food types used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Cucumber, with peel, raw.

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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 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +462.5%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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 9.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +460%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Cucumber DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.703g 0.037g 58%
Fats 24.38g 0.11g 37%
Calories 488kcal 15kcal 24%
Carbs 62.85g 3.63g 20%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Protein 6.86g 0.65g 12%
Sodium 189mg 2mg 8%
Calcium 90mg 16mg 7%
Fiber 1.9g 0.5g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 5%
Copper 0.041mg 5%
Iron 0.68mg 0.28mg 5%
Potassium 147mg 4%
Magnesium 13mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 3%
Phosphorus 24mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.8mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.033mg 3%
Manganese 0.079mg 3%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 2%
Zinc 0.2mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.098mg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +955.4%
Contains more FatsFats +22063.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1631.4%
Contains more OtherOther +278.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2030.4%

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
50% 7% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.