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

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Differences between butterfinger and reese's fast break

  • Butterfinger has more manganese and selenium, while reese's fast break has more vitamin B3 and monounsaturated fat.
  • Butterfinger's daily need coverage for manganese is 21% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in reese's fast break is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER 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 34% 11% 19% 30% 64% 27% 42% 30% 64% 16%
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 -30.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.1%
Contains more IronIron +21.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg
~equal in Copper ~0.18mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.94mg

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% 0% 34% 0% 30% 14% 50% 22% 16% 5% 5.5% 21% 8.2%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +39.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.13mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.07mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 73%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 1.57 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 +18.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.4%
Contains more FatsFats +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +233.3%
Contains more OtherOther +41.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 29% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.164 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterfinger Reese's fast break DV% diff.
Manganese 0.49mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin E 1.72mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.119g 8.94g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.164g 4.33g 8%
Fats 18.9g 23.42g 7%
Protein 5.4g 8.66g 7%
Saturated fat 9.5g 8.23g 6%
Vitamin B3 2.649mg 3.57mg 6%
Phosphorus 97mg 130mg 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 0µg 5%
Carbs 72.9g 61.6g 4%
Sodium 230mg 330mg 4%
Fiber 2g 2.9g 4%
Folate 28µg 39µg 3%
Calcium 36mg 61mg 3%
Choline 15mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Iron 0.79mg 0.96mg 2%
Potassium 220mg 284mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.42mg 1%
Calories 459kcal 474kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.13mg 1%
Zinc 1mg 0.94mg 1%
Copper 0.193mg 0.18mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 70.9g 58.7g N/A
Magnesium 48mg 48mg 0%
Sugar 45.9g 53.08g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.07mg 0%
Trans fat 0.04g 0g N/A
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butterfinger 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
16%
Butterfinger
15%
Reese's fast break
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butterfinger
30%
Reese's fast break

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.27g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Butterfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167565/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.