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Bulgur dry vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bulgur dry and butter?

  • Bulgur dry is higher in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, vitamin B3, and iron, yet butter is higher in vitamin A.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 251% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bulgur dry is lower.
  • The glycemic index of butter is lower.

We used Bulgur, dry and Butter, without salt types 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 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Butter
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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 +8100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1608.3%
Contains more IronIron +12200%
Contains more CopperCopper +1993.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +2044.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%

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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Butter
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +4540%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12076.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11300%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +268.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Butter
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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 +1345.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126350%
Contains more OtherOther +3675%
Contains more FatsFats +5998.5%
Contains more WaterWater +99.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Butter
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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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13443.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +456.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bulgur dry Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.232g 50.489g 228%
Manganese 3.048mg 0.004mg 132%
Fats 1.33g 81.11g 123%
Vitamin A 0µg 684µg 76%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.173g 23.43g 58%
Fiber 12.5g 0g 50%
Magnesium 164mg 2mg 39%
Phosphorus 300mg 24mg 39%
Copper 0.335mg 0.016mg 35%
Vitamin B3 5.114mg 0.042mg 32%
Iron 2.46mg 0.02mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.342mg 0.003mg 26%
Carbs 75.87g 0.06g 25%
Protein 12.29g 0.85g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.005mg 19%
Calories 342kcal 717kcal 19%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 0.11mg 19%
Zinc 1.93mg 0.09mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.541g 3.01g 16%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 2.32mg 15%
Potassium 410mg 24mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Folate 27µg 3µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.034mg 6%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 7µg 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 1µg 2%
Choline 28.1mg 18.8mg 2%
Calcium 35mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 63.37g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0.06g N/A
Sodium 17mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0.023mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bulgur dry Butter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
28%
Bulgur dry
26%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
Bulgur dry
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter
Butter is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 50.257g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.