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Reeses cups vs. After eight — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between reeses cups and after eight

  • Reeses cups have more fats, protein, iron, and calcium, while after eight has more carbs.
  • Reeses cups cover your daily need for fats 29% more than after eight.
  • Reeses cups contain 357 times more sodium than after eight. While reeses cups contain 357mg of sodium, after eight contains only 1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, REESE'S Peanut Butter Cups and Candies, NESTLE, AFTER EIGHT Mints.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 44% 23% 30% 45% 80% 35% 69% 47% 0% 7.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 3.9% 0% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +112.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 1% 0% 5.7% 3% 40% 25% 84% 37% 23% 33% 5% 38%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Reeses cups After eight DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.5g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 13.1g 33%
Fats 30.53g 11.9g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.49mg 28%
Copper 0.24mg 27%
Phosphorus 161mg 23%
Protein 10.24g 1.67g 17%
Magnesium 62mg 15%
Sodium 357mg 1mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 13%
Folate 50µg 13%
Zinc 1.28mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 11%
Saturated fat 10.73g 8.33g 11%
Potassium 343mg 10%
Carbs 55.36g 79.53g 8%
Iron 1.21mg 0.57mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 8%
Calcium 78mg 13mg 7%
Choline 35.4mg 6%
Fiber 3.6g 2.4g 5%
Calories 515kcal 432kcal 4%
Selenium 1.4µg 3%
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2g 0.39g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 503kcal 2587kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 19g 23g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.7 0 N/A
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.76g 77.13g N/A
Sugar 47.17g 66.6g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 10.24 g
Fats: 30.53 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 1.44 g
Other: 2.43 g
2% 12% 80% 6%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 11.9 g
Carbs: 79.53 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +513.2%
Contains more FatsFats +156.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.7%
Contains more WaterWater +337.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 45% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.73 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.5 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -22.4%

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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. Reeses cups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168763/nutrients
  2. After eight - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168766/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.