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Twix vs. Mr. Goodbar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Twix and mr. Goodbar

  • Twix has more manganese and selenium, while mr. Goodbar has more vitamin E, vitamin B3, fiber, phosphorus, iron, and potassium.
  • Twix covers your daily need for saturated fat, 24% more than mr. Goodbar.
  • The amount of sodium in mr. Goodbar is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Candies, MR. GOODBAR Chocolate Bar.

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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
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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 34% 33% 35% 52% 57% 25% 70% 5.3% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +14%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +74.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.8%
Contains more IronIron +71.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
~equal in Calcium ~110mg

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
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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 3% 12% 63% 0% 35% 32% 65% 25% 16% 41% 9% 29% 26%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.33µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twix Mr. Goodbar DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 4.366g 25%
Saturated fat 18.96g 14.13g 22%
Vitamin E 0.74mg 3.17mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 3.44mg 15%
Fats 24.85g 33.21g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 2.988g 8.203g 13%
Manganese 0.273mg 0mg 12%
Protein 4.91g 10.22g 11%
Fiber 1.1g 3.8g 11%
Phosphorus 105mg 163mg 8%
Selenium 4.3µg 0µg 8%
Iron 0.81mg 1.39mg 7%
Sodium 198mg 41mg 7%
Potassium 186mg 394mg 6%
Choline 20.9mg 47.4mg 5%
Magnesium 27mg 47mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.14mg 5%
Folate 26µg 38µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.42mg 3%
Copper 0.197mg 0.17mg 3%
Carbs 64.8g 54.34g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.07mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 3.6µg 2%
Calories 502kcal 538kcal 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 35µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.14mg 1%
Zinc 1.06mg 0.93mg 1%
Cholesterol 7mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 63.7g 50.54g N/A
Calcium 106mg 110mg 0%
Sugar 48.25g 47.22g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.33µg 0%
Trans fat 0.342g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
10% 33% 54% 2%
Protein: 10.22 g
Fats: 33.21 g
Carbs: 54.34 g
Water: 0.45 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +840%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.1%
Contains more FatsFats +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +47.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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84% 13% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.988 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.628 g
53% 31% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +174.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +595.2%

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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. Mr. Goodbar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168760/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.