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Reesesticks vs. Mounds candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Reesesticks and Mounds candy bar

  • Reesesticks have more Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Folate, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1, while Mounds candy bar have more Manganese, Copper, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Mounds candy bar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 41% higher.
  • Mounds candy bar contains 15 times less Vitamin E than Reesesticks. Reesesticks contain 2.77mg of Vitamin E, while Mounds candy bar contains 0.19mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Reesesticks are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate and Candies, MOUNDS 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 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 39% 6.3% 28% 78% 133% 30% 39% 19% 124% 36%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.2%
Contains more IronIron +60.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +842.9%
~equal in Potassium ~321mg

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% 3.5% 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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1214.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +268.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +139%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.2%
Contains more FatsFats +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +85.3%
Contains more WaterWater +465.6%
~equal in Carbs ~58.59g

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
97% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2674.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3242.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reesesticks Mounds candy bar Opinion
Calories 521kcal 486kcal Reesesticks
Protein 9.53g 4.6g Reesesticks
Fats 31.34g 26.6g Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.4mg Reesesticks
Net carbs 52.08g 54.89g Mounds candy bar
Carbs 55.38g 58.59g Mounds candy bar
Cholesterol 6mg 2mg Mounds candy bar
Magnesium 49mg 55mg Mounds candy bar
Calcium 70mg 21mg Reesesticks
Potassium 295mg 321mg Mounds candy bar
Iron 1.3mg 2.09mg Mounds candy bar
Sugar 40.33g 46.19g Reesesticks
Fiber 3.3g 3.7g Mounds candy bar
Copper 0.2mg 0.4mg Mounds candy bar
Zinc 0.99mg 1.1mg Mounds candy bar
Phosphorus 144mg 91mg Reesesticks
Sodium 264mg 145mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin A 58IU 0IU Reesesticks
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg Reesesticks
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.19mg Reesesticks
Manganese 0mg 0.948mg Mounds candy bar
Selenium 0.7µg 6.6µg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.049mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.058mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 0.277mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.245mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.09mg Mounds candy bar
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Reesesticks
Vitamin K 5.9µg 1.6µg Reesesticks
Folate 40µg 6µg Reesesticks
Choline 28.2mg 11.8mg Reesesticks
Saturated Fat 13.21g 20.58g Reesesticks
Monounsaturated Fat 10.82g 0.39g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.68g 0.14g Reesesticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Reesesticks Mounds candy bar
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
24%
Reesesticks
7%
Mounds candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Reesesticks
53%
Mounds candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.86g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.37g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mounds candy bar
Mounds candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
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. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/nutrients
  2. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/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.