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Payday vs. Reese's fast break — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Payday and Reese's fast break

  • Reese's fast break has less Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Selenium.
  • Payday covers your daily Manganese needs 40% more than Reese's fast break.
  • Payday has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, HERSHEYS, PAYDAY Bar 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.
Payday
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 64% 28% 64% 72% 108% 43% 84% 30% 119% 28%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.3%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +67%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Payday
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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% 0.06% 49% 0% 21% 27% 134% 31% 54% 2.5% 0% 38% 19%
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% 2.4% 0% 0% 33% 23% 67% 25% 16% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Payday
3
13% 25% 53% 7% 2%
Protein: 13.44 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 52.88 g
Water: 6.97 g
Other: 1.71 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 ProteinProtein +55.2%
Contains more WaterWater +70%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +29.8%
~equal in Fats ~23.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Payday
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22% 57% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.806 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.467 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.691 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 -41.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +39.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.33g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Payday Reese's fast break Opinion
Calories 490kcal 474kcal Payday
Protein 13.44g 8.66g Payday
Fats 25g 23.42g Payday
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Reese's fast break
Net carbs 49.08g 58.7g Reese's fast break
Carbs 52.88g 61.6g Reese's fast break
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg Payday
Magnesium 90mg 48mg Payday
Calcium 94mg 61mg Payday
Potassium 725mg 284mg Payday
Iron 1.92mg 0.96mg Payday
Sugar 40.32g 53.08g Payday
Fiber 3.8g 2.9g Payday
Copper 0.325mg 0.18mg Payday
Zinc 1.57mg 0.94mg Payday
Starch 2.19g Payday
Phosphorus 197mg 130mg Payday
Sodium 231mg 330mg Payday
Vitamin A 1IU 40IU Reese's fast break
Vitamin E 2.47mg Payday
Manganese 0.912mg 0mg Payday
Selenium 5.1µg 0µg Payday
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 0.13mg Reese's fast break
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.1mg Payday
Vitamin B3 7.166mg 3.57mg Payday
Vitamin B5 0.521mg 0.42mg Payday
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.07mg Payday
Vitamin B12 0.02µg Payday
Folate 51µg 39µg Payday
Choline 35.6mg Payday
Saturated Fat 4.806g 8.23g Payday
Monounsaturated Fat 12.467g 8.94g Payday
Polyunsaturated fat 4.691g 4.33g Payday
Tryptophan 0.133mg Payday
Threonine 0.457mg Payday
Isoleucine 0.486mg Payday
Leucine 0.879mg Payday
Lysine 0.515mg Payday
Methionine 0.166mg Payday
Phenylalanine 0.687mg Payday
Valine 0.565mg Payday
Histidine 0.337mg Payday
Omega-3 - EPA 0.023g Payday
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Payday

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Payday Reese's fast break
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
29%
Payday
15%
Reese's fast break
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Payday
30%
Reese's fast break

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Payday
Payday is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Payday
Payday is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Payday
Payday contains less Sodium (difference - 99mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Payday
Payday is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.424g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Payday
Payday is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Payday - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170680/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.