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Heart of palm vs. Reese's fast break — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between heart of palm and reese's fast break

  • Heart of palm has more vitamin B6, copper, potassium, zinc, iron, and vitamin C; however, reese's fast break has more vitamin B3 and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for heart of palm is 57% higher.
  • Reese's fast break has 20 times less vitamin C than heart of palm. Heart of palm has 8mg of vitamin C, while reese's fast break has 0.4mg.
  • Heart of palm is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Hearts of palm, raw and Candies, REESE'S, FAST BREAK, milk chocolate peanut butter and soft nougats.

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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 34% 18% 25% 36% 60% 26% 56% 43% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +535.9%
Contains more IronIron +76%
Contains more CopperCopper +257.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +238.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~130mg
~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% 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% 0% 0% 0% 33% 23% 67% 25% 16% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1057.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
9% 23% 62% 4% 2%
Protein: 8.66 g
Fats: 23.42 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 2.22 g
Contains more WaterWater +1595.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +220.7%
Contains more FatsFats +11610%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.5%
Contains more OtherOther +11.6%

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
38% 42% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +178700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4765.2%

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 Reese's fast break
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Reese's fast break DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.07mg 57%
Copper 0.644mg 0.18mg 52%
Potassium 1806mg 284mg 45%
Saturated fat 0.046g 8.23g 37%
Fats 0.2g 23.42g 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 4.33g 28%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.94mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 8.94g 22%
Calories 115kcal 474kcal 18%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 3.57mg 17%
Sodium 14mg 330mg 14%
Carbs 25.61g 61.6g 12%
Protein 2.7g 8.66g 12%
Magnesium 10mg 48mg 9%
Iron 1.69mg 0.96mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 8%
Vitamin C 8mg 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.13mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 2.9g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.1mg 6%
Calcium 18mg 61mg 4%
Folate 24µg 39µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Phosphorus 140mg 130mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 24.11g 58.7g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 53.08g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Reese's fast break
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
15%
Reese's fast break
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
30%
Reese's fast break

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.184g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Reese's fast break - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169630/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.