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Chocolate pudding vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chocolate pudding and baby ruth

  • Chocolate pudding has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin D; however, baby ruth has more copper, manganese, vitamin B3, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for baby ruth is 55% higher.
  • Chocolate pudding is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk and Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.

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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 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
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 +121.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.2%
Contains more IronIron +57.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +230.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +466.1%
~equal in Selenium ~2.5µg

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 2.7% 15% 0% 12% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1058.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 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 WaterWater +967.1%
Contains more OtherOther +19.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1025%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 32% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +890.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1898.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate pudding Baby ruth DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.064g 12.1g 50%
Fats 1.92g 21.6g 30%
Phosphorus 238mg 94mg 21%
Calories 105kcal 459kcal 18%
Copper 0.068mg 0.225mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 2.638g 17%
Carbs 18.89g 64.8g 15%
Manganese 0.062mg 0.351mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.561g 5.557g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.06µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 1.251mg 7%
Calcium 104mg 47mg 6%
Choline 34.9mg 6%
Fiber 0.4g 2g 6%
Vitamin E 0.93mg 6%
Magnesium 19mg 43mg 6%
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg 5%
Protein 3.15g 5.4g 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 33IU 0IU 4%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.72mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 0.63mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Folate 5µg 12µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.058mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.121mg 2%
Potassium 168mg 249mg 2%
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 284mg 230mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.333mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Caffeine 1mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 18.49g 62.8g N/A
Sugar 54g N/A
Selenium 2.3µg 2.5µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.042mg 0%
Trans fat 0.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0%
Threonine 0.139mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate pudding Baby ruth
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
11%
Chocolate pudding
12%
Baby ruth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chocolate pudding
31%
Baby ruth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.036g)
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 - 54mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/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.