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Reesesticks vs. Sorghum syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Reesesticks and Sorghum syrup

  • Reesesticks are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Fiber, and Phosphorus, yet Sorghum syrup is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Iron, Potassium, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Sorghum syrup is 67% higher.

Food types used in this article are Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate and Syrups, sorghum.

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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 71% 45% 88% 143% 43% 11% 24% 1% 200% 9.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239%
Contains more IronIron +192.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.9%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 36% 1.9% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3540%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +112%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +737.5%
~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
75% 23% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 22.7 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1318.8%
Contains more OtherOther +11.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reesesticks Sorghum syrup Opinion
Calories 521kcal 290kcal Reesesticks
Protein 9.53g 0g Reesesticks
Fats 31.34g 0g Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Reesesticks
Net carbs 52.08g 74.9g Sorghum syrup
Carbs 55.38g 74.9g Sorghum syrup
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Sorghum syrup
Magnesium 49mg 100mg Sorghum syrup
Calcium 70mg 150mg Sorghum syrup
Potassium 295mg 1000mg Sorghum syrup
Iron 1.3mg 3.8mg Sorghum syrup
Sugar 40.33g 74.9g Reesesticks
Fiber 3.3g 0g Reesesticks
Copper 0.2mg 0.13mg Reesesticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.41mg Reesesticks
Phosphorus 144mg 56mg Reesesticks
Sodium 264mg 8mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin A 58IU 0IU Reesesticks
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg Reesesticks
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0mg Reesesticks
Manganese 0mg 1.53mg Sorghum syrup
Selenium 0.7µg 1.7µg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.1mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.155mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 0.1mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.804mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.67mg Sorghum syrup
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0µg Reesesticks
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0µg Reesesticks
Folate 40µg 0µg Reesesticks
Choline 28.2mg 13.3mg Reesesticks
Saturated Fat 13.21g 0g Sorghum syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 10.82g 0g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.68g 0g Reesesticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Reesesticks Sorghum syrup
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
21%
Sorghum syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Reesesticks
64%
Sorghum syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sorghum syrup
Sorghum syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.21g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.57g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks 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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sorghum syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169662/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.