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Twix vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Twix and Rice pudding different?

  • Twix is richer in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B2, while Rice pudding is higher in Vitamin D.
  • Twix covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 90% more than Rice pudding.
  • Twix contains 11 times more Copper than Rice pudding. Twix contains 0.197mg of Copper, while Rice pudding contains 0.018mg.
  • Rice pudding is lower in Saturated Fat.

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk types were used 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 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.1%
Contains more IronIron +118.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +994.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +178.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +378.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%
~equal in Calcium ~105mg

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% 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 2.3% 10% 0% 24% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.288mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Twix
4
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% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1424.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.4%
Contains more OtherOther +44%
Contains more WaterWater +1635.9%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +577.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +946.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Twix Rice pudding
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Rice pudding Opinion
Calories 502kcal 111kcal Twix
Protein 4.91g 3.29g Twix
Fats 24.85g 1.63g Twix
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.7mg Rice pudding
Net carbs 63.7g 20.71g Twix
Carbs 64.8g 20.81g Twix
Cholesterol 7mg 6mg Rice pudding
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU Rice pudding
Magnesium 27mg 13mg Twix
Calcium 106mg 105mg Twix
Potassium 186mg 130mg Twix
Iron 0.81mg 0.37mg Twix
Sugar 48.25g Rice pudding
Fiber 1.1g 0.1g Twix
Copper 0.197mg 0.018mg Twix
Zinc 1.06mg 0.38mg Twix
Phosphorus 105mg 87mg Twix
Sodium 198mg 109mg Rice pudding
Vitamin A 67IU 172IU Rice pudding
Vitamin A 20µg 46µg Rice pudding
Vitamin E 0.74mg Twix
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg Rice pudding
Manganese 0.273mg 0.057mg Twix
Selenium 4.3µg 1.9µg Twix
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.075mg Twix
Vitamin B2 0.208mg 0.141mg Twix
Vitamin B3 1.109mg 0.443mg Twix
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.288mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.035mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.24µg Twix
Vitamin K 5.6µg Twix
Folate 26µg 4µg Twix
Trans Fat 0.342g Rice pudding
Choline 20.9mg Twix
Saturated Fat 18.96g 0.967g Rice pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 2.988g 0.441g Twix
Polyunsaturated fat 0.628g 0.06g Twix
Tryptophan 0.039mg Rice pudding
Threonine 0.126mg Rice pudding
Isoleucine 0.169mg Rice pudding
Leucine 0.273mg Rice pudding
Lysine 0.221mg Rice pudding
Methionine 0.07mg Rice pudding
Phenylalanine 0.135mg Rice pudding
Valine 0.187mg Rice pudding
Histidine 0.075mg Rice pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Twix Rice pudding
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
12%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Twix
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Twix
Twix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Twix
Twix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.993g)
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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.