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Reesesticks vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Reesesticks and Chocolate

  • Reesesticks have more Vitamin B3, and Vitamin E , while Chocolate have more Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, and Zinc.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for Copper is 92% higher.
  • Chocolate contains 11 times less Sodium than Reesesticks. Reesesticks contain 264mg of Sodium, while Chocolate contains 24mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 +25%
Contains more Iron +516.9%
Contains more Magnesium +198%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.1%
Contains more Potassium +89.5%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +103%
Contains more Copper +414%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +328.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 49% 35% 62% 27% 35% 27% 67% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Iron +516.9%
Contains more Magnesium +198%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.1%
Contains more Potassium +89.5%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +103%
Contains more Copper +414%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +328.6%

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 +16%
Contains more Vitamin E +413%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +402.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +37.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
Contains more Vitamin A +16%
Contains more Vitamin E +413%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +402.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +37.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +95.3%
Contains more Water +64.9%
Contains more Other +26.5%
Contains more Carbs +10.5%
Equal in Fats - 31.28
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 g
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Protein +95.3%
Contains more Water +64.9%
Contains more Other +26.5%
Contains more Carbs +10.5%
Equal in Fats - 31.28

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +328.6%
46% 38% 16%
Saturated Fat: 13.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.68 g
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +328.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reesesticks Chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 52.08g 54.17g Chocolate
Protein 9.53g 4.88g Reesesticks
Fats 31.34g 31.28g Reesesticks
Carbs 55.38g 61.17g Chocolate
Calories 521kcal 546kcal Chocolate
Sugar 40.33g 47.9g Reesesticks
Fiber 3.3g 7g Chocolate
Calcium 70mg 56mg Reesesticks
Iron 1.3mg 8.02mg Chocolate
Magnesium 49mg 146mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 144mg 206mg Chocolate
Potassium 295mg 559mg Chocolate
Sodium 264mg 24mg Chocolate
Zinc 0.99mg 2.01mg Chocolate
Copper 0.2mg 1.028mg Chocolate
Manganese 0mg 1.419mg Chocolate
Selenium 0.7µg 3µg Chocolate
Vitamin A 58IU 50IU Reesesticks
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 2µg Reesesticks
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.54mg Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0.6mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.025mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.05mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 0.725mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.297mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.042mg Reesesticks
Folate 40µg Reesesticks
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.23µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 5.9µg 8.1µg Chocolate
Cholesterol 6mg 8mg Reesesticks
Trans Fat 0.112g Reesesticks
Saturated Fat 13.21g 18.519g Reesesticks
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 10.82g 9.54g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.68g 1.092g Reesesticks
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g Chocolate
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g Chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Reesesticks Chocolate
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
24%
Reesesticks
10%
Chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Reesesticks
116%
Chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.57g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.309g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals

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. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.