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Caramello vs. Reesesticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Caramello and Reesesticks

  • Caramello is richer in Calcium, yet Reesesticks are richer in Fiber, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Caramello is 14% higher.
  • Caramello contains 5 times more Cholesterol than Reesesticks. Caramello contains 27mg of Cholesterol, while Reesesticks contain 6mg.

Food types used in this article are Candies, CARAMELLO Candy Bar and Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate.

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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 +204.3%
Contains more Potassium +15.6%
Contains less Sodium -53.8%
Contains more Iron +19.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 144
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 64% 41% 0% 65% 31% 16% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 49% 35% 62% 27% 35% 27% 67% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +204.3%
Contains more Potassium +15.6%
Contains less Sodium -53.8%
Contains more Iron +19.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 144

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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Contains more Vitamin A +422.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +183.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 56% 0% 2% 33% 24% 69% 27% 19% 30% 19% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +422.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +183.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +15.2%
Contains more Water +324.4%
Contains more Protein +54%
Contains more Fats +47.9%
Equal in Other - 2.15
6% 21% 64% 7% 2%
Protein: 6.19 g
Fats: 21.19 g
Carbs: 63.81 g
Water: 6.79 g
Other: 2.02 g
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more Carbs +15.2%
Contains more Water +324.4%
Contains more Protein +54%
Contains more Fats +47.9%
Equal in Other - 2.15

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +104.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +642.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 13.21
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: 12.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.63 g
46% 38% 16%
Saturated Fat: 13.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.68 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +104.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +642.9%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 13.21

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramello Reesesticks Opinion
Net carbs 62.61g 52.08g Caramello
Protein 6.19g 9.53g Reesesticks
Fats 21.19g 31.34g Reesesticks
Carbs 63.81g 55.38g Caramello
Calories 462kcal 521kcal Reesesticks
Sugar 56.92g 40.33g Reesesticks
Fiber 1.2g 3.3g Reesesticks
Calcium 213mg 70mg Caramello
Iron 1.09mg 1.3mg Reesesticks
Magnesium 49mg Reesesticks
Phosphorus 150mg 144mg Caramello
Potassium 341mg 295mg Caramello
Sodium 122mg 264mg Caramello
Zinc 0.99mg Reesesticks
Copper 0.2mg Reesesticks
Selenium 0.7µg Reesesticks
Vitamin A 303IU 58IU Caramello
Vitamin A RAE 14µg Reesesticks
Vitamin E 2.77mg Reesesticks
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.6mg Caramello
Vitamin B1 0.13mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.1mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B3 3.64mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.44mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B6 0.08mg Reesesticks
Folate 40µg Reesesticks
Vitamin B12 0.15µg Reesesticks
Vitamin K 5.9µg Reesesticks
Cholesterol 27mg 6mg Reesesticks
Saturated Fat 12.72g 13.21g Caramello
Monounsaturated Fat 5.29g 10.82g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.63g 4.68g Reesesticks

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Caramello Reesesticks
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
2%
Caramello
24%
Reesesticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Caramello
32%
Reesesticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.59g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramello
Caramello contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caramello
Caramello is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Caramello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167975/nutrients
  2. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/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.