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Butter cookie vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are butter cookie and cheese sandwich different?

  • Butter cookie is richer in vitamin A and vitamin B12, while cheese sandwich is higher in phosphorus, manganese, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B6.
  • Cheese sandwich covers your daily need for phosphorus, 40% more than butter cookie.
  • Butter cookie contains 17 times more cholesterol than cheese sandwich. Butter cookie contains 117mg of cholesterol, while cheese sandwich contains 7mg.

Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +603.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.7%
Contains more IronIron +18%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +274.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +537.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.3%

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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +685.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +625%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.358mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.185mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 9.166g 55%
Phosphorus 102mg 382mg 40%
Manganese 0.17mg 1.083mg 40%
Cholesterol 117mg 7mg 37%
Saturated fat 11.051g 4.129g 31%
Selenium 8.4µg 24.3µg 29%
Sodium 282mg 839mg 24%
Calcium 29mg 204mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.261mg 17%
Vitamin A 165µg 21µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 10.351g 12%
Fats 18.8g 25g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.12µg 10%
Magnesium 12mg 54mg 10%
Fiber 0.8g 3.1g 9%
Protein 6.1g 9.8g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.427mg 7%
Potassium 111mg 306mg 6%
Iron 2.22mg 2.62mg 5%
Copper 0.2mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Carbs 68.9g 58.2g 4%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.87mg 4%
Folate 76µg 64µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.622mg 3%
Calories 467kcal 497kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.358mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 55.1g N/A
Sugar 20.24g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 3.185mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.219mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%
Contains more WaterWater +43.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.7%
Contains more FatsFats +33%
Contains more OtherOther +137.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +87.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +833.4%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.