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Rapini vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between rapini and butter

  • Butter contains less vitamin K, iron, vitamin C, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and fiber than rapini.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 252% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in rapini is lower.
  • Butter has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of butter is 0, while the glycemic index of rapini is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Broccoli raab, raw and Butter, without salt.

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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.
Rapini
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Butter
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +716.7%
Contains more IronIron +10600%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +755.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9775%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Selenium ~1µg

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.
Rapini
8
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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Butter
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% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +279.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2807.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
Contains more FolateFolate +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +422.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~18.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
4
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Butter
1
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +272.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4650%
Contains more WaterWater +415.9%
Contains more OtherOther +2250%
Contains more FatsFats +16453.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Butter
2
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90015.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2215.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.05g 50.489g 229%
Vitamin K 224µg 7µg 181%
Fats 0.49g 81.11g 124%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Vitamin A 131µg 684µg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 23.43g 59%
Calories 22kcal 717kcal 35%
Iron 2.14mg 0.02mg 27%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0mg 22%
Folate 83µg 3µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 3.01g 19%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.004mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.003mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.005mg 13%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Calcium 108mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.042mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.034mg 7%
Phosphorus 73mg 24mg 7%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 2.32mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 2mg 5%
Protein 3.17g 0.85g 5%
Potassium 196mg 24mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.11mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.016mg 3%
Sodium 33mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 2.85g 0.06g 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 0.06g N/A
Selenium 1µg 1µg 0%
Choline 18.3mg 18.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.023mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rapini Butter
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
71%
Rapini
26%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 50.439g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rapini
Rapini is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.