Sorghum syrup vs. Twix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between sorghum syrup and Twix
- Sorghum syrup has more manganese, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, Twix is higher in vitamin B12 and copper.
- Twix covers your daily saturated fat needs 95% more than sorghum syrup.
- Twix contains 27 times less vitamin B6 than sorghum syrup. Sorghum syrup contains 0.67mg of vitamin B6, while Twix contains 0.025mg.
- Sorghum syrup has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, sorghum 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +270.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +437.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +369.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +460.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +51.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +158.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +87.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +152.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +203.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2580% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +55% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1009% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +57.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
74.9 g
Water:
22.7 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
4.91 g
Fats:
24.85 g
Carbs:
64.8 g
Water:
4.23 g
Other:
1.21 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +436.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +98.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
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 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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| Saturated fat | 0g | 18.96g | 86% |
| Manganese | 1.53mg | 0.273mg | 55% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.67mg | 0.025mg | 50% |
| Fats | 0g | 24.85g | 38% |
| Iron | 3.8mg | 0.81mg | 37% |
| Potassium | 1000mg | 186mg | 24% |
| Magnesium | 100mg | 27mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.33µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.804mg | 0.265mg | 11% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 502kcal | 11% |
| Protein | 0g | 4.91g | 10% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 198mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 0.197mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 2.988g | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 56mg | 105mg | 7% |
| Folate | 0µg | 26µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.1mg | 1.109mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 1.06mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.155mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.74mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 1.7µg | 4.3µg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 5.6µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.155mg | 0.208mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.1g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.628g | 4% |
| Calcium | 150mg | 106mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 74.9g | 64.8g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 20µg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 20.9mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 74.9g | 63.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 74.9g | 48.25g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.342g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
21%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Twix is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.65g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Twix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sorghum syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sorghum syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sorghum syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sorghum syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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.