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Baby ruth vs. Rolo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between baby ruth and rolo

  • Baby ruth has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and zinc, while rolo has more vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Baby ruth covers your daily need for copper, 25% more than rolo.
  • The amount of saturated fat in baby ruth is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Candies, ROLO Caramels in 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%
Rolo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.3%

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%
Rolo
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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 3% 11% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3027.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +450%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +39.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.12mg

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
Rolo
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5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +52%
Contains more OtherOther +19%
~equal in Protein ~5.08g
~equal in Fats ~20.93g
~equal in Carbs ~67.95g

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
Rolo
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86% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.542 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.265 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +164.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +895.5%

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 Rolo
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby ruth Rolo DV% diff.
Copper 0.225mg 0mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 0.265g 16%
Manganese 0.351mg 0mg 15%
Saturated fat 12.1g 14.542g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.33µg 11%
Magnesium 43mg 0mg 10%
Calcium 47mg 145mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.557g 2.104g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.04mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.72mg 0mg 7%
Selenium 2.5µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg 4%
Fiber 2g 0.9g 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Folate 12µg 0µg 3%
Iron 0.63mg 0.42mg 3%
Phosphorus 94mg 71mg 3%
Choline 34.9mg 20.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 230mg 188mg 2%
Potassium 249mg 188mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 3.2µg 1%
Calories 459kcal 474kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 1.1mg 1%
Protein 5.4g 5.08g 1%
Carbs 64.8g 67.95g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Fats 21.6g 20.93g 1%
Caffeine 4mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 62.8g 67.05g N/A
Sugar 54g 63.93g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.12mg 0%
Trans fat 0.05g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Rolo
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
10%
Rolo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
13%
Rolo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rolo
Rolo contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.442g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.