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Snickers vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between snickers and potato pancake

  • Snickers has more calcium, while potato pancake has more vitamin C, iron, and fiber.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 51% higher.
  • Potato pancake contains 26 times less sugar than snickers. Snickers contains 46.54g of sugar, while potato pancake contains 1.79g.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Potato pancakes.

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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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%
Contains more IronIron +145.6%

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5420%

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.8%
Contains more FatsFats +65.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126%
Contains more WaterWater +968.7%
Contains more OtherOther +148.6%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snickers Potato pancake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Potato pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 50%
Saturated fat 12.703g 2.496g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 34%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 27.6mg 30%
Cholesterol 9mg 95mg 29%
Sodium 189mg 764mg 25%
Copper 0.18mg 20%
Phosphorus 128mg 18%
Potassium 622mg 18%
Selenium 8.9µg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 15%
Fats 24.38g 14.76g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 13%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Iron 0.68mg 1.67mg 12%
Carbs 62.85g 27.81g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 12%
Manganese 0.26mg 11%
Calories 488kcal 268kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 10%
Folate 41µg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 9%
Magnesium 36mg 9%
Zinc 0.7mg 6%
Fiber 1.9g 3.3g 6%
Calcium 90mg 32mg 6%
Vitamin A 32µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Protein 6.86g 6.08g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 1.79g N/A
Trans fat 0.394g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snickers Potato pancake
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
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.207g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake 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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.