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Rolo vs. Twizzlers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Rolo and Twizzlers

  • Twizzlers contain less Calcium, and Phosphorus than Rolo.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Rolo is 70% higher.
  • Twizzlers have 18 times less Calcium than Rolo. Rolo has 145mg of Calcium, while Twizzlers have 8mg.
  • Twizzlers are lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate and Candies, TWIZZLERS NIBS CHERRY BITS.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Rolo
10
:
Contains more Calcium +1712.5%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +195.8%
Contains more Potassium +408.1%
Equal in Sodium - 195
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 16% 0% 31% 17% 25% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 11% 0% 11% 4% 26% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1712.5%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +195.8%
Contains more Potassium +408.1%
Equal in Sodium - 195

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Rolo
12
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 22% 0% 3% 5% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 42% 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
3
:
Contains more Protein +120.9%
Contains more Fats +692.8%
Contains more Other +108.7%
Contains more Carbs +16.8%
Contains more Water +226.1%
5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
2% 3% 79% 15%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 2.64 g
Carbs: 79.37 g
Water: 15 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more Protein +120.9%
Contains more Fats +692.8%
Contains more Other +108.7%
Contains more Carbs +16.8%
Contains more Water +226.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
2
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%
86% 12%
Saturated Fat: 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.265 g
21% 73% 5%
Saturated Fat: 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.14 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rolo Twizzlers
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rolo Twizzlers Opinion
Net carbs 67.05g 78.77g Twizzlers
Protein 5.08g 2.3g Rolo
Fats 20.93g 2.64g Rolo
Carbs 67.95g 79.37g Twizzlers
Calories 474kcal 347kcal Rolo
Sugar 63.93g 51.35g Twizzlers
Fiber 0.9g 0.6g Rolo
Calcium 145mg 8mg Rolo
Iron 0.42mg 0.28mg Rolo
Phosphorus 71mg 24mg Rolo
Potassium 188mg 37mg Rolo
Sodium 188mg 195mg Rolo
Vitamin A 121IU 0IU Rolo
Vitamin A RAE 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 1.1mg Rolo
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Rolo
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Rolo
Vitamin B2 0.12mg Rolo
Vitamin B3 0.04mg Rolo
Vitamin B12 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 3.2µg Rolo
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg Twizzlers
Saturated Fat 14.542g 0.54g Twizzlers
Monounsaturated Fat 2.104g 1.88g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g 0.14g Rolo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rolo Twizzlers
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Rolo
0%
Twizzlers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rolo
5%
Twizzlers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Twizzlers
Twizzlers is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.58g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Twizzlers
Twizzlers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Twizzlers
Twizzlers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.002g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rolo
Rolo contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rolo
Rolo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/nutrients
  2. Twizzlers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167983/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.