Masterfoods - Candies, MASTERFOODS USA, TWIX Chocolate Fudge Cookie Bars has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 56g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is very high. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Masterfoods - Candies, MASTERFOODS USA, TWIX Chocolate Fudge Cookie Bars has been given a composite ranking of 8, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 34 IU | 0.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 9 mcg | |||
Retinol Activity Equivalent | 9 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Lutein Zeaxanthin | 4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin E | 2.7 mg | 9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin K | 18.6 mcg | 23.3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Riboflavin | 0.2 mg | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Niacin | 1.1 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folate | 9 mcg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Food Folate | 9 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.33 mcg | 5.5% | Top 30% | High |
Choline | 20.9 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 130 mg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 46 mg | 11.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 147 mg | 14.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 309 mg | 8.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 266 mg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.92 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.29 mg | 14.7% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 7 mcg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 56 g | 18.7% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | Top 30% | High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 53 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.3 g | 14.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 33.3 g | 51.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 24.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 14.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 12.5 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g | |||
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 866.1 mg | |||
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 11623.6 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 2.2 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 10 mg | |||
Theobromine | 212 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 550 Calories from Fat 300
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33.3 g 51.2%
Saturated Fat 5 g 24.8%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 6 mg 2%
Sodium 266 mg 11.1%
Total Carbohydrates 56 g 18.7%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 53 g
Protein 7.3 g 14.6%
Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 13% Iron 7.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 556
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 60.5 g | Fat 32.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 405
Protein 0.19 g | Carbs 90.8 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 521
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 55.4 g | Fat 31.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 522
Protein 15.5 g | Carbs 47.4 g | Fat 33.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 461
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 72.4 g | Fat 19.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 423
Protein 0 g | Carbs 70.5 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 467
Protein 8.1 g | Carbs 62.7 g | Fat 23 g
Per 100g | Calories 405
Protein 0.19 g | Carbs 90.8 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 510
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 43.8 g | Fat 37.1 g