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3 musketeers vs. Reese's fast break — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between 3 musketeers and reese's fast break

  • 3 musketeers have more manganese, while reese's fast break has more vitamin B3, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Reese's fast break's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 21% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in 3 musketeers is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, 3 MUSKETEERS Bar and Candies, REESE'S, FAST BREAK, milk chocolate peanut butter and soft nougats.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 16% 12% 25% 52% 15% 30% 25% 21% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 18% 25% 36% 60% 26% 56% 43% 0% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.5%
Contains more IronIron +43.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.4%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 6.7% 20% 0% 8.5% 13% 4.3% 14% 3.5% 20% 7.3% 3% 6.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 0% 0% 0% 33% 23% 67% 25% 16% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1452.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +875%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 78% 6%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 12.75 g
Carbs: 77.77 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 1.08 g
9% 23% 62% 4% 2%
Protein: 8.66 g
Fats: 23.42 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 2.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%
Contains more WaterWater +41.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +233.1%
Contains more FatsFats +83.7%
Contains more OtherOther +105.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
76% 21% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.646 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.316 g
38% 42% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +276.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1270.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~8.23g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient 3 musketeers Reese's fast break DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.316g 4.33g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.23mg 3.57mg 21%
Fats 12.75g 23.42g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.373g 8.94g 16%
Protein 2.6g 8.66g 12%
Folate 4µg 39µg 9%
Phosphorus 69mg 130mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.13mg 8%
Manganese 0.16mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Sodium 194mg 330mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 2.9g 6%
Carbs 77.77g 61.6g 5%
Magnesium 29mg 48mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.07mg 4%
Iron 0.67mg 0.96mg 4%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.94mg 4%
Potassium 133mg 284mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.42mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.1mg 3%
Copper 0.155mg 0.18mg 3%
Selenium 1.9µg 0µg 3%
Choline 12.2mg 2%
Saturated fat 8.646g 8.23g 2%
Calories 436kcal 474kcal 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 54mg 61mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 76.27g 58.7g N/A
Cholesterol 5mg 4mg 0%
Sugar 66.89g 53.08g N/A
Trans fat 0.129g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
3 musketeers Reese's fast break
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
8%
3 musketeers
15%
Reese's fast break
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
3 musketeers
30%
Reese's fast break

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.416g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
3 musketeers
3 musketeers contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
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 ($)
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. 3 musketeers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168767/nutrients
  2. Reese's fast break - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169630/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.