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Twix vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Twix and frozen yogurt?

  • Twix is richer than frozen yogurt in copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Twix's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in frozen yogurt is lower.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate 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.
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 7.1% 30% 14% 17% 3% 7.6% 38% 8.2% 0% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.2%
Contains more IronIron +76.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2088.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
~equal in Calcium ~100mg

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
8
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 2.3% 16% 1.8% 1.5% 10% 42% 1.3% 0% 9.2% 8.8% 0.75% 3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1484.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1766.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +145%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Twix
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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% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.7%
Contains more FatsFats +590.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200%
Contains more OtherOther +101.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1583.2%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.326 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +528%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twix Frozen yogurt DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.96g 2.326g 76%
Fats 24.85g 3.6g 33%
Copper 0.197mg 0.009mg 21%
Calories 502kcal 127kcal 19%
Carbs 64.8g 21.6g 14%
Manganese 0.273mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.07µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.04mg 10%
Zinc 1.06mg 0.28mg 7%
Folate 26µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 0.07mg 6%
Sodium 198mg 63mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.988g 0.986g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 5%
Magnesium 27mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 0.3µg 4%
Selenium 4.3µg 1.9µg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 0.1g 4%
Protein 4.91g 3g 4%
Vitamin E 0.74mg 0.09mg 4%
Iron 0.81mg 0.46mg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 49µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.18mg 2%
Phosphorus 105mg 89mg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 13mg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.04mg 1%
Potassium 186mg 156mg 1%
Calcium 106mg 100mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 63.7g 21.6g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 48.25g 19.92g N/A
Trans fat 0.342g N/A
Choline 20.9mg 23.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Twix Frozen yogurt
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
8%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
14%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Twix
Twix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Twix
Twix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.634g)
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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168105/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.