Snacks vs Cheese puffs and twists
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Cheese puffs and twists, corn based, baked, low fat is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Snacks 463
Cheese puffs 432
Protein (g)
Snacks 9.85
Cheese puffs 8.50
Carbs (g)
Snacks 66.5
Cheese puffs 72.3
Fat (g)
Snacks 16.9
Cheese puffs 12.1
Fiber (g)
Snacks 3.60
Cheese puffs 3.60
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel — 9.85g vs 8.50g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Cheese puffs and twists, corn based, baked, low fat — 432 vs 463 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Cheese puffs and twists, corn based, baked, low fat 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 | Cheese puffs and twists | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 463 kcal | 432 kcal | +7% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 1.67 g | 3.00 g | -44% |
| Protein | 9.85 g | 8.50 g | +16% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 16.9 g | 12.1 g | +40% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 66.5 g | 72.3 g | -8% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 3.60 g | 3.60 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 9.66 g | 2.10 g | +360% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 3.81 g | 3.50 g | +9% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.043 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 5.00 mg | 1.00 mg | +400% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 21.4 mg | -100% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.300 mg | 0.540 mg | -44% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.557 mg | 0.610 mg | -9% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 3.18 mg | 7.14 mg | -55% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.481 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.046 mg | 0.710 mg | -94% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 8.00 ug | 97.0 ug | -92% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 21.0 mg | 13.7 mg | +53% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.120 ug | 2.14 ug | -94% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 56.0 ug | 44.0 ug | +27% |
| Carotene, beta | 18.0 ug | 58.0 ug | -69% |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 30.0 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.670 mg | 4.25 mg | -84% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.100 ug | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 197 mg | 357 mg | -45% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.920 mg | 1.28 mg | -28% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 22.0 mg | 41.0 mg | -46% |
| Phosphorus, P | 143 mg | 357 mg | -60% |
| Potassium, K | 130 mg | 286 mg | -55% |
| Sodium, Na | 1117 mg | 842 mg | +33% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.730 mg | 2.14 mg | -66% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.119 mg | 0.085 mg | +40% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.448 mg | — | |
| Selenium, Se | 5.70 ug | 9.60 ug | -41% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1937 kj | 1809 kj | +7% |
| Ash | 5.01 g | 4.05 g | +24% |
| Total Sugars | 17.6 g | 7.29 g | +141% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 8.00 ug | 97.0 ug | -92% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 8.00 ug | 97.0 ug | -92% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 55.0 ug | 38.0 ug | +45% |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 213 IU | 250 IU | -15% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 5.00 ug | 643 ug | -99% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 5.00 IU | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 3.30 ug | 1.10 ug | +200% |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.225 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.129 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.251 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.271 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 1.77 g | 0.001 g | +177300% |
| SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 1.24 g | 0.033 g | +3655% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 4.41 g | 1.65 g | +167% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.32 g | 0.414 g | +219% |
| 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 | 0.026 g | +731% |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 3.58 g | 3.47 g | +3% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.009 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.35 g | 5.74 g | -76% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.24 g | 5.43 g | -77% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.113 g | 0.314 g | -64% |
| 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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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid -100% in Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel Carotene, alpha -100% in Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine -94% in Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin -94% in Snacks, M&M MARS, COMBOS Snacks Cheddar Cheese Pretzel
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