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Agave nectar vs. Baby ruth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Agave nectar and Baby ruth

  • Agave nectar has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B6, while Baby ruth has more Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Baby ruth covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 61% more than Agave nectar.
  • The amount of Sodium in Agave nectar is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sweetener, syrup, agave 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 0.71% 0.3% 0.35% 3.4% 3% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 0.65% 9.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6125%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +2400%
Contains more ZincZinc +7100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6920%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.1%

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 57% 9.4% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +878.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +162.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.93mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 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 +17.9%
Contains more WaterWater +228.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5900%
Contains more FatsFats +4700%
Contains more OtherOther +706.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Agave nectar Baby ruth Opinion
Calories 310kcal 459kcal Baby ruth
Protein 0.09g 5.4g Baby ruth
Fats 0.45g 21.6g Baby ruth
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg Agave nectar
Net carbs 76.17g 62.8g Agave nectar
Carbs 76.37g 64.8g Agave nectar
Magnesium 1mg 43mg Baby ruth
Calcium 1mg 47mg Baby ruth
Potassium 4mg 249mg Baby ruth
Iron 0.09mg 0.63mg Baby ruth
Sugar 68.03g 54g Baby ruth
Fiber 0.2g 2g Baby ruth
Copper 0.009mg 0.225mg Baby ruth
Zinc 0.01mg 0.72mg Baby ruth
Phosphorus 1mg 94mg Baby ruth
Sodium 4mg 230mg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 156IU 0IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg 0.93mg Agave nectar
Manganese 0.005mg 0.351mg Baby ruth
Selenium 1.7µg 2.5µg Baby ruth
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.058mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.121mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.689mg 1.251mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B5 0.333mg Baby ruth
Vitamin B6 0.234mg 0.042mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Baby ruth
Vitamin K 22.5µg 2.3µg Agave nectar
Folate 30µg 12µg Agave nectar
Trans Fat 0.05g Agave nectar
Choline 13.3mg 34.9mg Baby ruth
Saturated Fat 0g 12.1g Agave nectar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 5.557g Baby ruth
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.638g Baby ruth
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Agave nectar 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
24%
Agave nectar
12%
Baby ruth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Agave nectar
31%
Baby ruth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baby ruth
Baby ruth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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 contains less Sodium?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Agave nectar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170277/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.