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Snickers vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Snickers and Egg different?

  • Snickers has more Fiber, however, Egg is richer in Iron.
  • Egg covers your daily need of Cholesterol 121% more than Snickers.
  • Egg contains less Sugar.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled types were 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.
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9
Egg
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Iron +75%
Contains less Sodium -34.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 45% 8% 74% 12% 17% 29% 667% 4% 169%
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Iron +75%
Contains less Sodium -34.4%

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.
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11
Egg
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +333.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 21% 67% 0% 17% 119% 2% 84% 28% 33% 139% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +333.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2
Egg
Contains more Fats +129.8%
Contains more Carbs +5511.6%
Contains more Other +34.6%
Contains more Protein +83.4%
Contains more Water +1569.4%
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more Fats +129.8%
Contains more Carbs +5511.6%
Contains more Other +34.6%
Contains more Protein +83.4%
Contains more Water +1569.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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3
Egg
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.3%
100%
Saturated Fat: 12.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.414 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snickers Egg
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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Egg Opinion
Net carbs 60.95g 1.12g Snickers
Protein 6.86g 12.58g Egg
Fats 24.38g 10.61g Snickers
Carbs 62.85g 1.12g Snickers
Calories 488kcal 155kcal Snickers
Sugar 46.54g 1.12g Egg
Fiber 1.9g 0g Snickers
Calcium 90mg 50mg Snickers
Iron 0.68mg 1.19mg Egg
Magnesium 10mg Egg
Phosphorus 172mg Egg
Potassium 126mg Egg
Sodium 189mg 124mg Egg
Zinc 1.05mg Egg
Copper 2mg Egg
Manganese 0.026mg Egg
Selenium 30.8µg Egg
Vitamin A 120IU 520IU Egg
Vitamin A RAE 149µg Egg
Vitamin E 1.03mg Egg
Vitamin D 87IU Egg
Vitamin D 2.2µg Egg
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Snickers
Vitamin B1 0.066mg Egg
Vitamin B2 0.513mg Egg
Vitamin B3 0.064mg Egg
Vitamin B5 1.398mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.121mg Egg
Folate 44µg Egg
Vitamin B12 1.11µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg Egg
Tryptophan 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.604mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.686mg Egg
Leucine 1.075mg Egg
Lysine 0.904mg Egg
Methionine 0.392mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.668mg Egg
Valine 0.767mg Egg
Histidine 0.298mg Egg
Cholesterol 9mg 373mg Snickers
Trans Fat 0.394g Egg
Saturated Fat 12.703g 3.267g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g Egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snickers Egg
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1%
Snickers
45%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg
Egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.436g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg
Egg is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg 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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.