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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

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
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
Twix
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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%

Comparison summary table

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

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Twix Mr. Goodbar
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
27%
Mr. Goodbar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
31%
Mr. Goodbar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Twix
Twix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. 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.