Healthy Alternatives to Twix
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2 healthier swaps
#1
Barebells
Protein Bar - Caramel Cashew
Tastes like a candy bar, reads like a protein shake: 20g protein, 2g sugar.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Twix |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20g | 2g |
| Sugar | 2g | 24g |
| Calories | 200 | 250 |
- caramel + chocolate + crunch
- 2g sugar vs 24g
- 20g protein
#2
Quest Nutrition
Protein Bar - Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Cookie-dough chew carrying 21g of protein and 14g of fiber under the hood.
See the numbers| Per serving | Swap | Twix |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 21g | 2g |
| Sugar | 1g | 24g |
| Calories | 200 | 250 |
- cookie-dough chew
- 1g sugar vs 24g
Or make it yourself
DIY30 min
Date Caramel Shortbread Bites
Ingredients
- 6 dates
- 2 tbsp almond butter
- 4 whole-grain crackers
- 1/3 cup dark chocolate
Steps
- Blend dates and almond butter into caramel
- Spread on crackers
- Top with melted chocolate
- Chill 20 min
Frequently asked
- Is Twix healthy?
- A Twix pack is 250 calories with 24g of sugar spread across cookie, caramel, and chocolate, and almost nothing else: 2g of protein, 1g of fiber. The cookie-caramel-chocolate stack is pure dessert engineering. Enjoy it as dessert; just don't let it moonlight as an afternoon snack.
- What is a healthier alternative to Twix?
- Our top swaps are Barebells Protein Bar - Caramel Cashew, Quest Nutrition Protein Bar - Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, all with more protein or less sugar than Twix.
