Mars • 51g
Mars
Product Insights
Mars is a 51 g chocolate bar from the Mars brand, classified as a sugary snack and falling under the Sugary snacks and Biscuits and cakes groups in the French food classification. It provides a quick source of energy from its high sugar and cocoa content, and the creamy milk chocolate and caramel give a pleasant taste that many enjoy. However, the bar is ultra-processed (NOVA 4), carries a typical Nutri-Score of D, and its high sugar, saturated fat and added ingredients make it unsuitable for low-sugar or heart-healthy diets.
Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average sugary snack, a Mars bar contains roughly double the sugar (about 54 g per 100 g vs 29 g), higher fat (about 20 g vs 18 g) and saturated fat (about 11 g vs 8 g), while its salt content is far lower than the category average.
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