Twix vs. Cocoa bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between twix and cocoa bean?
- Twix has less copper, iron, manganese, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B2 than cocoa bean.
- Cocoa bean's daily need coverage for copper is 379% higher.
- Twix has 2 times more saturated fat than cocoa bean. Twix has 18.96g of saturated fat, while cocoa bean has 7.76g.
We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali types in this comparison.
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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 | +1663% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1248.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1816% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1731% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +500.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +593.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1268.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +207% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +640% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +133.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +83.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +121.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +116.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +372% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +23.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.91 g
Fats:
24.85 g
Carbs:
64.8 g
Water:
4.23 g
Other:
1.21 g
Protein:
18.1 g
Fats:
13.1 g
Carbs:
58.3 g
Water:
2.7 g
Other:
7.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +89.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +56.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +268.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +544.6% |
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Carbs
~58.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.96 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.988 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.628 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.42 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +49.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.9% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.197mg | 3.607mg | 379% |
| Iron | 0.81mg | 15.52mg | 184% |
| Manganese | 0.273mg | 3.737mg | 151% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 29.8g | 115% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 476mg | 107% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 728mg | 89% |
| Potassium | 186mg | 2509mg | 68% |
| Saturated fat | 18.96g | 7.76g | 51% |
| Zinc | 1.06mg | 6.37mg | 48% |
| Protein | 4.91g | 18.1g | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.208mg | 0.46mg | 19% |
| Caffeine | 7mg | 78mg | 18% |
| Fats | 24.85g | 13.1g | 18% |
| Selenium | 4.3µg | 13.2µg | 16% |
| Calories | 502kcal | 220kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Sodium | 198mg | 19mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.109mg | 2.4mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.025mg | 0.118mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.988g | 4.39g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.74mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.155mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 2.4µg | 3% |
| Choline | 20.9mg | 11.4mg | 2% |
| Folate | 26µg | 32µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 64.8g | 58.3g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.628g | 0.42g | 1% |
| Calcium | 106mg | 111mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 63.7g | 28.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 48.25g | 1.76g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.265mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.342g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.716mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.701mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.097mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.907mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.869mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.086mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.312mg | 0% |
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
18%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
343%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Twix is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Twix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cocoa bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals