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Pudding vs. Reeses cups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pudding and reeses cups different?

  • Reeses cups have more vitamin B3, copper, folate, fiber, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and magnesium than pudding.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for reeses cups is 45% higher.
  • Pudding has less sodium.

Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups are the varieties 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 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 44% 23% 30% 45% 80% 35% 69% 47% 0% 7.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +210%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.7%
Contains more IronIron +255.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.1%

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 0% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
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% 5.7% 3% 0% 40% 25% 84% 37% 23% 33% 5% 38% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
Contains more CholineCholine +213.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 10.24 g
Fats: 30.53 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 1.44 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more WaterWater +4978.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.1%
Contains more FatsFats +869.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.9%
Contains more OtherOther +164.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
37% 45% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.73 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.5 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1499.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2955.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pudding Reeses cups
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Reeses cups DV% diff.
Fats 3.15g 30.53g 42%
Saturated fat 1.81g 10.73g 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 5.5g 35%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 13.1g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 4.49mg 27%
Calories 120kcal 515kcal 20%
Copper 0.111mg 0.24mg 14%
Protein 3.16g 10.24g 14%
Carbs 19.64g 55.36g 12%
Folate 4µg 50µg 12%
Sodium 98mg 357mg 11%
Phosphorus 87mg 161mg 11%
Fiber 0.8g 3.6g 11%
Iron 0.34mg 1.21mg 11%
Magnesium 20mg 62mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.16mg 10%
Zinc 0.48mg 1.28mg 7%
Potassium 150mg 343mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.62mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.1mg 5%
Choline 11.3mg 35.4mg 4%
Manganese 0.097mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 3.7µg 1.4µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.11mg 4%
Calcium 106mg 78mg 3%
Vitamin A 39µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.26µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.15mg 1%
Cholesterol 9mg 6mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 18.84g 51.76g N/A
Sugar 11.96g 47.17g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pudding Reeses cups
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
12%
Pudding
24%
Reeses cups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pudding
38%
Reeses cups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.92g)

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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/nutrients
  2. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/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.