Snickers vs. Shark — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between snickers and shark
- Snickers is higher in fiber, yet shark is higher in iron.
- Snickers covers your daily saturated fat needs 47% more than shark.
- The amount of saturated fat in shark is lower.
- The glycemic index of shark is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried.
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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 | +80% |
| Contains more IronIron | +63.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.4% |
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 FatsFats | +76.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +883.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +171.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1244.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.8% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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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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| Selenium | 34µg | 62% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.21µg | 50% | |
| Saturated fat | 12.703g | 3.205g | 43% |
| Phosphorus | 194mg | 28% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.701g | 25% | |
| Protein | 6.86g | 18.62g | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 23% | |
| Carbs | 62.85g | 6.39g | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 59mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.783mg | 17% | |
| Fats | 24.38g | 13.82g | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.935g | 15% | |
| Calories | 488kcal | 228kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 12% | |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 10% | |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 0g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.097mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin A | 54µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 6% | |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 0.68mg | 1.11mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 155mg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 90mg | 50mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 4% | |
| Folate | 15µg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 189mg | 122mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 60.95g | 6.39g | N/A |
| Sugar | 46.54g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.394g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.843mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.867mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.515mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.634mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.541mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.75mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.965mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.538mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.258g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.431g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.089g | N/A |
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 Cholesterol?
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shark is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.498g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shark is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark is relatively richer in vitamins