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Custard vs. Reesesticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Custard and Reesesticks different?

  • Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, however, Reesesticks are richer in Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin E, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Reesesticks is 56% higher.
  • Custard contains 9 times more Selenium than Reesesticks. While Custard contains 6µg of Selenium, Reesesticks contain only 0.7µg.
  • Reesesticks have less Cholesterol.

Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 21% 26% 49% 67% 27% 62% 34% 0% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +98.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +757.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +206.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.5%
Contains more IronIron +282.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.8%

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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 3.5% 55% 0% 33% 23% 68% 26% 18% 19% 15% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +213.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2657.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2850%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +139%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more WaterWater +4490.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.8%
Contains more FatsFats +683.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.7%
Contains more OtherOther +124%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
46% 38% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +860.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1400%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Reesesticks Opinion
Calories 122kcal 521kcal Reesesticks
Protein 3.99g 9.53g Reesesticks
Fats 4g 31.34g Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.6mg Reesesticks
Net carbs 17.6g 52.08g Reesesticks
Carbs 17.6g 55.38g Reesesticks
Cholesterol 51mg 6mg Reesesticks
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 49mg Reesesticks
Calcium 139mg 70mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 295mg Reesesticks
Iron 0.34mg 1.3mg Reesesticks
Sugar 4.82g 40.33g Custard
Fiber 0g 3.3g Reesesticks
Copper 0.03mg 0.2mg Reesesticks
Zinc 0.51mg 0.99mg Reesesticks
Phosphorus 130mg 144mg Reesesticks
Sodium 84mg 264mg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 58IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 14µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 2.77mg Reesesticks
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 0mg Custard
Selenium 6µg 0.7µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.13mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.1mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 3.64mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.44mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.08mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.15µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 5.9µg Reesesticks
Folate 9µg 40µg Reesesticks
Choline 11.8mg 28.2mg Reesesticks
Saturated Fat 2.032g 13.21g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 10.82g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 4.68g Reesesticks
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Reesesticks
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
19%
Custard
24%
Reesesticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
32%
Reesesticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.178g)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/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.