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Baby ruth vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between baby ruth and marmalade

  • Marmalade contains less copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and potassium than baby ruth.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for baby ruth is 61% higher.
  • Marmalade has 24 times less vitamin B3 than baby ruth. Baby ruth has 1.251mg of vitamin B3, while marmalade has 0.052mg.
  • Marmalade is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Marmalade, orange.

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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% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +573%
Contains more IronIron +320%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +1700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1655%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%

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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +384%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2305.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2120%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1063.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1700%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +505%
Contains more WaterWater +375%
~equal in Carbs ~66.3g

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 Marmalade
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Marmalade DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.1g 0g 55%
Fats 21.6g 0g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 0g 18%
Copper 0.225mg 0.09mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.557g 0g 14%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.02mg 14%
Phosphorus 94mg 4mg 13%
Calories 459kcal 246kcal 11%
Magnesium 43mg 2mg 10%
Protein 5.4g 0.3g 10%
Sodium 230mg 56mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.052mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.025mg 7%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.06mg 6%
Iron 0.63mg 0.15mg 6%
Potassium 249mg 37mg 6%
Choline 34.9mg 3mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.015mg 6%
Fiber 2g 0.7g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.005mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Carbs 64.8g 66.3g 1%
Caffeine 4mg 0mg 1%
Folate 12µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 47mg 38mg 1%
Net carbs 62.8g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 54g 60g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Marmalade
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
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marmalade
Marmalade contains less Sodium (difference - 174mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.1g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.