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Reeses cups vs. Chocolate pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between reeses cups and chocolate pudding

  • Reeses cups have more vitamin B3, copper, fiber, folate, vitamin B1, magnesium, iron, and zinc, while chocolate pudding has more phosphorus.
  • Reeses cups cover your daily need for saturated fat, 48% more than chocolate pudding.
  • Reeses cups contain 42 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate pudding. While reeses cups contain 4.49mg of vitamin B3, chocolate pudding contains only 0.108mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chocolate pudding is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 44% 23% 30% 45% 80% 35% 69% 47% 0% 7.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +226.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.2%
Contains more IronIron +202.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.3%

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.
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%
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 2.7% 15% 0% 12% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4057.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 10.24 g
Fats: 30.53 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 1.44 g
Other: 2.43 g
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +225.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1490.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.1%
Contains more OtherOther +67.6%
Contains more WaterWater +5079.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 45% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.73 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.5 g
61% 32% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2235.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4066.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reeses cups Chocolate pudding DV% diff.
Saturated fat 10.73g 1.064g 44%
Fats 30.53g 1.92g 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.5g 0.132g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 13.1g 0.561g 31%
Vitamin B3 4.49mg 0.108mg 27%
Calories 515kcal 105kcal 21%
Copper 0.24mg 0.068mg 19%
Protein 10.24g 3.15g 14%
Fiber 3.6g 0.4g 13%
Carbs 55.36g 18.89g 12%
Phosphorus 161mg 238mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.034mg 11%
Folate 50µg 5µg 11%
Iron 1.21mg 0.4mg 10%
Magnesium 62mg 19mg 10%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.43mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.274mg 7%
Choline 35.4mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.038mg 5%
Potassium 343mg 168mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 33IU 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Manganese 0mg 0.062mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 46µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.147mg 3%
Calcium 78mg 104mg 3%
Sodium 357mg 284mg 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Selenium 1.4µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.31µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 51.76g 18.49g N/A
Cholesterol 6mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 47.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0%
Threonine 0.139mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Reeses cups Chocolate pudding
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
24%
Reeses cups
11%
Chocolate pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Reeses cups
27%
Chocolate pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.666g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (6 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/nutrients
  2. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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