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Snickers vs. Turnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between snickers and turnip

  • Snickers has more calcium; however, turnip is higher in vitamin C.
  • Snickers covers your daily need for saturated fat, 63% more than turnip.
  • Snickers has 12 times more sugar than turnip. While snickers has 46.54g of sugar, turnip has only 3.8g.
  • Turnip has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of turnip is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Turnips, raw.

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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%
Turnip
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 9% 17% 11% 28% 7.4% 12% 8.7% 17% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +126.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.6%

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%
Turnip
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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 70% 0% 0.6% 0% 10% 6.9% 7.5% 12% 21% 0% 0.25% 11% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Turnip DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.703g 0.011g 58%
Fats 24.38g 0.1g 37%
Calories 488kcal 28kcal 23%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 21mg 23%
Carbs 62.85g 6.43g 19%
Protein 6.86g 0.9g 12%
Copper 0.085mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 7%
Calcium 90mg 30mg 6%
Potassium 191mg 6%
Manganese 0.134mg 6%
Iron 0.68mg 0.3mg 5%
Sodium 189mg 67mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 4%
Folate 15µg 4%
Phosphorus 27mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 3%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 4.63g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 3.8g N/A
Fiber 1.9g 1.8g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 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
Turnip
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6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +662.2%
Contains more FatsFats +24280%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +877.4%
Contains more OtherOther +105.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1955.3%

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
Turnip
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16% 9% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Turnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170465/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.