Milky way vs. Reese's pieces — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Milky way and Reese's pieces?
- Milky way has less Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2 than Reese's pieces.
- Reese's pieces' daily need coverage for Manganese is 41% higher.
We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar and Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -13.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +340% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +189.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +178.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +66.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +209% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +648.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +63.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +11.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +291.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +113.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3835.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +293.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +685.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +63.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1275% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +73.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.01 g
Fats:
17.23 g
Carbs:
71.17 g
Water:
6.3 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
12.46 g
Fats:
24.77 g
Carbs:
59.86 g
Water:
1 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +530% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +210.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
12.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.26 g
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 | -26.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +623.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 456kcal | 497kcal |
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| Protein | 4.01g | 12.46g |
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| Fats | 17.23g | 24.77g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 70.17g | 56.86g |
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| Carbs | 71.17g | 59.86g |
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| Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin D | 16IU | 0IU |
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| Magnesium | 20mg | 88mg |
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| Calcium | 115mg | 69mg |
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| Potassium | 124mg | 359mg |
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| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.49mg | |
| Sugar | 59.69g | 53.25g |
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| Fiber | 1g | 3g |
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| Copper | 0.147mg | 0.41mg |
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| Zinc | 0.69mg | 1.15mg |
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| Phosphorus | 67mg | 207mg |
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| Sodium | 167mg | 194mg |
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| Vitamin A | 110IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 31µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.89mg | 0.99mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg |
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| Manganese | 0.147mg | 1.1mg |
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| Selenium | 2µg | 0.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.18mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.103mg | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.154mg | 6.06mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.61mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.014mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.18µg | 0.11µg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.6µg | 5.9µg |
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| Folate | 4µg | 55µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.206g | 0g |
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| Choline | 16.5mg | 28.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 12.016g | 16.42g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.23g | 4.46g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.26g | 1.88g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
10%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's pieces is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's pieces is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milky way contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milky way is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.404g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)