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Jelly bean vs. Reeses cups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Jelly bean and Reeses cups different?

  • Reeses cups are higher than Jelly bean in Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Folate.
  • Reeses cups covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 54% more than Jelly bean.

Candies, jellybeans and Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups types were used in this article.

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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.
Jelly bean
Jelly bean
2
:
8
Reeses cups
Reeses cups
Contains less Sodium -86%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +2500%
Contains more Iron +830.8%
Contains more Magnesium +3000%
Contains more Phosphorus +3925%
Contains more Potassium +827%
Contains more Zinc +2460%
Contains more Copper +757.1%
Contains more Selenium +27.3%
Jelly bean
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 2% 2% 4% 7% 2% 10% 5% 6%
Reeses cups
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 46% 45% 69% 31% 47% 35% 80% 0% 8%
Contains less Sodium -86%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +2500%
Contains more Iron +830.8%
Contains more Magnesium +3000%
Contains more Phosphorus +3925%
Contains more Potassium +827%
Contains more Zinc +2460%
Contains more Copper +757.1%
Contains more Selenium +27.3%

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.
Jelly bean
Jelly bean
0
:
11
Reeses cups
Reeses cups
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56025%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +6788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Jelly bean
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 3% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Reeses cups
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 3% 0% 1% 40% 26% 85% 38% 24% 38% 33% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56025%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +6788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jelly bean
Jelly bean
2
:
3
Reeses cups
Reeses cups
Contains more Carbs +69%
Contains more Water +337.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +60960%
Contains more Other +2330%
Jelly bean
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Reeses cups
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 10.24 g
Fats: 30.53 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 1.44 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more Carbs +69%
Contains more Water +337.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +60960%
Contains more Other +2330%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Reeses cups Opinion
Net carbs 93.35g 51.76g Jelly bean
Protein 0g 10.24g Reeses cups
Fats 0.05g 30.53g Reeses cups
Carbs 93.55g 55.36g Jelly bean
Calories 375kcal 515kcal Reeses cups
Sugar 70g 47.17g Reeses cups
Fiber 0.2g 3.6g Reeses cups
Calcium 3mg 78mg Reeses cups
Iron 0.13mg 1.21mg Reeses cups
Magnesium 2mg 62mg Reeses cups
Phosphorus 4mg 161mg Reeses cups
Potassium 37mg 343mg Reeses cups
Sodium 50mg 357mg Jelly bean
Zinc 0.05mg 1.28mg Reeses cups
Copper 0.028mg 0.24mg Reeses cups
Manganese 0.035mg 0mg Jelly bean
Selenium 1.1µg 1.4µg Reeses cups
Vitamin A 0IU 56IU Reeses cups
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 17µg Reeses cups
Vitamin E 0mg 0.15mg Reeses cups
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.16mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.11mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 4.49mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 0.62mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.1mg Reeses cups
Folate 0µg 50µg Reeses cups
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg Reeses cups
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg Reeses cups
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg Jelly bean
Saturated Fat 0g 10.73g Jelly bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 13.1g Reeses cups
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 5.5g Reeses cups

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Jelly bean Reeses cups
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
0%
Jelly bean
24%
Reeses cups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Jelly bean
38%
Reeses cups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is cheaper?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean contains less Sodium (difference - 307mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.73g)

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/nutrients
  2. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/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.