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

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What are the differences between Praline and Reese's pieces?

  • Praline is higher in Manganese, Iron, and Copper, yet Reese's pieces are higher in Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Reese's pieces' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 71% more.
  • Praline has 3 times more Iron than Reese's pieces. While Praline has 1.29mg of Iron, Reese's pieces have only 0.49mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Praline is lower.

We used Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy types 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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
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 more IronIron +163.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +79.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +99%

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% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 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 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +98%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1360.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +353.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +816.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 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 +936%
Contains more ProteinProtein +277.6%
Contains more OtherOther +124.7%
~equal in Fats ~24.77g
~equal in Carbs ~59.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 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 -86.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +229.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +313.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Reese's pieces Opinion
Calories 485kcal 497kcal Reese's pieces
Protein 3.3g 12.46g Reese's pieces
Fats 25.9g 24.77g Praline
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Praline
Net carbs 56.09g 56.86g Reese's pieces
Carbs 59.59g 59.86g Reese's pieces
Magnesium 49mg 88mg Reese's pieces
Calcium 43mg 69mg Reese's pieces
Potassium 217mg 359mg Reese's pieces
Iron 1.29mg 0.49mg Praline
Sugar 55.79g 53.25g Reese's pieces
Fiber 3.5g 3g Praline
Copper 0.494mg 0.41mg Praline
Zinc 1.67mg 1.15mg Praline
Phosphorus 104mg 207mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 48mg 194mg Praline
Vitamin A 19IU 0IU Praline
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.99mg Reese's pieces
Manganese 1.682mg 1.1mg Praline
Selenium 1.8µg 0.8µg Praline
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.18mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.22mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 6.06mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.61mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.11mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.9µg Reese's pieces
Folate 6µg 55µg Reese's pieces
Choline 28.7mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 2.224g 16.42g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 14.683g 4.46g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 1.88g Praline

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Praline 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
10%
Praline
29%
Reese's pieces
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
56%
Reese's pieces

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.196g)
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 ($)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.