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Apple butter vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple butter and almond butter different?

  • Almond butter has more vitamin E, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, magnesium, iron, fiber, calcium, and zinc than apple butter.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almond butter is 161% higher.

Fruit butters, apple and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added are the varieties used in this article.

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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 2.9% 4.2% 8% 12% 27% 1.6% 3.4% 2% 41% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2378.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +722%
Contains more IronIron +1025.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1067.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +5383.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +576.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 2% 0.33% 1% 0% 2.3% 4.4% 1.4% 2.9% 8.5% 0% 2.3% 0.75% 1.1%
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% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +48320%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4842.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4051.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +549%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +5200%
Contains more CholineCholine +2381%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 56%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 42.47 g
Water: 56.45 g
Other: 0.39 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.7%
Contains more WaterWater +3342.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5274.4%
Contains more FatsFats +18400%
Contains more OtherOther +689.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 10% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +202681.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16106%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple butter Almond butter
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple butter Almond butter DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.05mg 24.21mg 161%
Copper 0.08mg 0.934mg 95%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 13.613g 90%
Fats 0.3g 55.5g 85%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 32.445g 81%
Manganese 0.315mg 2.131mg 79%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.939mg 71%
Phosphorus 8mg 508mg 71%
Magnesium 4mg 279mg 65%
Protein 0.39g 20.96g 41%
Iron 0.31mg 3.49mg 40%
Fiber 1.5g 10.3g 35%
Calcium 14mg 347mg 33%
Zinc 0.06mg 3.29mg 29%
Calories 173kcal 614kcal 22%
Vitamin B3 0.076mg 3.155mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.053g 4.152g 19%
Potassium 91mg 748mg 19%
Folate 1µg 53µg 13%
Choline 2.1mg 52.1mg 9%
Carbs 42.47g 18.82g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.103mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.318mg 5%
Selenium 0.4µg 2.4µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 40.97g 8.52g N/A
Sugar 35.3g 4.43g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Sodium 15mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple butter Almond butter
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
2%
Apple butter
68%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apple butter
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple butter
Apple butter is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.099g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple butter
Apple butter is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Apple butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168816/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/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.