Snickers vs. M&Ms Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are snickers and m&Ms Peanut different?
- M&Ms Peanut has more fiber and iron than snickers.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for snickers is 13% higher.
- Snickers contains 4 times more sodium than m&Ms Peanut. While snickers contains 189mg of sodium, m&Ms Peanut contains only 50mg.
- M&Ms Peanut has a lower glycemic index (33) than snickers (51).
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Peanut Chocolate Candies are the varieties 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +70.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.505mg | 56% | |
Manganese | 0.664mg | 29% | |
Phosphorus | 190mg | 27% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.456g | 23% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.362mg | 21% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.086g | 20% | |
Vitamin E | 2.85mg | 19% | |
Magnesium | 69mg | 16% | |
Zinc | 1.76mg | 16% | |
Folate | 55µg | 14% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.627mg | 13% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.32µg | 13% | |
Saturated fat | 12.703g | 10.169g | 12% |
Potassium | 347mg | 10% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 8% | |
Selenium | 4.1µg | 7% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 7% | |
Choline | 37.3mg | 7% | |
Fiber | 1.9g | 3.7g | 7% |
Sodium | 189mg | 50mg | 6% |
Iron | 0.68mg | 1.16mg | 6% |
Protein | 6.86g | 9.57g | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.063mg | 5% | |
Vitamin K | 3µg | 3% | |
Fats | 24.38g | 26.13g | 3% |
Caffeine | 10mg | 3% | |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 2% | |
Calcium | 90mg | 102mg | 1% |
Carbs | 62.85g | 60.48g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Calories | 488kcal | 515kcal | 1% |
Net carbs | 60.95g | 56.78g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 9mg | 8mg | 0% |
Sugar | 46.54g | 50.75g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.394g | 0.328g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.86 g
Fats:
24.38 g
Carbs:
62.85 g
Water:
4.47 g
Other:
1.44 g
Protein:
9.57 g
Fats:
26.13 g
Carbs:
60.48 g
Water:
2.48 g
Other:
1.34 g
Contains more WaterWater | +80.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +39.5% |
~equal in
Fats
~26.13g
~equal in
Carbs
~60.48g
~equal in
Other
~1.34g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.169 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.456 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.9% |