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Sherbet vs. Twix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sherbet and twix?

  • Twix is richer than sherbet in copper, manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Twix's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 89% more.
  • The amount of sodium in sherbet is lower.
  • The glycemic index of twix is lower.

We used Sherbet, orange and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars 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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Twix
9
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 less SodiumSodium -76.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.8%
Contains more IronIron +478.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +603.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2381.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +186.7%

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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Twix
10
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% 6.7% 15% 0% 39% 48% 21% 16% 5.8% 41% 14% 20% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +474.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1660.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.025mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Twix
4
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 WaterWater +1462.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1142.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.2%
Contains more OtherOther +202.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Twix
2
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 -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +463.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +685%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Twix DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.16g 18.96g 81%
Fats 2g 24.85g 35%
Copper 0.028mg 0.197mg 19%
Calories 144kcal 502kcal 18%
Carbs 30.4g 64.8g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.155mg 11%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.273mg 11%
Phosphorus 40mg 105mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.208mg 9%
Protein 1.1g 4.91g 8%
Iron 0.14mg 0.81mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0.33µg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 1.109mg 7%
Sodium 46mg 198mg 7%
Folate 4µg 26µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 2.988g 6%
Zinc 0.48mg 1.06mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.74mg 5%
Calcium 54mg 106mg 5%
Selenium 1.5µg 4.3µg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 27mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.6µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.628g 4%
Potassium 96mg 186mg 3%
Choline 7.7mg 20.9mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 7mg 2%
Cholesterol 1mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.265mg 1%
Fiber 1.3g 1.1g 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 20µg 1%
Net carbs 29.1g 63.7g N/A
Sugar 24.32g 48.25g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.025mg 0%
Trans fat 0.342g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sherbet 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
6%
Sherbet
18%
Twix
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Sherbet
32%
Twix

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Twix
Twix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Twix
Twix is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sherbet
Sherbet contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.8g)

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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.

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