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Fudge vs. Reesesticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Fudge and Reesesticks different?

  • Fudge is higher in Manganese, and Copper, however, Reesesticks are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Reesesticks is 34% higher.
  • Fudge has less Saturated Fat.

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
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 IronIron +36.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.8%

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.
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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% 9.5% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
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 +174.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1438.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1968.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +321.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +182%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 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 CarbsCarbs +38%
Contains more WaterWater +513.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +298.7%
Contains more FatsFats +201.1%
Contains more OtherOther +126.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 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 -51.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +267.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1154.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Reesesticks Opinion
Calories 411kcal 521kcal Reesesticks
Protein 2.39g 9.53g Reesesticks
Fats 10.41g 31.34g Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Reesesticks
Net carbs 74.74g 52.08g Fudge
Carbs 76.44g 55.38g Fudge
Cholesterol 14mg 6mg Reesesticks
Magnesium 36mg 49mg Reesesticks
Calcium 49mg 70mg Reesesticks
Potassium 134mg 295mg Reesesticks
Iron 1.77mg 1.3mg Fudge
Sugar 73.12g 40.33g Reesesticks
Fiber 1.7g 3.3g Reesesticks
Copper 0.329mg 0.2mg Fudge
Zinc 1.11mg 0.99mg Fudge
Phosphorus 71mg 144mg Reesesticks
Sodium 45mg 264mg Fudge
Vitamin A 159IU 58IU Fudge
Vitamin A 44µg 14µg Fudge
Vitamin E 0.18mg 2.77mg Reesesticks
Manganese 0.422mg 0mg Fudge
Selenium 2.5µg 0.7µg Fudge
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.13mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.1mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 3.64mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.44mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.08mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.15µg Reesesticks
Vitamin K 1.4µg 5.9µg Reesesticks
Folate 4µg 40µg Reesesticks
Trans Fat 0.165g Reesesticks
Choline 10mg 28.2mg Reesesticks
Saturated Fat 6.448g 13.21g Fudge
Monounsaturated Fat 2.943g 10.82g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 4.68g Reesesticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Fudge 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
6%
Fudge
24%
Reesesticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
32%
Reesesticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.762g)
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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.