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Twizzlers vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between twizzlers and gelatin dessert

  • Twizzlers have more monounsaturated fat; however, gelatin dessert has more phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for gelatin dessert is 17% higher.
  • Twizzlers are lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Candies, TWIZZLERS NIBS CHERRY BITS and Gelatin desserts, dry mix.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 2.4% 3.3% 11% 0% 0% 10% 25% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +428.6%
Contains more IronIron +115.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +487.5%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 3% 79% 15%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 2.64 g
Carbs: 79.37 g
Water: 15 g
Other: 0.69 g
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +239.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14%
~equal in Other ~0.7g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Twizzlers Gelatin dessert DV% diff.
Phosphorus 24mg 141mg 17%
Copper 0.118mg 13%
Selenium 6.7µg 12%
Sodium 195mg 466mg 12%
Protein 2.3g 7.8g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.88g 0g 5%
Fats 2.64g 0g 4%
Carbs 79.37g 90.5g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.54g 0g 2%
Calories 347kcal 381kcal 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Iron 0.28mg 0.13mg 2%
Choline 3.5mg 1%
Potassium 37mg 7mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.14g 0g 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 78.77g 90.5g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 0%
Sugar 51.35g 86.04g N/A
Zinc 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.014mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.151mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.251mg 0%
Lysine 0.354mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.177mg 0%
Valine 0.213mg 0%
Histidine 0.068mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Twizzlers Gelatin dessert
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
0%
Twizzlers
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Twizzlers
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Twizzlers
Twizzlers is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Twizzlers
Twizzlers contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Twizzlers
Twizzlers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Twizzlers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167983/nutrients
  2. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.