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Custard vs. Reese's pieces — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Custard and Reese's pieces

  • Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, however, Reese's pieces are richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Fiber, Folate, and Phosphorus.
  • Reese's pieces' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 72% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy.

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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 +101.4%
Contains less Sodium -56.7%
Contains more Selenium +650%
Contains more Iron +44.1%
Contains more Magnesium +450%
Contains more Phosphorus +59.2%
Contains more Potassium +73.4%
Contains more Zinc +125.5%
Contains more Copper +1266.7%
Contains more Manganese +15614.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 21% 19% 63% 89% 32% 26% 32% 137% 144% 5%
Contains more Calcium +101.4%
Contains less Sodium -56.7%
Contains more Selenium +650%
Contains more Iron +44.1%
Contains more Magnesium +450%
Contains more Phosphorus +59.2%
Contains more Potassium +73.4%
Contains more Zinc +125.5%
Contains more Copper +1266.7%
Contains more Manganese +15614.3%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.9%
Contains more Folate +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +2850%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.22
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 20% 0% 0% 45% 51% 114% 37% 26% 42% 14% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.9%
Contains more Folate +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +2850%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.22

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +7245%
Contains more Protein +212.3%
Contains more Fats +519.3%
Contains more Carbs +240.1%
Contains more Other +99%
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
12% 25% 60% 2%
Protein: 12.46 g
Fats: 24.77 g
Carbs: 59.86 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Water +7245%
Contains more Protein +212.3%
Contains more Fats +519.3%
Contains more Carbs +240.1%
Contains more Other +99%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +295.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +502.6%
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
72% 20% 8%
Saturated Fat: 16.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.88 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +295.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +502.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Reese's pieces Opinion
Net carbs 17.6g 56.86g Reese's pieces
Protein 3.99g 12.46g Reese's pieces
Fats 4g 24.77g Reese's pieces
Carbs 17.6g 59.86g Reese's pieces
Calories 122kcal 497kcal Reese's pieces
Sugar 4.82g 53.25g Custard
Fiber 0g 3g Reese's pieces
Calcium 139mg 69mg Custard
Iron 0.34mg 0.49mg Reese's pieces
Magnesium 16mg 88mg Reese's pieces
Phosphorus 130mg 207mg Reese's pieces
Potassium 207mg 359mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 84mg 194mg Custard
Zinc 0.51mg 1.15mg Reese's pieces
Copper 0.03mg 0.41mg Reese's pieces
Manganese 0.007mg 1.1mg Reese's pieces
Selenium 6µg 0.8µg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin A RAE 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.99mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.18mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.22mg
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 6.06mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.61mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.11mg Reese's pieces
Folate 9µg 55µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.11µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 5.9µg Reese's pieces
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 2.032g 16.42g Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 4.46g Reese's pieces
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 1.88g Reese's pieces

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Reese's pieces
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
20%
Custard
30%
Reese's pieces
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
56%
Reese's pieces

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.388g)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Reese's pieces - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168764/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.