Snickers vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between snickers and oatmeal
- Snickers has less iron and vitamin A.
- Oatmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 66% more.
- Snickers has 101 times more sugar than oatmeal. Snickers has 46.54g of sugar, while oatmeal has 0.46g.
- Oatmeal has a higher glycemic index than snickers.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).
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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 | +12.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +776.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.1% |
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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +189.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1692.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +438.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +152.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1779.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 0.68mg | 5.96mg | 66% |
| Saturated fat | 12.703g | 0.226g | 57% |
| Fats | 24.38g | 1.36g | 35% |
| Manganese | 0.558mg | 24% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.29mg | 22% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.26mg | 22% | |
| Calories | 488kcal | 68kcal | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.025mg | 19% | |
| Carbs | 62.85g | 11.67g | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.215mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin A | 130µg | 14% | |
| Phosphorus | 77mg | 11% | |
| Folate | 44µg | 11% | |
| Protein | 6.86g | 2.37g | 9% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 9% | |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 7% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.317mg | 6% | |
| Sodium | 189mg | 49mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.62mg | 6% | |
| Starch | 10.37g | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.426g | 3% | |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 61mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 90mg | 80mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 1.7g | 1% |
| Choline | 4.7mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.391g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 60.95g | 9.97g | N/A |
| Sugar | 46.54g | 0.46g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.394g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.2mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.135mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.151mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.057mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snickers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oatmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oatmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.477g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oatmeal is relatively richer in vitamins