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Snickers vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Snickers and Tuna salad?

  • The amount of Fiber, and Calcium in Snickers is higher than in Tuna salad.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 56% more.
  • Tuna salad has less Saturated Fat.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Fish, tuna salad types in this article.

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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 Calcium +429.4%
Contains less Sodium -53%
Contains more Iron +47.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 38% 14% 77% 16% 53% 16% 49% 6% 225%
Contains more Calcium +429.4%
Contains less Sodium -53%
Contains more Iron +47.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +340%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 8% 8% 17% 126% 16% 19% 6% 150% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +340%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +163.3%
Contains more Carbs +567.9%
Contains more Protein +133.8%
Contains more Water +1313%
Contains more Other +47.9%
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more Fats +163.3%
Contains more Carbs +567.9%
Contains more Protein +133.8%
Contains more Water +1313%
Contains more Other +47.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.8%
100%
Saturated Fat: 12.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
18% 34% 48%
Saturated Fat: 1.544 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.122 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snickers Tuna salad
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
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Tuna salad Opinion
Net carbs 60.95g 9.41g Snickers
Protein 6.86g 16.04g Tuna salad
Fats 24.38g 9.26g Snickers
Carbs 62.85g 9.41g Snickers
Calories 488kcal 187kcal Snickers
Sugar 46.54g Tuna salad
Fiber 1.9g 0g Snickers
Calcium 90mg 17mg Snickers
Iron 0.68mg 1mg Tuna salad
Magnesium 19mg Tuna salad
Phosphorus 178mg Tuna salad
Potassium 178mg Tuna salad
Sodium 189mg 402mg Snickers
Zinc 0.56mg Tuna salad
Copper 0.145mg Tuna salad
Manganese 0.04mg Tuna salad
Selenium 41.2µg Tuna salad
Vitamin A 120IU 97IU Snickers
Vitamin A RAE 24µg Tuna salad
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.2mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B1 0.031mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B2 0.07mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B3 6.7mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B5 0.26mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B6 0.081mg Tuna salad
Folate 8µg Tuna salad
Vitamin B12 1.2µg Tuna salad
Tryptophan 0.18mg Tuna salad
Threonine 0.701mg Tuna salad
Isoleucine 0.739mg Tuna salad
Leucine 1.293mg Tuna salad
Lysine 1.457mg Tuna salad
Methionine 0.47mg Tuna salad
Phenylalanine 0.626mg Tuna salad
Valine 0.824mg Tuna salad
Histidine 0.467mg Tuna salad
Cholesterol 9mg 13mg Snickers
Trans Fat 0.394g Tuna salad
Saturated Fat 12.703g 1.544g Tuna salad
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g Tuna salad
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g Tuna salad
Monounsaturated Fat 2.887g Tuna salad
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g Tuna salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snickers Tuna salad
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
1%
Snickers
29%
Tuna salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
49%
Tuna salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.159g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 213mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)

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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.