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

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Summary of differences between Reese's pieces and Rolo

  • The amount of Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Zinc in Reese's pieces are higher than in Rolo.
  • Reese's pieces covers your daily need of Manganese 48% more than Rolo.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Rolo is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy and Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate.

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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%
Rolo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91%
Contains more IronIron +16.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.1%
~equal in Sodium ~188mg

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%
Rolo
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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 3% 7.3% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15050%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +84.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
~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
Rolo
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5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.3%
Contains more FatsFats +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +32.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.5%
Contains more WaterWater +360%

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
Rolo
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86% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.265 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +112%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +609.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.4%

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 Rolo
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reese's pieces Rolo Opinion
Calories 497kcal 474kcal Reese's pieces
Protein 12.46g 5.08g Reese's pieces
Fats 24.77g 20.93g Reese's pieces
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Rolo
Net carbs 56.86g 67.05g Rolo
Carbs 59.86g 67.95g Rolo
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg Reese's pieces
Magnesium 88mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Calcium 69mg 145mg Rolo
Potassium 359mg 188mg Reese's pieces
Iron 0.49mg 0.42mg Reese's pieces
Sugar 53.25g 63.93g Reese's pieces
Fiber 3g 0.9g Reese's pieces
Copper 0.41mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Zinc 1.15mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Phosphorus 207mg 71mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 194mg 188mg Rolo
Vitamin A 0IU 121IU Rolo
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 0.99mg 1.1mg Rolo
Manganese 1.1mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Selenium 0.8µg 0µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.02mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.12mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B3 6.06mg 0.04mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.61mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 5.9µg 3.2µg Reese's pieces
Folate 55µg 0µg Reese's pieces
Choline 28.7mg 20.1mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 16.42g 14.542g Rolo
Monounsaturated Fat 4.46g 2.104g Reese's pieces
Polyunsaturated fat 1.88g 0.265g Reese's pieces

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Reese's pieces Rolo
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
29%
Reese's pieces
10%
Rolo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Reese's pieces
13%
Rolo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rolo
Rolo contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.878g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.68g)
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 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 ($)

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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.