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Baby ruth vs. 100 grand bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between baby ruth and 100 grand bar

  • Baby ruth has more manganese, vitamin B3, and polyunsaturated fat; however, 100 grand bar is higher in vitamin B12.
  • 100 grand bar contains 6 times less vitamin B3 than baby ruth. Baby ruth contains 1.251mg of vitamin B3, while 100 grand bar contains 0.198mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Candies, NESTLE, 100 GRAND Bar.

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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 31% 14% 22% 24% 75% 20% 40% 30% 46% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 23% 14% 13% 62% 27% 37% 26% 22% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.8%
Contains more IronIron +85.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~86mg
~equal in Selenium ~2.5µg

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 0% 0% 19% 0% 15% 28% 23% 20% 9.7% 7.5% 5.8% 9% 19%
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% 13% 8.4% 0% 15% 27% 3.7% 11% 3.7% 36% 16% 3.8% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +531.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +169.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.058mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.119mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 22% 65% 7%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 21.6 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 6.99 g
Other: 1.21 g
3% 19% 71% 6%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 19.33 g
Carbs: 70.97 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116%
Contains more FatsFats +11.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
~equal in Carbs ~70.97g
~equal in Other ~1.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 27% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.557 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.638 g
62% 31% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.388 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~11.9g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~6.039g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Baby ruth 100 grand bar
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth 100 grand bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.29µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 1.388g 8%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.172mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.198mg 7%
Protein 5.4g 2.5g 6%
Iron 0.63mg 0.34mg 4%
Copper 0.225mg 0.185mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Magnesium 43mg 25mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Fiber 2g 1g 4%
Calcium 47mg 76mg 3%
Potassium 249mg 163mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.182mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 6.2µg 3%
Fats 21.6g 19.33g 3%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.99mg 2%
Choline 34.9mg 24.6mg 2%
Folate 12µg 5µg 2%
Carbs 64.8g 70.97g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.016mg 2%
Saturated fat 12.1g 11.9g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.557g 6.039g 1%
Caffeine 4mg 8mg 1%
Sodium 230mg 203mg 1%
Phosphorus 94mg 86mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Calories 459kcal 468kcal 0%
Net carbs 62.8g 69.97g N/A
Sugar 54g 51.9g N/A
Selenium 2.5µg 2.5µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.058mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.119mg 0%
Trans fat 0.05g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth 100 grand bar
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
12%
Baby ruth
12%
100 grand bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
26%
100 grand bar

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
100 grand bar
100 grand bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.2g)
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 vitamins?
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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. Baby ruth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167582/nutrients
  2. 100 grand bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168761/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.