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

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The main differences between chocolate pudding and reese's pieces

  • Chocolate pudding has more vitamin B12; however, reese's pieces have more manganese, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, folate, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for reese's pieces is 77% higher.
  • Reese's pieces have 3 times less vitamin B12 than chocolate pudding. Chocolate pudding has 0.31µg of vitamin B12, while reese's pieces have 0.11µg.
  • Chocolate pudding is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 63% 21% 32% 18% 137% 31% 89% 25% 143% 4.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +187.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +363.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.7%
Contains more IronIron +22.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +502.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1674.2%

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 2.7% 15% 0% 12% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 0%
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% 20% 0% 45% 51% 114% 37% 25% 14% 15% 41% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 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 WaterWater +7359%
Contains more ProteinProtein +295.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1190.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.9%
Contains more OtherOther +31.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 32% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
72% 20% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +695%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1324.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate pudding Reese's pieces DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.064g 16.42g 70%
Manganese 0.062mg 1.1mg 45%
Copper 0.068mg 0.41mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 6.06mg 37%
Fats 1.92g 24.77g 35%
Calories 105kcal 497kcal 20%
Protein 3.15g 12.46g 19%
Magnesium 19mg 88mg 16%
Carbs 18.89g 59.86g 14%
Folate 5µg 55µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.88g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.18mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.561g 4.46g 10%
Fiber 0.4g 3g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.11µg 8%
Zinc 0.43mg 1.15mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.61mg 7%
Potassium 168mg 359mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.22mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Choline 28.7mg 5%
Phosphorus 238mg 207mg 4%
Vitamin D 33IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 104mg 69mg 4%
Sodium 284mg 194mg 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 0.8µg 3%
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.49mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 18.49g 56.86g N/A
Sugar 53.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0%
Threonine 0.139mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate pudding Reese's pieces
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
11%
Chocolate pudding
29%
Reese's pieces
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chocolate pudding
56%
Reese's pieces

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.356g)
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.

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. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/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.