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Caramello vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between caramello and baby ruth?

  • Caramello is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron, yet baby ruth is richer in polyunsaturated fat.
  • Caramello's daily need coverage for calcium is 17% higher.

We used Candies, CARAMELLO Candy Bar and Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH 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 0% 64% 30% 41% 0% 0% 64% 16% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +353.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.9%
Contains more IronIron +73%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47%

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 5.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 21% 64% 7% 2%
Protein: 6.19 g
Fats: 21.19 g
Carbs: 63.81 g
Water: 6.79 g
Other: 2.02 g
5% 22% 65% 7%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 21.6 g
Carbs: 64.8 g
Water: 6.99 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.6%
Contains more OtherOther +66.9%
~equal in Fats ~21.6g
~equal in Carbs ~64.8g
~equal in Water ~6.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.63 g
60% 27% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.557 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.638 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +318.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~12.1g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.557g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caramello Baby ruth
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramello Baby ruth DV% diff.
Copper 0.225mg 25%
Calcium 213mg 47mg 17%
Manganese 0.351mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.63g 2.638g 13%
Magnesium 43mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 9%
Cholesterol 27mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.251mg 8%
Phosphorus 150mg 94mg 8%
Zinc 0.72mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.333mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 6%
Choline 34.9mg 6%
Iron 1.09mg 0.63mg 6%
Sodium 122mg 230mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 2g 3%
Folate 12µg 3%
Potassium 341mg 249mg 3%
Saturated fat 12.72g 12.1g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 3%
Protein 6.19g 5.4g 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 5.29g 5.557g 1%
Caffeine 4mg 1%
Fats 21.19g 21.6g 1%
Calories 462kcal 459kcal 0%
Carbs 63.81g 64.8g 0%
Net carbs 62.61g 62.8g N/A
Sugar 56.92g 54g N/A
Trans fat 0.05g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caramello Baby ruth
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
0%
Caramello
12%
Baby ruth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Caramello
31%
Baby ruth

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramello
Caramello contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.92g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in vitamins
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 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. Caramello - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167975/nutrients
  2. Baby ruth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167582/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.