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Reese's fast break vs. Butterfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Reese's fast break and Butterfinger

  • Reese's fast break has more Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Butterfinger has more Manganese, and Selenium.
  • Butterfinger's daily need coverage for Manganese is 21% higher.
  • Butterfinger contains 2 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Reese's fast break. Reese's fast break contains 8.94g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Butterfinger contains 5.119g.
  • The amount of Sodium in Butterfinger is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, REESE'S, FAST BREAK, milk chocolate peanut butter and soft nougats and Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar.

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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 34% 18% 25% 36% 60% 26% 56% 43% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 11% 19% 30% 64% 27% 42% 30% 64% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.1%
Contains more IronIron +21.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg
~equal in Copper ~0.193mg
~equal in Zinc ~1mg

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% 2.4% 0% 0% 33% 23% 67% 25% 16% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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% 0% 34% 0% 30% 14% 50% 22% 16% 5% 5.5% 21% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +39.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.121mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.069mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 62% 4% 2%
Protein: 8.66 g
Fats: 23.42 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 4.1 g
Other: 2.22 g
5% 19% 73%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.4%
Contains more FatsFats +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +233.3%
Contains more OtherOther +41.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 42% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.33 g
53% 29% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.164 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +74.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Reese's fast break Butterfinger
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reese's fast break Butterfinger Opinion
Calories 474kcal 459kcal Reese's fast break
Protein 8.66g 5.4g Reese's fast break
Fats 23.42g 18.9g Reese's fast break
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Reese's fast break
Net carbs 58.7g 70.9g Butterfinger
Carbs 61.6g 72.9g Butterfinger
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Butterfinger
Magnesium 48mg 48mg
Calcium 61mg 36mg Reese's fast break
Potassium 284mg 220mg Reese's fast break
Iron 0.96mg 0.79mg Reese's fast break
Sugar 53.08g 45.9g Butterfinger
Fiber 2.9g 2g Reese's fast break
Copper 0.18mg 0.193mg Butterfinger
Zinc 0.94mg 1mg Butterfinger
Phosphorus 130mg 97mg Reese's fast break
Sodium 330mg 230mg Butterfinger
Vitamin A 40IU 0IU Reese's fast break
Vitamin E 1.72mg Butterfinger
Manganese 0mg 0.49mg Butterfinger
Selenium 0µg 2.9µg Butterfinger
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.121mg Reese's fast break
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.062mg Reese's fast break
Vitamin B3 3.57mg 2.649mg Reese's fast break
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.37mg Reese's fast break
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.069mg Reese's fast break
Vitamin B12 0.04µg Butterfinger
Vitamin K 2.2µg Butterfinger
Folate 39µg 28µg Reese's fast break
Trans Fat 0g 0.04g Reese's fast break
Choline 15mg Butterfinger
Saturated Fat 8.23g 9.5g Reese's fast break
Monounsaturated Fat 8.94g 5.119g Reese's fast break
Polyunsaturated fat 4.33g 3.164g Reese's fast break

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Reese's fast break Butterfinger
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
15%
Reese's fast break
16%
Butterfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Reese's fast break
34%
Butterfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Reese's fast break
Reese's fast break is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.27g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
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 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. Reese's fast break - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169630/nutrients
  2. Butterfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167565/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.