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Snickers vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between snickers and edam?

  • Snickers is higher in fiber; however, edam is richer in calcium and vitamin A.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for calcium is 64% more.
  • Edam has less sugar.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index (27) than snickers (51).

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Cheese, edam types 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%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +712.2%

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%
Edam
12
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Edam DV% diff.
Phosphorus 536mg 77%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 64%
Calcium 90mg 731mg 64%
Protein 6.86g 24.99g 36%
Zinc 3.75mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 30%
Cholesterol 9mg 89mg 27%
Vitamin A 243µg 27%
Sodium 189mg 812mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Saturated fat 12.703g 17.572g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 20%
Carbs 62.85g 1.43g 20%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Calories 488kcal 357kcal 7%
Magnesium 30mg 7%
Potassium 188mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 6%
Fats 24.38g 27.8g 5%
Copper 0.036mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Iron 0.68mg 0.44mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 1.43g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4295.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +264.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14%
Contains more WaterWater +829.8%
Contains more OtherOther +193.1%

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.7%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.