Side-by-side comparison

BABY RUTH BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT BARS, BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT vs BARILLA, WHOLE WHEAT PASTA

BARILLA, WHOLE WHEAT PASTA wins by 67 points on FoodScore. Nutrient breakdown below — green values are better per field.

Verdict

FoodScore: BABY RUTH BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT BARS, BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT scores 18/100, BARILLA, WHOLE WHEAT PASTA scores 85/100. BARILLA, WHOLE WHEAT PASTA wins by 67 points on added sugar (0g vs 37.8g per 100 g) and sodium (0mg vs 230mg per 100 g).

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BABY RUTH BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT BARS, BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT

Avoid · 2 bars

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BARILLA, WHOLE WHEAT PASTA

Very good · 2 ONZ

Per 100gBABY RUTH BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGAT BARS, BURSTING WITH PEANUTS, RICH CARAMEL AND CHEWY NOUGATBARILLA, WHOLE WHEAT PASTA

Calories459.46 kcal321.43 kcal

Protein5.41 g14.3 g

Fiber2.7 g10.7 g

Total fat21.59 g2.68 g

Saturated fat0 g0 g

Added sugar37.83 g0 g

Sodium230 mg0 mg

Potassium0 mg0 mg

Calcium54.05 mg0 mg

Iron0 mg6.43 mg

Comparison uses per-100g nutrient values from USDA FoodData Central. Each field is marked in green for the option that is healthier on that specific row — but the final FoodScore weighs all fields together plus processing level (NOVA) to produce a single 0–100 number.