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Twix vs. Bit-o-honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Twix and Bit-o-honey different?

  • Twix is higher than Bit-o-honey in Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Iron, Calcium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Twix covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 67% more than Bit-o-honey.
  • Twix contains 16 times more Vitamin B3 than Bit-o-honey. Twix contains 1.109mg of Vitamin B3, while Bit-o-honey contains 0.069mg.
  • Bit-o-honey is lower in Saturated Fat.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews types were used 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.
Twix
10
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 5% 11% 3.9% 7.5% 8.7% 13% 12% 38% 5% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +202.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +322.7%
Contains more IronIron +305%
Contains more CopperCopper +657.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +618.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +230.8%

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
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% 4% 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% 0% 6% 0% 15% 10% 1.3% 4.9% 2.1% 7.5% 0% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1507.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +223.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +450%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +736%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Twix
2
5% 25% 65% 4%
Protein: 4.91 g
Fats: 24.85 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 4.23 g
Other: 1.21 g
2% 8% 81% 8%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 7.5 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 8.3 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.5%
Contains more FatsFats +231.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more WaterWater +96.2%
~equal in Other ~1.31g

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
80% 15% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +190.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twix Bit-o-honey Opinion
Calories 502kcal 375kcal Twix
Protein 4.91g 2g Twix
Fats 24.85g 7.5g Twix
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.8mg Bit-o-honey
Net carbs 63.7g 80.69g Bit-o-honey
Carbs 64.8g 80.89g Bit-o-honey
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Bit-o-honey
Magnesium 27mg 7mg Twix
Calcium 106mg 35mg Twix
Potassium 186mg 44mg Twix
Iron 0.81mg 0.2mg Twix
Sugar 48.25g 48g Bit-o-honey
Fiber 1.1g 0.2g Twix
Copper 0.197mg 0.026mg Twix
Zinc 1.06mg 0.49mg Twix
Phosphorus 105mg 28mg Twix
Sodium 198mg 295mg Twix
Vitamin A 67IU 0IU Twix
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg Twix
Vitamin E 0.74mg 0.3mg Twix
Manganese 0.273mg 0.038mg Twix
Selenium 4.3µg 1.3µg Twix
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.06mg Twix
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.044mg Twix
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 0.069mg Twix
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.082mg Twix
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.009mg Twix
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.06µg Twix
Vitamin K 5.6µg 0µg Twix
Folate 26µg 2µg Twix
Trans Fat 0.342g 0g Bit-o-honey
Choline 20.9mg 2.5mg Twix
Saturated Fat 18.96g 5.5g Bit-o-honey
Monounsaturated Fat 2.988g 1.03g Twix
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 0.338g Twix

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Twix Bit-o-honey
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
4%
Bit-o-honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
11%
Bit-o-honey

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 - 97mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Bit-o-honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167564/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.