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Baby ruth vs. Milky Way — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between baby ruth and Milky Way?

  • Baby ruth is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, and monounsaturated fat, yet Milky Way is richer in calcium.
  • Baby ruth has 8 times more vitamin B3 than Milky Way. Baby ruth has 1.251mg of vitamin B3, while Milky Way has 0.154mg.

We used Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar types in this comparison.

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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% 35% 11% 18% 49% 19% 29% 22% 19% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.8%
Contains more IronIron +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +138.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.69mg

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% 10% 18% 6% 12% 24% 2.9% 9.3% 3.2% 23% 9% 3% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +712.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +56.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.89mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Milky Way DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 0.26g 16%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.147mg 9%
Copper 0.225mg 0.147mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.557g 2.23g 8%
Fats 21.6g 17.23g 7%
Calcium 47mg 115mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.154mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.18µg 5%
Magnesium 43mg 20mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.155mg 4%
Phosphorus 94mg 67mg 4%
Potassium 249mg 124mg 4%
Fiber 2g 1g 4%
Protein 5.4g 4.01g 3%
Sodium 230mg 167mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Choline 34.9mg 16.5mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Folate 12µg 4µg 2%
Iron 0.63mg 0.49mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Carbs 64.8g 71.17g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.014mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 3.6µg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.103mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.046mg 1%
Selenium 2.5µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Calories 459kcal 456kcal 0%
Net carbs 62.8g 70.17g N/A
Sugar 54g 59.69g N/A
Zinc 0.72mg 0.69mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.89mg 0%
Trans fat 0.05g 0.206g N/A
Saturated fat 12.1g 12.016g 0%

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
4% 17% 71% 6%
Protein: 4.01 g
Fats: 17.23 g
Carbs: 71.17 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.7%
Contains more FatsFats +25.4%
~equal in Carbs ~71.17g
~equal in Water ~6.3g
~equal in Other ~1.29g

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
83% 15% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.23 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.26 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +149.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +914.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~12.016g

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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. Milky Way - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168756/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.