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Twix vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Twix and Marmalade

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Iron, and Calcium in Twix is higher than in Marmalade.
  • Twix covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 95% more than Marmalade.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Marmalade is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Marmalade, orange.

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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
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 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +178.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +402.7%
Contains more IronIron +440%
Contains more CopperCopper +118.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2525%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1265%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +616.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.7%

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
10
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 16% 3.7% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +732%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2032.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +596.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +700%
~equal in Vitamin A ~62IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1536.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +505%
Contains more WaterWater +684.9%
~equal in Carbs ~66.3g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twix Marmalade Opinion
Calories 502kcal 246kcal Twix
Protein 4.91g 0.3g Twix
Fats 24.85g 0g Twix
Vitamin C 0.6mg 4.8mg Marmalade
Net carbs 63.7g 65.6g Marmalade
Carbs 64.8g 66.3g Marmalade
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Marmalade
Magnesium 27mg 2mg Twix
Calcium 106mg 38mg Twix
Potassium 186mg 37mg Twix
Iron 0.81mg 0.15mg Twix
Sugar 48.25g 60g Twix
Fiber 1.1g 0.7g Twix
Copper 0.197mg 0.09mg Twix
Zinc 1.06mg 0.04mg Twix
Phosphorus 105mg 4mg Twix
Sodium 198mg 56mg Marmalade
Vitamin A 67IU 62IU Twix
Vitamin A 20µg 3µg Twix
Vitamin E 0.74mg 0.06mg Twix
Manganese 0.273mg 0.02mg Twix
Selenium 4.3µg 0.6µg Twix
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.005mg Twix
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.025mg Twix
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 0.052mg Twix
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.015mg Twix
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.019mg Twix
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0µg Twix
Vitamin K 5.6µg 0µg Twix
Folate 26µg 9µg Twix
Trans Fat 0.342g Marmalade
Choline 20.9mg 3mg Twix
Saturated Fat 18.96g 0g Marmalade
Monounsaturated Fat 2.988g 0g Twix
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 0g Twix
Tryptophan 0.003mg Marmalade
Threonine 0.005mg Marmalade
Isoleucine 0.008mg Marmalade
Leucine 0.007mg Marmalade
Lysine 0.015mg Marmalade
Methionine 0.006mg Marmalade
Phenylalanine 0.01mg Marmalade
Valine 0.013mg Marmalade
Histidine 0.006mg Marmalade

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Twix Marmalade
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
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Twix
Twix is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.75g)
Which food is cheaper?
Twix
Twix is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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 Cholesterol?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marmalade
Marmalade contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)

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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.