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Whatchamacallit vs. Twix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Whatchamacallit and Twix

  • Whatchamacallit has more Vitamin B3, however, Twix is richer in Copper, Selenium, and Zinc.
  • Whatchamacallit contains 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Twix. Whatchamacallit contains 2.47mg of Vitamin B3, while Twix contains 1.109mg.
  • Twix contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, WHATCHAMACALLIT Candy Bar and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +11.3%
Contains more Iron +39.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +31.4%
Contains more Potassium +62.9%
Contains more Manganese +20.9%
Contains less Sodium -33.8%
Contains more Zinc +146.5%
Contains more Copper +64.2%
Contains more Selenium +514.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 43% 20% 60% 27% 39% 12% 40% 44% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 31% 20% 45% 17% 26% 29% 66% 36% 24%
Contains more Calcium +11.3%
Contains more Iron +39.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +31.4%
Contains more Potassium +62.9%
Contains more Manganese +20.9%
Contains less Sodium -33.8%
Contains more Zinc +146.5%
Contains more Copper +64.2%
Contains more Selenium +514.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 27

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.
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Twix
Contains more Vitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin E +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40.9%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +30.2%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.208
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.265
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 26% 0% 3% 28% 49% 47% 16% 10% 14% 47% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 15% 0% 2% 39% 48% 21% 16% 6% 20% 42% 14%
Contains more Vitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin E +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40.9%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +30.2%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.208
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.265

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +63.7%
Contains more Other +66.1%
Contains more Water +39.1%
Equal in Fats - 24.85
Equal in Carbs - 64.8
8% 24% 63% 3% 2%
Protein: 8.04 g
Fats: 23.68 g
Carbs: 63.23 g
Water: 3.04 g
Other: 2.01 g
5% 25% 65% 4%
Protein: 4.91 g
Fats: 24.85 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 4.23 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more Protein +63.7%
Contains more Other +66.1%
Contains more Water +39.1%
Equal in Fats - 24.85
Equal in Carbs - 64.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.2%
79% 17% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.83 g
84% 13% 3%
Saturated Fat: 18.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.988 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.628 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -10.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whatchamacallit Twix Opinion
Net carbs 61.33g 63.7g Twix
Protein 8.04g 4.91g Whatchamacallit
Fats 23.68g 24.85g Twix
Carbs 63.23g 64.8g Twix
Calories 494kcal 502kcal Twix
Sugar 48.86g 48.25g Twix
Fiber 1.9g 1.1g Whatchamacallit
Calcium 118mg 106mg Whatchamacallit
Iron 1.13mg 0.81mg Whatchamacallit
Magnesium 28mg 27mg Whatchamacallit
Phosphorus 138mg 105mg Whatchamacallit
Potassium 303mg 186mg Whatchamacallit
Sodium 299mg 198mg Twix
Zinc 0.43mg 1.06mg Twix
Copper 0.12mg 0.197mg Twix
Manganese 0.33mg 0.273mg Whatchamacallit
Selenium 0.7µg 4.3µg Twix
Vitamin A 134IU 67IU Whatchamacallit
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 20µg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin E 1.27mg 0.74mg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0.6mg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.155mg Twix
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.208mg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin B3 2.47mg 1.109mg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.265mg Twix
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.025mg Whatchamacallit
Folate 18µg 26µg Twix
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 0.33µg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin K 4.3µg 5.6µg Twix
Cholesterol 12mg 7mg Twix
Trans Fat 0.12g 0.342g Whatchamacallit
Saturated Fat 17.04g 18.96g Whatchamacallit
Monounsaturated Fat 3.78g 2.988g Whatchamacallit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 0.628g Whatchamacallit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Whatchamacallit Twix
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Whatchamacallit
19%
Twix
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Whatchamacallit
32%
Twix

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Twix
Twix is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Twix
Twix contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Twix
Twix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
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. Whatchamacallit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168770/nutrients
  2. Twix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168768/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.