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Mr. Goodbar vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mr. Goodbar and Baby ruth

  • Mr. Goodbar has more Vitamin E, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Iron, Fiber, and Vitamin B1, however, Baby ruth has more Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Baby ruth is 15% higher.
  • Baby ruth has 6 times less Vitamin B12 than Mr. Goodbar. Mr. Goodbar has 0.33µg of Vitamin B12, while Baby ruth has 0.06µg.
  • Baby ruth is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, MR. GOODBAR Chocolate Bar 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 34% 33% 35% 52% 57% 25% 70% 5.3% 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 +134%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains more IronIron +120.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~43mg

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 3% 7.5% 63% 0% 35% 32% 65% 25% 16% 41% 9% 29% 26%
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 EVitamin E +240.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +450%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +56.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 33% 54% 2%
Protein: 10.22 g
Fats: 33.21 g
Carbs: 54.34 g
Water: 0.45 g
Other: 1.78 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 +89.3%
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +47.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1453.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 31% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.203 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.366 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mr. Goodbar Baby ruth Opinion
Calories 538kcal 459kcal Mr. Goodbar
Protein 10.22g 5.4g Mr. Goodbar
Fats 33.21g 21.6g Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Mr. Goodbar
Net carbs 50.54g 62.8g Baby ruth
Carbs 54.34g 64.8g Baby ruth
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg Baby ruth
Magnesium 47mg 43mg Mr. Goodbar
Calcium 110mg 47mg Mr. Goodbar
Potassium 394mg 249mg Mr. Goodbar
Iron 1.39mg 0.63mg Mr. Goodbar
Sugar 47.22g 54g Mr. Goodbar
Fiber 3.8g 2g Mr. Goodbar
Copper 0.17mg 0.225mg Baby ruth
Zinc 0.93mg 0.72mg Mr. Goodbar
Phosphorus 163mg 94mg Mr. Goodbar
Sodium 41mg 230mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin A 125IU 0IU Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin E 3.17mg 0.93mg Mr. Goodbar
Manganese 0mg 0.351mg Baby ruth
Selenium 0µg 2.5µg Baby ruth
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.058mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.121mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B3 3.44mg 1.251mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.333mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.042mg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 0.06µg Mr. Goodbar
Vitamin K 3.6µg 2.3µg Mr. Goodbar
Folate 38µg 12µg Mr. Goodbar
Trans Fat 0.05g Mr. Goodbar
Choline 47.4mg 34.9mg Mr. Goodbar
Saturated Fat 14.13g 12.1g Baby ruth
Monounsaturated Fat 8.203g 5.557g Mr. Goodbar
Polyunsaturated fat 4.366g 2.638g Mr. Goodbar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mr. Goodbar 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
27%
Mr. Goodbar
12%
Baby ruth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Mr. Goodbar
31%
Baby ruth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar contains less Sodium (difference - 189mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mr. Goodbar
Mr. Goodbar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.03g)
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. Mr. Goodbar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168760/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.