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Baby ruth vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between baby ruth and lime

  • Baby ruth has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, lime is richer in vitamin C.
  • Baby ruth covers your daily saturated fat needs 60% more than lime.
  • Lime has 115 times less sodium than baby ruth. Baby ruth has 230mg of sodium, while lime has 2mg.
  • Lime contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Limes, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +616.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +554.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +422.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4287.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.6mg

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%
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +322.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +505%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +283.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +584.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.043mg

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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +671.4%
Contains more FatsFats +10700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +514.8%
Contains more OtherOther +303.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1162.7%

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
Lime
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29147.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4696.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Lime DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.1g 0.022g 55%
Fats 21.6g 0.2g 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Calories 459kcal 30kcal 21%
Copper 0.225mg 0.065mg 18%
Carbs 64.8g 10.54g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 0.055g 17%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.008mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.557g 0.019g 14%
Phosphorus 94mg 18mg 11%
Sodium 230mg 2mg 10%
Protein 5.4g 0.7g 9%
Magnesium 43mg 6mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.02mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.2mg 7%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.11mg 6%
Choline 34.9mg 5.1mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.22mg 5%
Potassium 249mg 102mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.4µg 4%
Fiber 2g 2.8g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.217mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.03mg 2%
Folate 12µg 8µg 1%
Calcium 47mg 33mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 62.8g 7.74g N/A
Iron 0.63mg 0.6mg 0%
Sugar 54g 1.69g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.043mg 0%
Trans fat 0.05g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Lime
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
12%
Lime
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
8%
Lime

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 228mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.078g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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)

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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.