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

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How are Fruit preserves and Reese's pieces different?

  • Reese's pieces are higher than Fruit preserves in Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
  • Reese's pieces covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 82% more than Fruit preserves.
  • Fruit preserves are lower in Saturated Fat.

Jams and preserves 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
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 -83.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +366.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +310%
Contains more ZincZinc +1816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +989.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2650%
~equal in Iron ~0.49mg

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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
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 EVitamin E +725%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2950%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +181.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 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 CarbsCarbs +15%
Contains more WaterWater +2947%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3267.6%
Contains more FatsFats +35285.7%
Contains more OtherOther +730.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11636.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit preserves Reese's pieces Opinion
Calories 278kcal 497kcal Reese's pieces
Protein 0.37g 12.46g Reese's pieces
Fats 0.07g 24.77g Reese's pieces
Vitamin C 8.8mg 0mg Fruit preserves
Net carbs 67.76g 56.86g Fruit preserves
Carbs 68.86g 59.86g Fruit preserves
Magnesium 4mg 88mg Reese's pieces
Calcium 20mg 69mg Reese's pieces
Potassium 77mg 359mg Reese's pieces
Iron 0.49mg 0.49mg
Sugar 48.5g 53.25g Fruit preserves
Fiber 1.1g 3g Reese's pieces
Copper 0.1mg 0.41mg Reese's pieces
Zinc 0.06mg 1.15mg Reese's pieces
Phosphorus 19mg 207mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 32mg 194mg Fruit preserves
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.99mg Reese's pieces
Manganese 0.04mg 1.1mg Reese's pieces
Selenium 2µg 0.8µg Fruit preserves
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.18mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.22mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 6.06mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.61mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.11mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin K 0µg 5.9µg Reese's pieces
Folate 11µg 55µg Reese's pieces
Choline 10.2mg 28.7mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 0.01g 16.42g Fruit preserves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.038g 4.46g Reese's pieces
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.88g Reese's pieces
Tryptophan 0.008mg Fruit preserves
Threonine 0.023mg Fruit preserves
Isoleucine 0.017mg Fruit preserves
Leucine 0.037mg Fruit preserves
Lysine 0.03mg Fruit preserves
Methionine 0.001mg Fruit preserves
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Valine 0.021mg Fruit preserves
Histidine 0.014mg Fruit preserves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit preserves Reese's pieces
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%
Fruit preserves
29%
Reese's pieces
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fruit preserves
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 lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves contains less Sodium (difference - 162mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.41g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.