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Baby ruth vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Baby ruth and Maple sugar

  • Baby ruth is higher in Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Fiber, and Vitamin B3, however, Maple sugar is richer in Manganese, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Maple sugar's daily need coverage for Manganese is 177% higher.
  • Maple sugar has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Sugars, maple.

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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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3033.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.5%
Contains more IronIron +155.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +741.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1159.8%
~equal in Potassium ~274mg

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% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +830.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3027.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +593.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1561.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5300%
Contains more FatsFats +10700%
Contains more OtherOther +51.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +14.4%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +8582.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2538%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%

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 Maple sugar
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Maple sugar Opinion
Calories 459kcal 354kcal Baby ruth
Protein 5.4g 0.1g Baby ruth
Fats 21.6g 0.2g Baby ruth
Net carbs 62.8g 90.9g Maple sugar
Carbs 64.8g 90.9g Maple sugar
Magnesium 43mg 19mg Baby ruth
Calcium 47mg 90mg Maple sugar
Potassium 249mg 274mg Maple sugar
Iron 0.63mg 1.61mg Maple sugar
Sugar 54g 84.87g Baby ruth
Fiber 2g 0g Baby ruth
Copper 0.225mg 0.099mg Baby ruth
Zinc 0.72mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Phosphorus 94mg 3mg Baby ruth
Sodium 230mg 11mg Maple sugar
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0mg Baby ruth
Manganese 0.351mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 2.5µg 0.8µg Baby ruth
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.009mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.013mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.04mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.048mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.003mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Baby ruth
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg Baby ruth
Folate 12µg 0µg Baby ruth
Trans Fat 0.05g Maple sugar
Choline 34.9mg 2.1mg Baby ruth
Saturated Fat 12.1g 0.036g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 5.557g 0.064g Baby ruth
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 0.1g Baby ruth

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Maple sugar
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%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.064g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is cheaper (difference - $4)
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 richer in minerals?
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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.