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Snacks vs Breakfast bars

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Snacks 463
Breakfast bars 464

Protein (g)

Snacks 9.85
Breakfast bars 9.80

Carbs (g)

Snacks 66.5
Breakfast bars 66.7

Fat (g)

Snacks 16.9
Breakfast bars 17.6

Fiber (g)

Snacks 3.60
Breakfast bars 3.10

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel — 9.85g vs 9.80g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel — 463 vs 464 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Breakfast bars, oats, sugar, raisins, coconut (include granola bar) scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Snacks Breakfast bars
Energy
Energy 463 kcal 464 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.67 g 4.10 g
Protein 9.85 g 9.80 g
Total lipid (fat) 16.9 g 17.6 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 66.5 g 66.7 g
Fiber, total dietary 3.60 g 3.10 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 9.66 g 12.7 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 3.81 g 1.93 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.043 g —
Cholesterol 5.00 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 1.00 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.300 mg 0.280 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.557 mg 0.110 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 3.18 mg 1.75 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.481 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.046 mg 0.350 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 8.00 ug 81.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 21.0 mg 27.6 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.120 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 56.0 ug 8.00 ug
Carotene, beta 18.0 ug 91.0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.670 mg 0.820 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.100 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 197 mg 60.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.920 mg 3.18 mg
Magnesium, Mg 22.0 mg 101 mg
Phosphorus, P 143 mg 277 mg
Potassium, K 130 mg 326 mg
Sodium, Na 1117 mg 251 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.730 mg 1.60 mg
Copper, Cu 0.119 mg 0.360 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.448 mg —
Selenium, Se 5.70 ug 16.0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1937 kj 1943 kj
Ash 5.01 g 1.80 g
Total Sugars 17.6 g 27.5 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 8.00 ug 81.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 8.00 ug 81.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 55.0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 213 IU 152 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 5.00 ug 107 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 5.00 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 3.30 ug 15.9 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.225 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.129 g 0.081 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.251 g 1.00 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.271 g 0.802 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 1.77 g 6.14 g
SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 1.24 g 2.36 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.001 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 4.41 g 1.70 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.001 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.32 g 0.562 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.028 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.002 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.003 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.216 g 0.007 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.001 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 3.58 g 1.93 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.009 g 0.001 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.35 g 1.63 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 1.24 g 1.57 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.113 g 0.011 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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