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Sugar, turbinado vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Sugar, turbinado and Snickers?

  • The amount of Calcium in Snickers is higher than in Sugar, turbinado.
  • Snickers contains 2 times less Sugar than Sugar, turbinado. Sugar, turbinado contains 99.19g of Sugar, while Snickers contains 46.54g.

We used Sugar, turbinado and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 3.6% 2.6% 14% 3% 0.82% 0.43% 0.39% 6% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +650%
Contains more IronIron +83.8%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0% 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 1.7% 7.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.8 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.17 g
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14800%
Contains more OtherOther +747.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar, turbinado Snickers Opinion
Calories 399kcal 488kcal Snickers
Protein 0g 6.86g Snickers
Fats 0g 24.38g Snickers
Vitamin C 0.5mg Snickers
Net carbs 99.8g 60.95g Sugar, turbinado
Carbs 99.8g 62.85g Sugar, turbinado
Cholesterol 9mg Sugar, turbinado
Magnesium 2mg Sugar, turbinado
Calcium 12mg 90mg Snickers
Potassium 29mg Sugar, turbinado
Iron 0.37mg 0.68mg Snickers
Sugar 99.19g 46.54g Snickers
Fiber 1.9g Snickers
Copper 0.009mg Sugar, turbinado
Zinc 0.03mg Sugar, turbinado
Phosphorus 1mg Sugar, turbinado
Sodium 3mg 189mg Sugar, turbinado
Vitamin A 120IU Snickers
Manganese 0.046mg Sugar, turbinado
Trans Fat 0.394g Sugar, turbinado
Saturated Fat 12.703g Sugar, turbinado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sugar, turbinado Snickers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Sugar, turbinado
1%
Snickers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Sugar, turbinado
8%
Snickers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar, turbinado
Sugar, turbinado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar, turbinado
Sugar, turbinado contains less Sodium (difference - 186mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar, turbinado
Sugar, turbinado is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.703g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sugar, turbinado
Sugar, turbinado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar, turbinado
Sugar, turbinado is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sugar, turbinado
Sugar, turbinado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.65g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sugar, turbinado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170674/nutrients
  2. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/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.