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Reesesticks vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are reesesticks and custard different?

  • Reesesticks are higher in vitamin B3, copper, vitamin E, fiber, and iron; however, custard is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for reesesticks is 56% higher.
  • Custard has less saturated fat.

Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk are the varieties used in this article.

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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 35% 21% 26% 49% 67% 27% 62% 34% 0% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +206.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.5%
Contains more IronIron +282.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +98.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +757.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~130mg

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 2% 4.7% 55% 0% 33% 23% 68% 26% 18% 19% 15% 30% 15%
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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2657.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2850%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +139%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +246.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.8%
Contains more FatsFats +683.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.7%
Contains more OtherOther +124%
Contains more WaterWater +4490.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 38% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.68 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +860.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1400%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Reesesticks Custard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reesesticks Custard DV% diff.
Saturated fat 13.21g 2.032g 51%
Fats 31.34g 4g 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.68g 0.312g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 10.82g 1.127g 24%
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 0.132mg 22%
Calories 521kcal 122kcal 20%
Copper 0.2mg 0.03mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.06mg 18%
Cholesterol 6mg 51mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.52µg 15%
Carbs 55.38g 17.6g 13%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Iron 1.3mg 0.34mg 12%
Protein 9.53g 3.99g 11%
Selenium 0.7µg 6µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.22mg 9%
Folate 40µg 9µg 8%
Sodium 264mg 84mg 8%
Magnesium 49mg 16mg 8%
Calcium 70mg 139mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.061mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0.2µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.699mg 5%
Zinc 0.99mg 0.51mg 4%
Vitamin A 14µg 52µg 4%
Potassium 295mg 207mg 3%
Choline 28.2mg 11.8mg 3%
Phosphorus 144mg 130mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 52.08g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 40.33g 4.82g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.007mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Reesesticks Custard
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
24%
Reesesticks
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Reesesticks
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.178g)
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. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.