Twix vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Twix and Chocolate
- Twix has more Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Chocolate is richer in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Zinc.
- Chocolate's daily need coverage for Copper is 92% more.
- Twix contains 6 times more Vitamin B1 than Chocolate. Twix contains 0.155mg of Vitamin B1, while Chocolate contains 0.025mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.
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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.
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Calcium
+89.3%
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Selenium
+43.3%
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Iron
+890.1%
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Magnesium
+440.7%
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Phosphorus
+96.2%
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Potassium
+200.5%
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Sodium
-87.9%
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Zinc
+89.6%
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Copper
+421.8%
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Manganese
+419.8%
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+89.3%
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Selenium
+43.3%
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Iron
+890.1%
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Magnesium
+440.7%
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Phosphorus
+96.2%
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Potassium
+200.5%
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Sodium
-87.9%
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Zinc
+89.6%
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Copper
+421.8%
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Manganese
+419.8%
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.
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Vitamin A
+34%
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Vitamin E
+37%
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Vitamin B1
+520%
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Vitamin B2
+316%
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Vitamin B3
+53%
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Vitamin B12
+43.5%
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Vitamin B5
+12.1%
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Vitamin B6
+68%
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Vitamin K
+44.6%
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Vitamin A
+34%
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Vitamin E
+37%
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Vitamin B1
+520%
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Vitamin B2
+316%
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Vitamin B3
+53%
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Vitamin B12
+43.5%
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Vitamin B5
+12.1%
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Vitamin B6
+68%
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Vitamin K
+44.6%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+336.1%
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Fats
+25.9%
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+40.5%
Equal in Protein - 4.88
Equal in Carbs - 61.17
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+336.1%
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Fats
+25.9%
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+40.5%
Equal in Protein - 4.88
Equal in Carbs - 61.17
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+219.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+73.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 18.519
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Monounsaturated Fat
+219.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+73.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 18.519
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 63.7g | 54.17g |
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| Protein | 4.91g | 4.88g |
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| Fats | 24.85g | 31.28g |
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| Carbs | 64.8g | 61.17g |
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| Calories | 502kcal | 546kcal |
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| Sugar | 48.25g | 47.9g |
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| Fiber | 1.1g | 7g |
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| Calcium | 106mg | 56mg |
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| Iron | 0.81mg | 8.02mg |
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| Magnesium | 27mg | 146mg |
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| Phosphorus | 105mg | 206mg |
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| Potassium | 186mg | 559mg |
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| Sodium | 198mg | 24mg |
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| Zinc | 1.06mg | 2.01mg |
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| Copper | 0.197mg | 1.028mg |
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| Manganese | 0.273mg | 1.419mg |
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| Selenium | 4.3µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin A | 67IU | 50IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 20µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.74mg | 0.54mg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.6mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.155mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.208mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.109mg | 0.725mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.265mg | 0.297mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.025mg | 0.042mg |
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| Folate | 26µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0.23µg |
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| Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 8.1µg |
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| Cholesterol | 7mg | 8mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.342g | 0.112g |
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| Saturated Fat | 18.96g | 18.519g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.988g | 9.54g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.628g | 1.092g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g |
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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
19%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
116%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Twix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Twix is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Twix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 174mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.441g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals