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Mr. Goodbar vs. Twix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mr. Goodbar and Twix

  • Mr. Goodbar has more Vitamin E , Vitamin B3, Fiber, Phosphorus, Iron, and Potassium, while Twix has more Manganese, and Selenium.
  • Twix covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 24% more than Mr. Goodbar.
  • Mr. Goodbar contains 4 times more Vitamin E than Twix. While Mr. Goodbar contains 3.17mg of Vitamin E , Twix contains only 0.74mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Mr. Goodbar is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MR. GOODBAR Chocolate Bar and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars.

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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 34% 33% 35% 52% 57% 25% 70% 5.3% 0% 0%
Twix
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 32% 16% 30% 66% 29% 45% 26% 36% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +74.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.8%
Contains more IronIron +71.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +14%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~106mg

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 3% 7.5% 63% 0% 35% 32% 65% 25% 16% 41% 9% 29% 26%
Twix
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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% 4% 15% 0% 39% 48% 21% 16% 5.8% 41% 14% 20% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.33µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 33% 54% 2%
Protein: 10.22 g
Fats: 33.21 g
Carbs: 54.34 g
Water: 0.45 g
Other: 1.78 g
Twix
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5% 25% 65% 4%
Protein: 4.91 g
Fats: 24.85 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 4.23 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.1%
Contains more FatsFats +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +840%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 31% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.366 g
Twix
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84% 13% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.988 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.628 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +174.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +595.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mr. Goodbar Twix Opinion
Calories 538kcal 502kcal Mr. Goodbar
Protein 10.22g 4.91g Mr. Goodbar
Fats 33.21g 24.85g Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.6mg Mr. Goodbar
Net carbs 50.54g 63.7g Twix
Carbs 54.34g 64.8g Twix
Cholesterol 10mg 7mg Twix
Magnesium 47mg 27mg Mr. Goodbar
Calcium 110mg 106mg Mr. Goodbar
Potassium 394mg 186mg Mr. Goodbar
Iron 1.39mg 0.81mg Mr. Goodbar
Sugar 47.22g 48.25g Mr. Goodbar
Fiber 3.8g 1.1g Mr. Goodbar
Copper 0.17mg 0.197mg Twix
Zinc 0.93mg 1.06mg Twix
Phosphorus 163mg 105mg Mr. Goodbar
Sodium 41mg 198mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin A 125IU 67IU Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 20µg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.74mg Mr. Goodbar
Manganese 0mg 0.273mg Twix
Selenium 0µg 4.3µg Twix
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.155mg Twix
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.208mg Twix
Vitamin B3 3.44mg 1.109mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.265mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.025mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.33µg
Vitamin K 3.6µg 5.6µg Twix
Folate 38µg 26µg Mr. Goodbar
Trans Fat 0.342g Mr. Goodbar
Choline 47.4mg 20.9mg Mr. Goodbar
Saturated Fat 14.13g 18.96g Mr. Goodbar
Monounsaturated Fat 8.203g 2.988g Mr. Goodbar
Polyunsaturated fat 4.366g 0.628g Mr. Goodbar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mr. Goodbar Twix
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
27%
Mr. Goodbar
18%
Twix
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Mr. Goodbar
32%
Twix

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Twix
Twix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mr. Goodbar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168760/nutrients
  2. Twix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168768/nutrients

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

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