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Snickers bars large size

Snickers bars large size
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Ingredient Information

Name

Snickers bars large size

Category

Dulces y Endulzantes

Popularity

4 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Large Snickers bars are a very popular sweet product made from a combination of milk chocolate, caramel, peanuts, and a layer of soft, chewy nougat. This snack is widely recognized for its balanced sweet and salty flavor, a result of the mix of its ingredients.

The origin of Snickers bars dates back to 1930 in the United States, created by the company Mars, Inc. Since then, they have become one of the best-selling chocolates and snacks worldwide, being a favorite for both direct consumption and incorporation into creative recipes and homemade desserts.

Regarding their properties, Snickers bars are a quick source of energy due to their sugar and fat content. However, they are a highly caloric food with a notable content of added sugars, so their consumption should be moderate within a balanced diet.

In the context of cooking recipes, large Snickers bars can be used to complement desserts such as pies, brownies, ice creams, or even as a crunchy topping in creative recipes, providing characteristic flavor and texture.

Synonyms that could be used in different Latin American countries to refer to these bars (although the commercial name Snickers is generally recognized) include: chocolate bar with peanuts and caramel, sweet peanut bar, or simply large chocolate bars. However, the term "Snickers" prevails as the specific identifier for the product.

Nutritional Properties

160mg
sodium
100mg
calcium
18mcg
folate
1.5mg
iron
220mg
potassium
44g
sugars
498
calories
8g
protein
5mg
cholesterol
0.2mg
vitamin c
0.5g
trans fats
27g
total fats
15mcg
vitamin a rae
2g
dietary fiber
10g
saturated fats
63g
carbohydrates

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