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Baby ruth vs. Reesesticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Baby ruth and Reesesticks

  • Baby ruth has more Manganese, however, Reesesticks are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Iron, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
  • Baby ruth covers your daily Manganese needs 15% more than Reesesticks.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Candies, HERSHEY, REESESTICKS crispy wafers, peanut butter, milk chocolate.

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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% 21% 26% 49% 67% 27% 62% 34% 0% 3.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +257.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains more IronIron +106.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%

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% 3.5% 55% 0% 33% 23% 68% 26% 18% 19% 15% 30% 15%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +197.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +156.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~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
10% 31% 55% 2%
Protein: 9.53 g
Fats: 31.34 g
Carbs: 55.38 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17%
Contains more WaterWater +336.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.5%
Contains more FatsFats +45.1%
Contains more OtherOther +77.7%

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
46% 38% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.68 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +94.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~13.21g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Reesesticks Opinion
Calories 459kcal 521kcal Reesesticks
Protein 5.4g 9.53g Reesesticks
Fats 21.6g 31.34g Reesesticks
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Reesesticks
Net carbs 62.8g 52.08g Baby ruth
Carbs 64.8g 55.38g Baby ruth
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg Baby ruth
Magnesium 43mg 49mg Reesesticks
Calcium 47mg 70mg Reesesticks
Potassium 249mg 295mg Reesesticks
Iron 0.63mg 1.3mg Reesesticks
Sugar 54g 40.33g Reesesticks
Fiber 2g 3.3g Reesesticks
Copper 0.225mg 0.2mg Baby ruth
Zinc 0.72mg 0.99mg Reesesticks
Phosphorus 94mg 144mg Reesesticks
Sodium 230mg 264mg Baby ruth
Vitamin A 0IU 58IU Reesesticks
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg Reesesticks
Vitamin E 0.93mg 2.77mg Reesesticks
Manganese 0.351mg 0mg Baby ruth
Selenium 2.5µg 0.7µg Baby ruth
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.13mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.1mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 3.64mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.44mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.08mg Reesesticks
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.15µg Reesesticks
Vitamin K 2.3µg 5.9µg Reesesticks
Folate 12µg 40µg Reesesticks
Trans Fat 0.05g Reesesticks
Choline 34.9mg 28.2mg Baby ruth
Saturated Fat 12.1g 13.21g Baby ruth
Monounsaturated Fat 5.557g 10.82g Reesesticks
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 4.68g Reesesticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Baby ruth Reesesticks
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
24%
Reesesticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
32%
Reesesticks

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.67g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Reesesticks
Reesesticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Reesesticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169628/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.