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Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar
Nutrition facts per 100 g · edible portion
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Dietary labels are inferred automatically from Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar's food group, name and nutrient profile — a helpful guide, not a guarantee. Recipes and brands vary, so always read the label on packaged foods.
Fair nutrient density 16/100
How many beneficial nutrients Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar delivers for its calories — scored across 24 vitamins, minerals, protein and fiber, minus saturated fat and sodium. See the most nutrient-dense foods.
Caloric ratio
Where the calories in Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar come from — the split across carbs, fat & protein.
50% from carbs
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Carbs 50%61.5 g per serving
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Fat 44%23.9 g per serving
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Protein 6%7.5 g per serving
What Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar is a good source of
Stand-out nutrients per 100 g, by share of your Daily Value. Bold figures are an excellent source (20%+ DV).
Full nutrition breakdown
- Beneficial
- Moderate
- Limit
- Neutral
Bars are shaded by how a high amount affects your diet — green for nutrients to seek out (fiber, protein, vitamins), red for those best kept low (saturated fat, sodium, cholesterol), neutral where it depends. Each bar shows the % of your Daily Value per serving.
| Carbohydrates | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 61.5 g | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | |
| Total Sugars | 50.5 g | — |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 23.9 g | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.1 g | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.9 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.0 g | — |
| Trans Fat | 0.4 g | — |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 48.0 mg | — |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 2,966.0 mg | — |
| Butyric Acid | 318.0 mg | — |
| Caproic Acid | 142.0 mg | — |
| Caprylic Acid | 82.0 mg | — |
| Capric Acid | 167.0 mg | — |
| Lauric Acid | 181.0 mg | — |
| Myristic Acid | 575.0 mg | — |
| Palmitic Acid | 4,181.0 mg | — |
| Stearic Acid | 3,145.0 mg | — |
| Arachidic Acid | 75.0 mg | — |
| Behenic Acid | 10.0 mg | — |
| Palmitoleic Acid | 107.0 mg | — |
| Oleic Acid | 7,625.0 mg | — |
| Gadoleic Acid | 110.0 mg | — |
| Erucic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Nervonic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Linoleic Acid | 2,966.0 mg | — |
| gamma-Linolenic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Arachidonic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0.0 mg | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0.0 mg | — |
| Protein & Amino Acids | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.5 g |
| Vitamins | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 46.0 mcg | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5 mg | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | |
| Vitamin E | 1.5 mg | |
| Vitamin K | 1.9 mcg | |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.1 mg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | |
| Niacin (B3) | 3.6 mg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | |
| Folate (B9) | 27.0 mcg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.2 mcg | |
| Pantothenic Acid (B5) | 0.6 mg | |
| Choline | 38.5 mg | |
| Betaine | 0.9 mg | — |
| Minerals | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 93.0 mg | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | |
| Magnesium | 72.0 mg | |
| Phosphorus | 190.0 mg | |
| Potassium | 323.0 mg | |
| Sodium | 239.0 mg | |
| Zinc | 2.5 mg | |
| Copper | 0.3 mg | |
| Manganese | 0.4 mg | |
| Selenium | 7.8 mcg | |
| Fluoride | 36.4 mcg | — |
| Sterols | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 13.0 mg | |
| Phytosterols | ~ | — |
| Other | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0.0 g | — |
| Caffeine | 8.0 mg | — |
| Theobromine | 85.0 mg | — |
| Ash | 1.6 g | — |
About Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar
Snickers is one of the best-known candy bars in the world: a layer of whipped nougat, a ribbon of caramel and a scattering of roasted peanuts, all wrapped in milk chocolate. The peanuts are what set it apart from most bars — they give it a little crunch and a savory edge, and they are the reason a Snickers carries more protein than a plain chocolate bar.
It is still very much a candy bar, though. Per 100 grams it runs about 491 calories, with roughly 50 grams of sugar and 24 grams of fat, alongside about 7.5 grams of protein from the peanuts. A standard full-size bar weighs around 52 grams, which works out to roughly 250 calories and about 27 grams of sugar — close to a day's worth of added sugar in a single bar.
The peanuts add a genuine, if modest, nutritional footnote: a little protein, some fiber and minerals like potassium. None of that changes what a Snickers is — a sweet, filling treat best enjoyed as one. The fun-size and miniature versions are an easy way to scratch the craving for a fraction of the sugar and calories.
Nutrition data from USDA FoodData Central & FooDB. Values are per 100 g, edible portion.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar?
There are 490 calories in 100 g of Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar, or about 554 calories in 1 bar, king size (4 oz) (113 g).
How much protein is in Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar contains 7.5 g of protein per 100 g.
How many carbs are in Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar has 61.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar provides 23.9 g of total fat per 100 g.
What is Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar a good source of?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS Bar is an excellent source of Copper (30% DV), Niacin (B3) (23% DV) and Zinc (23% DV) and a good source of Magnesium, Protein, Phosphorus, Manganese, Selenium and Pantothenic Acid (B5) (per 100 g). Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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