Peanut Butter Cups Research Paper

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Why Are Great Value Peanut Butter Cups Better Than Reese’s?
What chocolate to peanut butter ratio yields the best bite of a peanut butter cup? The Great Value Peanut Butter Cup has the perfect ratio of two parts chocolate and three parts peanut butter. The taste of this peanut butter cup is a delicious mix of creamy and nutty that is irresistible to all ages. The particular combination was created in 1928 by Harry Reese, who later launched his new brand called “Reese’s.” Although Reese’s are flavorful, Great Value Peanut Butter Cups have improved to exceed Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups in nutrition, in price, and in taste.
First, Great Value Peanut Butter Cups (GVPB) exceed Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (Reese’s) in taste, which is a crucial factor in anything that is consumed. GVPB cups have a distinct chocolate, then peanut butter, flavor rather than Reese’s, which has chocolate and peanut butter mashed together in a cloyingly sweet mess. Additionally, the peanut butter in Reese’s is gritty and inferior to the velvety taste of a GVPB cups’ peanut butter. Likewise, Reese’s needs milk when eaten because of the way it coats one’s mouth, while a GVPB cup needs no milk and can be enjoyed without a layer of sickly sweet Reese’s cemented to the roof of one’s mouth. The aftertaste of the GVPB is much more delicate and dainty
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The GVPB contains 9 servings while Reese’s contains 13 servings, which deems GVPB better for parties because of the fewer number of peanut butter cups within the GVPB bag. This means that there are three pieces in each serving size of the GVPB bag while there are five pieces in the Reese’s bag. Considering the already stated facts, the GVPB are a better price than Reese’s because if two bags of GVPB are bought for $2.68 each, there would be five more servings and five more ounces than a bag of Reese’s for only eight more cents. Sometimes healthy items can be more expensive than unhealthy