Snickers vs Twix Xtra
Overall, Snickers has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 0.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Snickers | Twix Xtra |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 489 kcal | 493 kcal |
| Fat | 23 g | 24 g |
| Saturated fat | 7.6 g | 14 g |
| Sugars | 51 g | 48 g |
| Salt | 0.5 g | 0.4 g |
| Protein | 8.6 g | 4.5 g |
| Additives | 2 | 3 |
| Allergens | Eggs, Milk, Peanuts, Soybeans | Gluten, Milk, Soybeans |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Snickers has 46% less saturated fat (7.6 g vs 14 g).
- Snickers has 48% more protein (8.6 g vs 4.5 g).
- Only Snickers lists: Eggs, Peanuts.
- Only Twix Xtra lists: Gluten.
Ingredients
Snickers
Sucre, sirop de glucose, cacahuètes, lait écrémé en poudre, beurre de cacao, pâte de cacao, perméat de lactosérum (lait), huile de tournesol, matière grasse du lait, matière grasse de palme, sel, émulsifiant (lécithine de soja), blanc d'oeuf en poudre.
Twix Xtra
AZÚCAR, JARABE DE GLUCOSA, HARINA DE TRIGO (17%), GRASA DE PALMA, MANTECA DE CACAO, LECHE DESCREMADA EN POLVO, PASTA DE CACAO, LACTOSA, GRASA DE MANTEQUILLA (DE LA LECHE), POLVO DE SUERO (DE LA LECHE), CACAO MAGRO EN POLVO, SAL, EMULGENTE (LECITINA DE SOJA), GASIFICANTE (E500), EXTRACTO NATURAL DE VAINILLA. SIN COLORANTES, CONSERVANTES NI AROMAS ARTIFICIALES.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Snickers or Twix Xtra?
Overall, Snickers has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Snickers has fewer calories: 489 kcal versus 493 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Twix Xtra has less sugar: 48 g versus 51 g per 100 g.