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Baby ruth vs. Skor bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Baby ruth and Skor bar?

  • Baby ruth is higher in Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Choline, yet Skor bar is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin B12.
  • Skor bar's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 33% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Baby ruth is lower.

We used Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar and Candies, HERSHEY'S SKOR Toffee Bar 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 7.1% 9% 14% 21% 13% 4.6% 26% 41% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +330%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +462.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +323.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Iron ~0.57mg

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 1.7% 12% 12% 3% 5% 23% 2.4% 2.4% 5.1% 26% 22% 1.5% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +862.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +732.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +1025.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +250%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +273.9%

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% 30% 64%
Protein: 3.13 g
Fats: 30.37 g
Carbs: 63.73 g
Water: 1.57 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.5%
Contains more WaterWater +345.2%
Contains more FatsFats +40.6%
~equal in Carbs ~63.73g
~equal in Other ~1.2g

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
63% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.714 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.191 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +121.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +74.8%

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 Skor bar
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Skor bar Opinion
Calories 459kcal 541kcal Skor bar
Protein 5.4g 3.13g Baby ruth
Fats 21.6g 30.37g Skor bar
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Skor bar
Net carbs 62.8g 62.43g Baby ruth
Carbs 64.8g 63.73g Baby ruth
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Baby ruth
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Skor bar
Magnesium 43mg 10mg Baby ruth
Calcium 47mg 30mg Baby ruth
Potassium 249mg 153mg Baby ruth
Iron 0.63mg 0.57mg Baby ruth
Sugar 54g 59.89g Baby ruth
Fiber 2g 1.3g Baby ruth
Copper 0.225mg 0.04mg Baby ruth
Zinc 0.72mg 0.17mg Baby ruth
Phosphorus 94mg 61mg Baby ruth
Sodium 230mg 317mg Baby ruth
Vitamin A 0IU 204IU Skor bar
Vitamin A 0µg 61µg Skor bar
Vitamin E 0.93mg 0.58mg Baby ruth
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Skor bar
Manganese 0.351mg 0mg Baby ruth
Selenium 2.5µg 0µg Baby ruth
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.02mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.1mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 0.13mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 0.04mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.022mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.21µg Skor bar
Vitamin K 2.3µg 8.6µg Skor bar
Folate 12µg 2µg Baby ruth
Trans Fat 0.05g Skor bar
Choline 34.9mg 3.1mg Baby ruth
Saturated Fat 12.1g 18.78g Baby ruth
Monounsaturated Fat 5.557g 9.714g Skor bar
Polyunsaturated fat 2.638g 1.191g Baby ruth

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baby ruth Skor bar
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
9%
Skor bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Baby ruth
14%
Skor bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.68g)
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. Skor bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168757/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.