Snickers vs. Taffy (candy) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between snickers and taffy (candy)
- Taffy (candy) contains less iron, calcium, and fiber than snickers.
- Snickers's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 53% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in taffy (candy) is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Candies, taffy, prepared-from-recipe.
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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 | +1025% |
| Contains more IronIron | +6700% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.5% |
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
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 12.703g | 2.049g | 48% |
| Fats | 24.38g | 3.33g | 32% |
| Protein | 6.86g | 0.03g | 14% |
| Carbs | 62.85g | 91.56g | 10% |
| Iron | 0.68mg | 0.01mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 8mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 0g | 8% |
| Sodium | 189mg | 52mg | 6% |
| Calories | 488kcal | 397kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 2% | |
| Zinc | 0.21mg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.838g | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.012mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.121g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 60.95g | 91.56g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 3mg | 0% | |
| Sugar | 46.54g | 68.48g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.004mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.394g | 0.131g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.086g | 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:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.33 g
Carbs:
91.56 g
Water:
4.85 g
Other:
0.23 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +22766.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +632.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +526.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +45.7% |
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Water
~4.85g
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
2.049 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.121 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.9% |
