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Baby ruth vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Baby ruth and Praline?

  • Baby ruth is higher in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, yet Praline is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Iron, and Fiber.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for Manganese is 58% more.
  • Baby ruth has 5 times more Saturated Fat than Praline. While Baby ruth has 12.1g of Saturated Fat, Praline has only 2.224g.

We used Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types in this article.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14%
Contains more IronIron +104.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +379.2%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg

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 1% 1.1% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.332mg

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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.6%
Contains more OtherOther +42.4%
Contains more FatsFats +19.9%
Contains more WaterWater +48.2%
~equal in Carbs ~59.59g

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +164.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Praline Opinion
Calories 459kcal 485kcal Praline
Protein 5.4g 3.3g Baby ruth
Fats 21.6g 25.9g Praline
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Praline
Net carbs 62.8g 56.09g Baby ruth
Carbs 64.8g 59.59g Baby ruth
Magnesium 43mg 49mg Praline
Calcium 47mg 43mg Baby ruth
Potassium 249mg 217mg Baby ruth
Iron 0.63mg 1.29mg Praline
Sugar 54g 55.79g Baby ruth
Fiber 2g 3.5g Praline
Copper 0.225mg 0.494mg Praline
Zinc 0.72mg 1.67mg Praline
Phosphorus 94mg 104mg Praline
Sodium 230mg 48mg Praline
Vitamin A 0IU 19IU Praline
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.5mg Baby ruth
Manganese 0.351mg 1.682mg Praline
Selenium 2.5µg 1.8µg Baby ruth
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.203mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.053mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.415mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.332mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.077mg Praline
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Baby ruth
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.3µg Baby ruth
Folate 12µg 6µg Baby ruth
Trans Fat 0.05g Praline
Choline 34.9mg Baby ruth
Saturated Fat 12.1g 2.224g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 5.557g 14.683g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 7.778g Praline

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Praline
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
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 182mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.876g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
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 ($)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.