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

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Summary of differences between rolo and reese's pieces

  • The amount of manganese, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and zinc in reese's pieces is higher than in rolo.
  • Reese's pieces cover your daily need for manganese, 48% more than rolo.

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

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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.
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%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.1%
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 +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~194mg

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.
Rolo
3
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% 11% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
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%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.99mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
12% 25% 60% 2%
Protein: 12.46 g
Fats: 24.77 g
Carbs: 59.86 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.5%
Contains more WaterWater +360%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.3%
Contains more FatsFats +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +32.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rolo
1
86% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.542 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.265 g
72% 20% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +609.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rolo Reese's pieces
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 Rolo Reese's pieces DV% diff.
Manganese 0mg 1.1mg 48%
Copper 0mg 0.41mg 46%
Vitamin B3 0.04mg 6.06mg 38%
Magnesium 0mg 88mg 21%
Phosphorus 71mg 207mg 19%
Protein 5.08g 12.46g 15%
Folate 0µg 55µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.18mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.61mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.265g 1.88g 11%
Zinc 0mg 1.15mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.11µg 9%
Saturated fat 14.542g 16.42g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.22mg 8%
Fiber 0.9g 3g 8%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.11mg 8%
Calcium 145mg 69mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.104g 4.46g 6%
Fats 20.93g 24.77g 6%
Potassium 188mg 359mg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 67.95g 59.86g 3%
Choline 20.1mg 28.7mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 5.9µg 2%
Caffeine 6mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 1.1mg 0.99mg 1%
Iron 0.42mg 0.49mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Calories 474kcal 497kcal 1%
Net carbs 67.05g 56.86g N/A
Sugar 63.93g 53.25g N/A
Sodium 188mg 194mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/nutrients
  2. Reese's pieces - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168764/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.