Reese's fast break vs. Mars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Reese's fast break and Mars
- Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Mars is 17% higher.
- Mars has 2 times less Sodium than Reese's fast break. Reese's fast break has 330mg of Sodium, while Mars has 136mg.
Food types used in this article are Candies, REESE'S, FAST BREAK, milk chocolate peanut butter and soft nougats and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +11.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +317.5% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.66 g
Fats:
23.42 g
Carbs:
61.6 g
Water:
4.1 g
Other:
2.22 g
Protein:
4.28 g
Fats:
19.32 g
Carbs:
72.4 g
Water:
1.7 g
Other:
2.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +102.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +21.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +141.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.5% |
~equal in
Other
~2.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
8.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.33 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
11.651 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -29.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 474kcal | 475kcal |
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| Protein | 8.66g | 4.28g |
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| Fats | 23.42g | 19.32g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.5mg |
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| Net carbs | 58.7g | 70.4g |
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| Carbs | 61.6g | 72.4g |
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| Cholesterol | 4mg | 12mg |
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| Magnesium | 48mg |
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| Calcium | 61mg | 90mg |
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| Potassium | 284mg |
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| Iron | 0.96mg | 0.86mg |
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| Sugar | 53.08g | 58.94g |
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| Fiber | 2.9g | 2g |
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| Copper | 0.18mg |
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| Zinc | 0.94mg |
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| Phosphorus | 130mg |
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| Sodium | 330mg | 136mg |
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| Vitamin A | 40IU | 167IU |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.57mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg |
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| Folate | 39µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.131g |
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| Saturated Fat | 8.23g | 11.651g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8.94g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.33g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's fast break is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's fast break is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.86g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Reese's fast break is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.421g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's fast break is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Reese's fast break is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's fast break is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's fast break is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mars contains less Sodium (difference - 194mg)