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Snickers vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between snickers and focaccia

  • Snickers has more calcium; however, focaccia has more iron.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 59% more.
  • Snickers has 27 times more sugar than focaccia. Snickers has 46.54g of sugar, while focaccia has 1.75g.
  • Focaccia has a higher glycemic index than snickers.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more IronIron +364.7%

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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +209%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.8%
Contains more WaterWater +927.1%
Contains more OtherOther +11.8%

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snickers Focaccia
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Focaccia DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.703g 0.877g 54%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 39%
Folate 138µg 35%
Iron 0.68mg 3.16mg 31%
Selenium 15.9µg 29%
Fats 24.38g 7.89g 25%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 23%
Phosphorus 128mg 18%
Sodium 189mg 561mg 16%
Manganese 0.364mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 13%
Calories 488kcal 249kcal 12%
Zinc 1.33mg 12%
Copper 0.091mg 10%
Carbs 62.85g 35.82g 9%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 7%
Calcium 90mg 35mg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Protein 6.86g 8.77g 4%
Potassium 114mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Choline 2.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 1.75g N/A
Fiber 1.9g 1.8g 0%
Trans fat 0.394g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Snickers Focaccia
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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 372mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.826g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia 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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.