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

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Summary of differences between Reese's pieces and Whatchamacallit

  • Reese's pieces have more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B5, and Zinc, while Whatchamacallit have more Vitamin B12, and Iron.
  • Reese's pieces covers your daily need of Manganese 33% more than Whatchamacallit.
  • Reese's pieces contain 3 times more Copper than Whatchamacallit. While Reese's pieces contain 0.41mg of Copper, Whatchamacallit contains only 0.12mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy and Candies, WHATCHAMACALLIT Candy 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 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 20% 35% 27% 42% 40% 12% 59% 39% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71%
Contains more IronIron +130.6%

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 3% 8% 25% 0% 28% 48% 46% 16% 9.2% 46% 11% 14% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +205.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +236.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.21mg

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
8% 24% 63% 3% 2%
Protein: 8.04 g
Fats: 23.68 g
Carbs: 63.23 g
Water: 3.04 g
Other: 2.01 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55%
Contains more WaterWater +204%
~equal in Fats ~23.68g
~equal in Carbs ~63.23g
~equal in Other ~2.01g

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
79% 17% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.78 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.5%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~17.04g

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 Whatchamacallit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Whatchamacallit Opinion
Calories 497kcal 494kcal Reese's pieces
Protein 12.46g 8.04g Reese's pieces
Fats 24.77g 23.68g Reese's pieces
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Whatchamacallit
Net carbs 56.86g 61.33g Whatchamacallit
Carbs 59.86g 63.23g Whatchamacallit
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg Reese's pieces
Magnesium 88mg 28mg Reese's pieces
Calcium 69mg 118mg Whatchamacallit
Potassium 359mg 303mg Reese's pieces
Iron 0.49mg 1.13mg Whatchamacallit
Sugar 53.25g 48.86g Whatchamacallit
Fiber 3g 1.9g Reese's pieces
Copper 0.41mg 0.12mg Reese's pieces
Zinc 1.15mg 0.43mg Reese's pieces
Phosphorus 207mg 138mg Reese's pieces
Sodium 194mg 299mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin A 0IU 134IU Whatchamacallit
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin E 0.99mg 1.27mg Whatchamacallit
Manganese 1.1mg 0.33mg Reese's pieces
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B1 0.18mg 0.11mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.21mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B3 6.06mg 2.47mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B5 0.61mg 0.26mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.04mg Reese's pieces
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0.37µg Whatchamacallit
Vitamin K 5.9µg 4.3µg Reese's pieces
Folate 55µg 18µg Reese's pieces
Trans Fat 0g 0.12g Reese's pieces
Choline 28.7mg 25mg Reese's pieces
Saturated Fat 16.42g 17.04g Reese's pieces
Monounsaturated Fat 4.46g 3.78g Reese's pieces
Polyunsaturated fat 1.88g 0.83g 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 Whatchamacallit
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
21%
Whatchamacallit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Reese's pieces
32%
Whatchamacallit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whatchamacallit
Whatchamacallit is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.39g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces contains less Sodium (difference - 105mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Reese's pieces
Reese's pieces is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.62g)
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. Whatchamacallit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168770/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.