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

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How are halva and reese's pieces different?

  • Halva is richer in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6, while reese's pieces are higher in vitamin B3.
  • Halva covers your daily need for copper, 88% more than reese's pieces.
  • Halva contains 14 times more selenium than reese's pieces. Halva contains 11.5µg of selenium, while reese's pieces contain 0.8µg.
  • Halva is lower in saturated fat.

Candies, halavah, plain and Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy types were 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 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +147.7%
Contains more IronIron +824.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1337.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26%
~equal in Sodium ~194mg

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Reese's pieces DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.41mg 88%
Phosphorus 607mg 207mg 57%
Saturated fat 4.127g 16.42g 56%
Iron 4.53mg 0.49mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 1.88g 44%
Magnesium 218mg 88mg 31%
Zinc 4.32mg 1.15mg 29%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 6.06mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.18mg 20%
Selenium 11.5µg 0.8µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.11mg 18%
Manganese 0.873mg 1.1mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.22mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.61mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 4.46g 9%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 7%
Fiber 4.5g 3g 6%
Choline 28.7mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Potassium 187mg 359mg 5%
Fats 21.52g 24.77g 5%
Calcium 33mg 69mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.11µg 3%
Folate 65µg 55µg 3%
Calories 469kcal 497kcal 1%
Protein 12.49g 12.46g 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 60.49g 59.86g 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 56.86g N/A
Sugar 53.25g N/A
Sodium 195mg 194mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +267%
Contains more FatsFats +15.1%
~equal in Protein ~12.46g
~equal in Carbs ~59.86g
~equal in Other ~1.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 -74.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +351.1%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.