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Snickers vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between snickers and hot chocolate

  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for snickers is 56% higher.
  • Snickers contains 5 times more sugar than hot chocolate. Snickers contains 46.54g of sugar, while hot chocolate contains 9.66g.
  • Hot chocolate contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.

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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 16% 34% 17% 16% 34% 17% 45% 5.7% 1.7% 15%
Contains more IronIron +61.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%

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 0.67% 17% 0.6% 17% 9.8% 42% 2.5% 20% 9.2% 61% 0.5% 3.8% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Hot chocolate DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.703g 1.431g 51%
Fats 24.38g 2.34g 34%
Calories 488kcal 77kcal 21%
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 20%
Carbs 62.85g 10.74g 17%
Phosphorus 105mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 14%
Copper 0.103mg 11%
Protein 6.86g 3.52g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Vitamin A 51µg 6%
Sodium 189mg 44mg 6%
Zinc 0.63mg 6%
Potassium 197mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 45IU 6%
Selenium 2.7µg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 5%
Fiber 1.9g 1g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 3%
Choline 15.6mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 3%
Iron 0.68mg 0.42mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.677g 2%
Calcium 90mg 114mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 60.95g 9.74g N/A
Cholesterol 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 46.54g 9.66g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.305mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 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% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.9%
Contains more FatsFats +941.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +485.2%
Contains more OtherOther +51.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1744.5%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.431 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.7%

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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. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.