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Almond joy vs. Twizzlers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between almond joy and twizzlers?

  • Almond joy is richer than twizzlers in fiber, phosphorus, iron, potassium, calcium, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Almond joy's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% more.
  • Almond joy has 8 times more polyunsaturated fat than twizzlers. While almond joy has 1.18g of polyunsaturated fat, twizzlers have only 0.14g.
  • The amount of saturated fat in twizzlers is lower.

We used Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar and Candies, TWIZZLERS NIBS CHERRY BITS types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 19% 22% 48% 0% 0% 48% 19% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 2.4% 3.3% 11% 0% 0% 10% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +586.5%
Contains more IronIron +353.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.2%
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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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond joy Twizzlers DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.59g 0.54g 78%
Fats 26.93g 2.64g 37%
Fiber 5g 0.6g 18%
Phosphorus 112mg 24mg 13%
Iron 1.27mg 0.28mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.26g 1.88g 8%
Calories 479kcal 347kcal 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.18g 0.14g 7%
Carbs 59.51g 79.37g 7%
Calcium 64mg 8mg 6%
Potassium 254mg 37mg 6%
Protein 4.13g 2.3g 4%
Sodium 142mg 195mg 2%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 54.51g 78.77g N/A
Sugar 48.34g 51.35g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 27% 60% 8%
Protein: 4.13 g
Fats: 26.93 g
Carbs: 59.51 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1.23 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 ProteinProtein +79.6%
Contains more FatsFats +920.1%
Contains more OtherOther +78.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.4%
Contains more WaterWater +82.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 22% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.18 g
21% 73% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +179.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +742.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%

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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. Almond joy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167562/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.