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Reese's pieces vs. Fruit leather — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Reese's pieces and Fruit leather

  • Reese's pieces have more Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Folate, and Fiber, however, Fruit leather have more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Reese's pieces is 79% higher.
  • Fruit leather is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy and Snacks, fruit leather, pieces.

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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 63% 21% 32% 18% 137% 31% 89% 25% 143% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 5.4% 14% 28% 57% 5.2% 10% 53% 24% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +528.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +505.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +762.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +497.8%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +237.5%

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 0% 0% 20% 0% 45% 51% 114% 37% 25% 14% 15% 41% 16%
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 187% 3.5% 11% 0% 11% 23% 1.9% 19% 69% 0% 46% 3% 7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5960%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1275%
Contains more CholineCholine +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +208.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 25% 60% 2%
Protein: 12.46 g
Fats: 24.77 g
Carbs: 59.86 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 1.91 g
3% 83% 12%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 12.3 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1146%
Contains more FatsFats +824.3%
Contains more OtherOther +59.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1130%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
72% 20% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +201.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96%

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 pieces Fruit leather
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reese's pieces Fruit leather Opinion
Calories 497kcal 359kcal Reese's pieces
Protein 12.46g 1g Reese's pieces
Fats 24.77g 2.68g Reese's pieces
Vitamin C 0mg 56mg Fruit leather
Net carbs 56.86g 82.82g Fruit leather
Carbs 59.86g 82.82g Fruit leather
Magnesium 88mg 14mg Reese's pieces
Calcium 69mg 18mg Reese's pieces
Potassium 359mg 164mg Reese's pieces
Iron 0.49mg 0.75mg Fruit leather
Sugar 53.25g 57.58g Reese's pieces
Fiber 3g 0g Reese's pieces
Copper 0.41mg 0.171mg Reese's pieces
Zinc 1.15mg 0.19mg Reese's pieces
Phosphorus 207mg 24mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 194mg 403mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin A 0IU 58IU Fruit leather
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg Fruit leather
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.56mg Reese's pieces
Manganese 1.1mg 0.184mg Reese's pieces
Selenium 0.8µg 2.7µg Fruit leather
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.043mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.1mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B3 6.06mg 0.1mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.61mg 0.319mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.3mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin K 5.9µg 18.2µg Fruit leather
Folate 55µg 4µg Reese's pieces
Choline 28.7mg 12.9mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 16.42g 0.65g Fruit leather
Monounsaturated Fat 4.46g 1.48g Reese's pieces
Polyunsaturated fat 1.88g 0.55g Reese's pieces

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Reese's pieces Fruit leather
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
29%
Reese's pieces
29%
Fruit leather
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Reese's pieces
22%
Fruit leather

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces contains less Sodium (difference - 209mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.77g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Reese's pieces - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168764/nutrients
  2. Fruit leather - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167540/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.