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Heart of palm vs. Reeses cups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Heart of palm and Reeses cups

  • Heart of palm has more Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, and Zinc, however, Reeses cups are richer in Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 55% more.
  • Heart of palm contains 5 times more Potassium than Reeses cups. Heart of palm contains 1806mg of Potassium, while Reeses cups contain 343mg.
  • Heart of palm contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hearts of palm, raw and Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups.

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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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 44% 23% 30% 45% 80% 35% 69% 47% 0% 7.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +426.5%
Contains more IronIron +39.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +168.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +520%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 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 1% 3.4% 3% 0% 40% 25% 84% 37% 23% 33% 5% 38% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +398.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 10.24 g
Fats: 30.53 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 1.44 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more WaterWater +4726.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +279.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15165%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.2%
Contains more OtherOther +22.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
37% 45% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.73 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.5 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +261900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6079.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Reeses cups Opinion
Calories 115kcal 515kcal Reeses cups
Protein 2.7g 10.24g Reeses cups
Fats 0.2g 30.53g Reeses cups
Vitamin C 8mg 0.3mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 24.11g 51.76g Reeses cups
Carbs 25.61g 55.36g Reeses cups
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 62mg Reeses cups
Calcium 18mg 78mg Reeses cups
Potassium 1806mg 343mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 1.21mg Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g 47.17g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 3.6g Reeses cups
Copper 0.644mg 0.24mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 1.28mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 161mg Reeses cups
Sodium 14mg 357mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 56IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A 3µg 17µg Reeses cups
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.15mg Heart of palm
Selenium 0.7µg 1.4µg Reeses cups
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.16mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.11mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 4.49mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B5 0.62mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.1mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg Reeses cups
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg Reeses cups
Folate 24µg 50µg Reeses cups
Choline 0mg 35.4mg Reeses cups
Saturated Fat 0.046g 10.73g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 13.1g Reeses cups
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 5.5g Reeses cups

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Reeses cups
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
24%
Heart of palm
24%
Reeses cups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
38%
Reeses cups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.684g)
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.
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/nutrients
  2. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/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.