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Snickers vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between snickers and prunes

  • The amount of fiber and vitamin A in prunes is higher than in snickers.
  • Snickers covers your daily saturated fat needs 63% more than prunes.
  • Prunes have 95 times less sodium than snickers. Snickers has 189mg of sodium, while prunes have 2mg.
  • Prunes contain less saturated fat.
  • Snickers has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of snickers is 51, while the glycemic index of prunes is 29.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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%
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.3%
Contains more IronIron +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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%
Prunes
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Prunes DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.703g 0.088g 57%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Fats 24.38g 0.38g 37%
Copper 0.281mg 31%
Potassium 732mg 22%
Fiber 1.9g 7.1g 21%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 14%
Manganese 0.299mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 12%
Calories 488kcal 240kcal 12%
Phosphorus 69mg 10%
Magnesium 41mg 10%
Protein 6.86g 2.18g 9%
Sodium 189mg 2mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 8%
Calcium 90mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 4%
Zinc 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 4%
Iron 0.68mg 0.93mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 60.95g 56.78g N/A
Carbs 62.85g 63.88g 0%
Sugar 46.54g 38.13g N/A
Trans fat 0.394g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 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
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +214.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6315.8%
Contains more WaterWater +591.7%
Contains more OtherOther +83.3%
~equal in Carbs ~63.88g

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
Prunes
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.