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Reeses cups vs. Italian ice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Reeses cups and Italian ice

  • Reeses cups are higher than Italian ice in Copper, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5.
  • Reeses cups' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 54% higher.
  • Italian ice has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups and Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared.

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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 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5616.7%
Contains more IronIron +1244.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2300%
Contains more ZincZinc +4166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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% 3.4% 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 1.7% 10% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +528%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +198.2%
~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
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34033.3%
Contains more FatsFats +152550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +310.1%
Contains more OtherOther +4760%
Contains more WaterWater +5900%

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 Italian ice
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reeses cups Italian ice Opinion
Calories 515kcal 53kcal Reeses cups
Protein 10.24g 0.03g Reeses cups
Fats 30.53g 0.02g Reeses cups
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.5mg Italian ice
Net carbs 51.76g 13.5g Reeses cups
Carbs 55.36g 13.5g Reeses cups
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Italian ice
Magnesium 62mg 0mg Reeses cups
Calcium 78mg 1mg Reeses cups
Potassium 343mg 6mg Reeses cups
Iron 1.21mg 0.09mg Reeses cups
Sugar 47.17g Italian ice
Fiber 3.6g 0g Reeses cups
Copper 0.24mg 0.01mg Reeses cups
Zinc 1.28mg 0.03mg Reeses cups
Phosphorus 161mg 0mg Reeses cups
Sodium 357mg 4mg Italian ice
Vitamin A 56IU 167IU Italian ice
Vitamin A 17µg Reeses cups
Vitamin E 0.15mg Reeses cups
Manganese 0mg 0.02mg Italian ice
Selenium 1.4µg 0.1µg Reeses cups
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.005mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.01mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B3 4.49mg 0.715mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.005mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.002mg Reeses cups
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0µg Reeses cups
Vitamin K 2µg Reeses cups
Folate 50µg 5µg Reeses cups
Choline 35.4mg Reeses cups
Saturated Fat 10.73g 0g Italian ice
Monounsaturated Fat 13.1g 0g Reeses cups
Polyunsaturated fat 5.5g 0g Reeses cups

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Reeses cups Italian ice
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
24%
Reeses cups
3%
Italian ice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Reeses cups
1%
Italian ice

Comparison summary

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 Cholesterol?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 353mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.73g)
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. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/nutrients
  2. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/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.