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Molasses vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between molasses and baby ruth

  • Baby ruth has less manganese, iron, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, copper, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Baby ruth covers your daily saturated fat needs 60% more than molasses.
  • Baby ruth contains 16 times less vitamin B6 than molasses. Molasses contain 0.67mg of vitamin B6, while baby ruth contains 0.042mg.
  • Molasses have less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Molasses 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +462.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +336.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +488%
Contains more IronIron +649.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +612%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.2%

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1495.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +162.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Baby ruth DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.018g 12.1g 55%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.351mg 51%
Iron 4.72mg 0.63mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.042mg 48%
Magnesium 242mg 43mg 47%
Potassium 1464mg 249mg 36%
Fats 0.1g 21.6g 33%
Copper 0.487mg 0.225mg 29%
Selenium 17.8µg 2.5µg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.638g 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Calcium 205mg 47mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 5.557g 14%
Protein 0g 5.4g 11%
Phosphorus 31mg 94mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.333mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.121mg 9%
Calories 290kcal 459kcal 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Sodium 37mg 230mg 8%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.93mg 6%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.72mg 4%
Choline 13.3mg 34.9mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Folate 0µg 12µg 3%
Carbs 74.73g 64.8g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 1.251mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.058mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 62.8g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 54g N/A
Trans fat 0.05g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 CarbsCarbs +15.3%
Contains more WaterWater +212.9%
Contains more OtherOther +172.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +21500%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17265.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5176%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.