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Twix vs. Grenadine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Twix and Grenadine

  • Twix is richer than Grenadine in Copper, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Twix covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 95% more than Grenadine.
  • Grenadine is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Syrups, grenadine.

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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
9
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Contains more Calcium +1666.7%
Contains more Iron +1520%
Contains more Magnesium +575%
Contains more Phosphorus +2525%
Contains more Potassium +564.3%
Contains more Zinc +715.4%
Contains more Copper +657.7%
Contains more Selenium +616.7%
Contains less Sodium -86.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 31% 20% 45% 17% 26% 29% 66% 36% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 2% 3% 2% 3% 4% 4% 9% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1666.7%
Contains more Iron +1520%
Contains more Magnesium +575%
Contains more Phosphorus +2525%
Contains more Potassium +564.3%
Contains more Zinc +715.4%
Contains more Copper +657.7%
Contains more Selenium +616.7%
Contains less Sodium -86.4%

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
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 15% 0% 2% 39% 48% 21% 16% 6% 20% 42% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Twix
3
:
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +75.4%
Contains more Water +666%
Equal in Carbs - 66.91
5% 25% 65% 4%
Protein: 4.91 g
Fats: 24.85 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 4.23 g
Other: 1.21 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.91 g
Water: 32.4 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Other +75.4%
Contains more Water +666%
Equal in Carbs - 66.91

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twix Grenadine Opinion
Net carbs 63.7g 66.91g Grenadine
Protein 4.91g 0g Twix
Fats 24.85g 0g Twix
Carbs 64.8g 66.91g Grenadine
Calories 502kcal 268kcal Twix
Sugar 48.25g 46.55g Grenadine
Fiber 1.1g 0g Twix
Calcium 106mg 6mg Twix
Iron 0.81mg 0.05mg Twix
Magnesium 27mg 4mg Twix
Phosphorus 105mg 4mg Twix
Potassium 186mg 28mg Twix
Sodium 198mg 27mg Grenadine
Zinc 1.06mg 0.13mg Twix
Copper 0.197mg 0.026mg Twix
Manganese 0.273mg Twix
Selenium 4.3µg 0.6µg Twix
Vitamin A 67IU 0IU Twix
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 0µg Twix
Vitamin E 0.74mg 0mg Twix
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Twix
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0mg Twix
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.01mg Twix
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 0mg Twix
Vitamin B5 0.265mg Twix
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0mg Twix
Folate 26µg 0µg Twix
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Twix
Vitamin K 5.6µg 0µg Twix
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Grenadine
Trans Fat 0.342g Grenadine
Saturated Fat 18.96g 0g Grenadine
Monounsaturated Fat 2.988g 0g Twix
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 0g Twix

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Twix Grenadine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Twix
0%
Grenadine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
3%
Grenadine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Twix
Twix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Twix
Twix is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grenadine
Grenadine contains less Sodium (difference - 171mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.96g)

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. Grenadine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168088/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.