Fudge vs. Reese's pieces — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between fudge and reese's pieces
- Fudge is higher in iron; however, reese's pieces are richer in vitamin B3, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
- Reese's pieces' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 50% higher.
- Fudge has 4 times more iron than reese's pieces. While fudge has 1.77mg of iron, reese's pieces have only 0.49mg.
- Fudge has less saturated fat.
The food types used in this comparison are Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +261.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +212.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +144.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +167.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +24.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +191.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +160.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +592.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +158.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3343.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +335.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +816.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +22.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +321.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1275% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +187% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.39 g
Fats:
10.41 g
Carbs:
76.44 g
Water:
9.81 g
Other:
0.95 g
Protein:
12.46 g
Fats:
24.77 g
Carbs:
59.86 g
Water:
1 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +881% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +421.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +137.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +101.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.373 g
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 | -60.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +51.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +404% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 6.448g | 16.42g | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.176mg | 6.06mg | 37% |
| Manganese | 0.422mg | 1.1mg | 29% |
| Fats | 10.41g | 24.77g | 22% |
| Protein | 2.39g | 12.46g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 207mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1.77mg | 0.49mg | 16% |
| Folate | 4µg | 55µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.18mg | 13% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 88mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.373g | 1.88g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.22mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.61mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.329mg | 0.41mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.012mg | 0.11mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 134mg | 359mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 45mg | 194mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 76.44g | 59.86g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 44µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 3g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 14mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 0.99mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 5.9µg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.943g | 4.46g | 4% |
| Calories | 411kcal | 497kcal | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.8µg | 3% |
| Choline | 10mg | 28.7mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 69mg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 8mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.11µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 74.74g | 56.86g | N/A |
| Sugar | 73.12g | 53.25g | N/A |
| Zinc | 1.11mg | 1.15mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.165g | 0g | N/A |
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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
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29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's pieces is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's pieces is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Reese's pieces is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fudge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.972g)