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Reeses cups vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between reeses cups and skor bar?

  • Skor bar has less vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and zinc than reeses cups.
  • Skor bar's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 40% higher.
  • Reeses cups have 35 times more vitamin B3 than skor bar. Reeses cups have 4.49mg of vitamin B3, while skor bar has 0.13mg.
  • Reeses cups contain less saturated fat.

We used Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar types in this comparison.

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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 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +520%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.2%
Contains more IronIron +112.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +652.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.2%
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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 1.7% 20% 12% 1.5% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3353.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
Contains more CholineCholine +1041.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +258.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +330%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.1mg

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% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +227.2%
Contains more OtherOther +102.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.1%
~equal in Fats ~30.37g
~equal in Water ~1.57g

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
63% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +361.8%

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 Skor bar
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reeses cups Skor bar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 10.73g 18.78g 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.5g 1.191g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.49mg 0.13mg 27%
Copper 0.24mg 0.04mg 22%
Cholesterol 6mg 53mg 16%
Protein 10.24g 3.13g 14%
Phosphorus 161mg 61mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.04mg 12%
Folate 50µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.02mg 12%
Magnesium 62mg 10mg 12%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.17mg 10%
Fiber 3.6g 1.3g 9%
Iron 1.21mg 0.57mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 13.1g 9.714g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.022mg 6%
Potassium 343mg 153mg 6%
Choline 35.4mg 3.1mg 6%
Vitamin K 2µg 8.6µg 6%
Calcium 78mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin A 17µg 61µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.58mg 3%
Selenium 1.4µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 55.36g 63.73g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.21µg 2%
Sodium 357mg 317mg 2%
Calories 515kcal 541kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Caffeine 7mg 10mg 1%
Fats 30.53g 30.37g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 51.76g 62.43g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 47.17g 59.89g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Reeses cups Skor bar
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
10%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Reeses cups
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Skor bar
Skor bar contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reeses cups
Reeses cups is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.