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

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Important differences between Italian ice and Reese's pieces

  • Reese's pieces have more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B5 than Italian ice.
  • Reese's pieces' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 82% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5883.3%
Contains more IronIron +444.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +4000%
Contains more ZincZinc +3733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%

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 1.7% 10% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +747.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 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 +8540%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41433.3%
Contains more FatsFats +123750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +343.4%
Contains more OtherOther +3720%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Reese's pieces Opinion
Calories 53kcal 497kcal Reese's pieces
Protein 0.03g 12.46g Reese's pieces
Fats 0.02g 24.77g Reese's pieces
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Italian ice
Net carbs 13.5g 56.86g Reese's pieces
Carbs 13.5g 59.86g Reese's pieces
Magnesium 0mg 88mg Reese's pieces
Calcium 1mg 69mg Reese's pieces
Potassium 6mg 359mg Reese's pieces
Iron 0.09mg 0.49mg Reese's pieces
Sugar 53.25g Italian ice
Fiber 0g 3g Reese's pieces
Copper 0.01mg 0.41mg Reese's pieces
Zinc 0.03mg 1.15mg Reese's pieces
Phosphorus 0mg 207mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 4mg 194mg Italian ice
Vitamin A 167IU 0IU Italian ice
Vitamin E 0.99mg Reese's pieces
Manganese 0.02mg 1.1mg Reese's pieces
Selenium 0.1µg 0.8µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.18mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.22mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 6.06mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.61mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.11mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin K 5.9µg Reese's pieces
Folate 5µg 55µg Reese's pieces
Choline 28.7mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 0g 16.42g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 4.46g Reese's pieces
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.88g Reese's pieces

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Reese's pieces
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
3%
Italian ice
29%
Reese's pieces
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
56%
Reese's pieces

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.42g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.