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Baby ruth vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between baby ruth and gelatin dessert

  • Baby ruth has more manganese, copper, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B3, and potassium, while gelatin dessert has more selenium and phosphorus.
  • Baby ruth covers your daily need for saturated fat, 61% more than gelatin dessert.
  • The amount of saturated fat in gelatin dessert is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Gelatin desserts, dry mix.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3457.1%
Contains more IronIron +384.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +7100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3090.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2278.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +897.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +599%
Contains more OtherOther +72.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.7%

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 Gelatin dessert
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Gelatin dessert DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.1g 0g 55%
Fats 21.6g 0g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 0g 18%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.011mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.557g 0g 14%
Copper 0.225mg 0.118mg 12%
Sodium 230mg 466mg 10%
Magnesium 43mg 2mg 10%
Carbs 64.8g 90.5g 9%
Selenium 2.5µg 6.7µg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.009mg 8%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Phosphorus 94mg 141mg 7%
Potassium 249mg 7mg 7%
Choline 34.9mg 3.5mg 6%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.01mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0mg 6%
Iron 0.63mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.041mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.014mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.003mg 5%
Protein 5.4g 7.8g 5%
Calories 459kcal 381kcal 4%
Calcium 47mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.001mg 3%
Folate 12µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 62.8g 90.5g N/A
Sugar 54g 86.04g N/A
Trans fat 0.05g N/A
Threonine 0.151mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.251mg 0%
Lysine 0.354mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.177mg 0%
Valine 0.213mg 0%
Histidine 0.068mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Gelatin dessert
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.1g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth contains less Sodium (difference - 236mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Baby ruth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167582/nutrients
  2. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.