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Bit-o-honey vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bit-o-honey and Butterscotch different?

  • Bit-o-honey covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 17% more than Butterscotch.
  • Butterscotch is lower in Saturated Fat.

Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews and Candies, butterscotch types were 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 5% 11% 3.9% 7.5% 8.7% 13% 12% 38% 5% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +775%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1366.7%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +2500%
Contains more ZincZinc +444.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%

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 2.7% 0% 6% 0% 15% 10% 1.3% 4.9% 2.1% 7.5% 0% 1.5% 1.4%
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% 6% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1950%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 8% 81% 8%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 7.5 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 8.3 g
Other: 1.31 g
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +127.3%
Contains more WaterWater +58.1%
Contains more OtherOther +28.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 15% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +21.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +177%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bit-o-honey Butterscotch
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bit-o-honey Butterscotch Opinion
Calories 375kcal 391kcal Butterscotch
Protein 2g 0.03g Bit-o-honey
Fats 7.5g 3.3g Bit-o-honey
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Bit-o-honey
Net carbs 80.69g 90.4g Butterscotch
Carbs 80.89g 90.4g Butterscotch
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Bit-o-honey
Magnesium 7mg 0mg Bit-o-honey
Calcium 35mg 4mg Bit-o-honey
Potassium 44mg 3mg Bit-o-honey
Iron 0.2mg 0.01mg Bit-o-honey
Sugar 48g 80.46g Bit-o-honey
Fiber 0.2g 0g Bit-o-honey
Copper 0.026mg 0.001mg Bit-o-honey
Zinc 0.49mg 0.09mg Bit-o-honey
Phosphorus 28mg 1mg Bit-o-honey
Sodium 295mg 391mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin A 0IU 100IU Butterscotch
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg Butterscotch
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.09mg Bit-o-honey
Manganese 0.038mg 0.001mg Bit-o-honey
Selenium 1.3µg 0.6µg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.012mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.016mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B3 0.069mg 0.002mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B5 0.082mg 0.004mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0mg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Bit-o-honey
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Butterscotch
Folate 2µg 0µg Bit-o-honey
Choline 2.5mg 0.8mg Bit-o-honey
Saturated Fat 5.5g 2.065g Butterscotch
Monounsaturated Fat 1.03g 0.845g Bit-o-honey
Polyunsaturated fat 0.338g 0.122g Bit-o-honey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bit-o-honey Butterscotch
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
4%
Bit-o-honey
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Bit-o-honey
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.435g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bit-o-honey
Bit-o-honey is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Bit-o-honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167564/nutrients
  2. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.