Reese's pieces vs. After eight — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between reese's pieces and after eight
- Reese's pieces have more protein, fats, and calcium; however, after eight has more carbs.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for reese's pieces is 40% higher.
- After eight has 194 times less sodium than reese's pieces. Reese's pieces have 194mg of sodium, while after eight has 1mg.
Food types used in this article are Candies, REESE'S PIECES Candy 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +430.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +16.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
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.
| 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 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 1.1mg | 48% | |
| Copper | 0.41mg | 46% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.06mg | 38% | |
| Saturated fat | 16.42g | 8.33g | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 207mg | 30% | |
| Protein | 12.46g | 1.67g | 22% |
| Magnesium | 88mg | 21% | |
| Fats | 24.77g | 11.9g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.22mg | 17% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 15% | |
| Folate | 55µg | 14% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.88g | 13% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.61mg | 12% | |
| Potassium | 359mg | 11% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.46g | 11% | |
| Zinc | 1.15mg | 10% | |
| Sodium | 194mg | 1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 8% | |
| Carbs | 59.86g | 79.53g | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.99mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 69mg | 13mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 5% | |
| Choline | 28.7mg | 5% | |
| Calories | 497kcal | 432kcal | 3% |
| Fiber | 3g | 2.4g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.49mg | 0.57mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.5g | 0.39g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 399kcal | 2587kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 20g | 23g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.39 | 0 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 56.86g | 77.13g | N/A |
| Sugar | 53.25g | 66.6g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.46 g
Fats:
24.77 g
Carbs:
59.86 g
Water:
1 g
Other:
1.91 g
Protein:
1.67 g
Fats:
11.9 g
Carbs:
79.53 g
Water:
6.3 g
Other:
0.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +646.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +108.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +530% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.42 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.88 g
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 | -49.3% |





