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Custard vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Custard and Baby ruth

  • Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin D, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5, however, Baby ruth is richer in Copper, Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Baby ruth's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 50% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 +195.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +85.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +650%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4914.3%

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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +847.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +195.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.058mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 +950.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +440%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +268.2%
Contains more OtherOther +26%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 -83.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +393.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +745.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Baby ruth Opinion
Calories 122kcal 459kcal Baby ruth
Protein 3.99g 5.4g Baby ruth
Fats 4g 21.6g Baby ruth
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Custard
Net carbs 17.6g 62.8g Baby ruth
Carbs 17.6g 64.8g Baby ruth
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Baby ruth
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 43mg Baby ruth
Calcium 139mg 47mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 249mg Baby ruth
Iron 0.34mg 0.63mg Baby ruth
Sugar 4.82g 54g Custard
Fiber 0g 2g Baby ruth
Copper 0.03mg 0.225mg Baby ruth
Zinc 0.51mg 0.72mg Baby ruth
Phosphorus 130mg 94mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 230mg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.93mg Baby ruth
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 0.351mg Baby ruth
Selenium 6µg 2.5µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.058mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.121mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1.251mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.333mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.042mg Custard
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.06µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.3µg Baby ruth
Folate 9µg 12µg Baby ruth
Trans Fat 0.05g Custard
Choline 11.8mg 34.9mg Baby ruth
Saturated Fat 2.032g 12.1g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 5.557g Baby ruth
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 2.638g Baby ruth
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard 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
19%
Custard
12%
Baby ruth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
31%
Baby ruth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.068g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is relatively richer in minerals
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.