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Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between syrups, chocolate, fudge-type and snickers?

  • The amount of iron in syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is higher than in snickers.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 44% more.
  • Snickers contains 2 times less iron than syrups, chocolate, fudge-type. Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type contains 1.3mg of iron, while snickers contains 0.68mg.
  • Snickers has less sodium.

We used Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type 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 34% 15% 25% 49% 116% 23% 42% 45% 48% 13%
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 IronIron +91.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.4%

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.
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 0.67% 0.33% 53% 0% 8.5% 21% 4.7% 7.1% 4.6% 7.5% 6.3% 3% 3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 9% 63% 22% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.9 g
Carbs: 62.9 g
Water: 21.8 g
Other: 1.8 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 WaterWater +387.7%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.1%
Contains more FatsFats +173.9%
~equal in Carbs ~62.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 48% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.98 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.857 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.278 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type Snickers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type Snickers DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.98g 12.703g 40%
Copper 0.348mg 39%
Fats 8.9g 24.38g 24%
Vitamin E 2.63mg 18%
Manganese 0.371mg 16%
Phosphorus 97mg 14%
Magnesium 48mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.857g 10%
Potassium 284mg 8%
Iron 1.3mg 0.68mg 8%
Zinc 0.83mg 8%
Calories 350kcal 488kcal 7%
Sodium 346mg 189mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 7%
Protein 4.6g 6.86g 5%
Selenium 2.3µg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 1.9g 4%
Calcium 49mg 90mg 4%
Cholesterol 1mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 2%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.25mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.5mg 0%
Carbs 62.9g 62.85g 0%
Net carbs 60.1g 60.95g N/A
Sugar 34.82g 46.54g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type 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
9%
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
0%
Snickers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
8%
Snickers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.723g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type
Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)

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. Syrups, chocolate, fudge-type - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168835/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.