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Reeses cups vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between reeses cups and crème caramel

  • Reeses cups have more vitamin B3, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, and iron; however, crème caramel has more selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for reeses cups is 45% higher.
  • Crème caramel is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +588.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.7%
Contains more IronIron +218.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +521.4%
~equal in Calcium ~83mg

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 0% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5375.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +455.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +126%
Contains more FatsFats +657.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143%
Contains more OtherOther +298.4%
Contains more WaterWater +4625.7%

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
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +934.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1303.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%

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 Crème caramel
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reeses cups Crème caramel DV% diff.
Fats 30.53g 4.03g 41%
Saturated fat 10.73g 1.799g 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.5g 0.392g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 13.1g 1.266g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.49mg 0.082mg 28%
Cholesterol 6mg 90mg 28%
Copper 0.24mg 0.028mg 24%
Calories 515kcal 145kcal 19%
Fiber 3.6g 0g 14%
Magnesium 62mg 9mg 13%
Selenium 1.4µg 8.7µg 13%
Sodium 357mg 53mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.032mg 11%
Protein 10.24g 4.53g 11%
Carbs 55.36g 22.78g 11%
Folate 50µg 9µg 10%
Iron 1.21mg 0.38mg 10%
Phosphorus 161mg 96mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.21mg 8%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.47mg 7%
Potassium 343mg 118mg 7%
Choline 35.4mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.044mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.36µg 4%
Vitamin A 17µg 46µg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.514mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.23mg 1%
Calcium 78mg 83mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.76g 22.78g N/A
Sugar 47.17g 23.15g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Reeses cups Crème caramel
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
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Reeses cups
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
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?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.931g)
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. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/nutrients
  2. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.