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Twix vs. Banana pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Twix and banana pudding

  • Twix is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, and folate; however, banana pudding is richer in phosphorus and vitamin D.
  • Twix's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 90% higher.
  • Twix has 91 times more manganese than banana pudding. While Twix has 0.273mg of manganese, banana pudding has only 0.003mg.
  • Banana pudding has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Puddings, banana, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk.

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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.
Twix
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 31% 12% 2.3% 3.3% 9% 93% 39% 0.39% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42%
Contains more IronIron +1250%
Contains more CopperCopper +1870%
Contains more ZincZinc +221.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.7%
~equal in Calcium ~102mg

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.
Twix
7
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%
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 2.7% 15% 0% 12% 8.3% 32% 1.4% 16% 8.3% 38% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +369.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1440.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +130%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.267mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Twix
3
5% 25% 65% 4%
Protein: 4.91 g
Fats: 24.85 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 4.23 g
Other: 1.21 g
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.76 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 19.74 g
Water: 74.52 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1361.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1661.7%
~equal in Other ~1.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
63% 30% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.971 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.118 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +549.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +432.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twix Banana pudding DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.96g 0.971g 82%
Fats 24.85g 1.7g 36%
Copper 0.197mg 0.01mg 21%
Calories 502kcal 105kcal 20%
Phosphorus 105mg 216mg 16%
Carbs 64.8g 19.74g 15%
Manganese 0.273mg 0.003mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.033mg 10%
Iron 0.81mg 0.06mg 9%
Zinc 1.06mg 0.33mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 0.072mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.988g 0.46g 6%
Folate 26µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.74mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.137mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Protein 4.91g 2.76g 4%
Selenium 4.3µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Magnesium 27mg 12mg 4%
Choline 20.9mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 33IU 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Sodium 198mg 296mg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 46µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 0.118g 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 186mg 131mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.036mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.8mg 0%
Net carbs 63.7g 19.74g N/A
Cholesterol 7mg 6mg 0%
Calcium 106mg 102mg 0%
Sugar 48.25g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.267mg 0%
Trans fat 0.342g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.125mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.167mg 0%
Leucine 0.271mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.134mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Twix Banana pudding
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
18%
Twix
10%
Banana pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
21%
Banana pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Twix
Twix contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding 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 vitamins?
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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. Twix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168768/nutrients
  2. Banana pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167588/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.