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Reeses cups vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are reeses cups and pudding 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.
  • Reeses cups contain 34 times more vitamin B3 than pudding. While reeses cups contain 4.49mg of vitamin B3, pudding contains only 0.133mg.
  • Pudding has less saturated fat.

Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk 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 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% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.3%

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 0% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
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%
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%

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% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.1%
Contains more FatsFats +869.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.9%
Contains more OtherOther +164.1%
Contains more WaterWater +4978.5%

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
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1499.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2955.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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