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Mousse vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mousse and baby ruth

  • Mousse has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, and vitamin B2, while baby ruth has more copper, manganese, and vitamin B3.
  • Mousse covers your daily need for cholesterol, 47% more than baby ruth.
  • The amount of cholesterol in baby ruth is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Mousse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 29% 13% 21% 25% 17% 50% 5% 7.7% 40%
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 +104.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +196%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.1%
Contains more IronIron +14.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +494.9%

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.
Mousse
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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% 47% 10% 0% 11% 47% 2.7% 32% 13% 59% 4% 11% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +683.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +756.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +43.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
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4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 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 +800.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.4%
Contains more FatsFats +35%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.2%
Contains more OtherOther +42.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mousse
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61% 33% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.879 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 -24.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mousse 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 Mousse Baby ruth DV% diff.
Cholesterol 140mg 0mg 47%
Copper 0.075mg 0.225mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0.06µg 17%
Vitamin A 140µg 0µg 16%
Carbs 16.07g 64.8g 16%
Manganese 0.059mg 0.351mg 13%
Saturated fat 9.151g 12.1g 13%
Calories 225kcal 459kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g 2.638g 12%
Selenium 7.4µg 2.5µg 9%
Fats 16g 21.6g 9%
Sodium 38mg 230mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 1.251mg 7%
Fiber 0.6g 2g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.121mg 6%
Choline 34.9mg 6%
Calcium 96mg 47mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.533mg 0.333mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.93mg 3%
Protein 4.14g 5.4g 3%
Phosphorus 117mg 94mg 3%
Potassium 143mg 249mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.058mg 1%
Caffeine 7mg 4mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.027g 5.557g 1%
Folate 15µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.3µg 1%
Iron 0.55mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.042mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.72mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 15.47g 62.8g N/A
Sugar 14.81g 54g N/A
Trans fat 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mousse 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
18%
Mousse
12%
Baby ruth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mousse
31%
Baby ruth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.949g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.