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Butter cookie vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Butter cookie and Ladyfinger different?

  • Butter cookie is richer in Copper, and Vitamin B1, while Ladyfinger is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Zinc.
  • Butter cookie covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 40% more than Ladyfinger.
  • Butter cookie contains 2 times more Copper than Ladyfinger. Butter cookie contains 0.2mg of Copper, while Ladyfinger contains 0.095mg.
  • Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.1%
Contains more IronIron +61.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~113mg

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% 40% 12% 12% 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 0% 33% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~77µg

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +106.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.8%
Contains more WaterWater +323.9%

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Ladyfinger Opinion
Calories 467kcal 363kcal Butter cookie
Protein 6.1g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 18.8g 9.1g Butter cookie
Net carbs 68.1g 58.7g Butter cookie
Carbs 68.9g 59.7g Butter cookie
Cholesterol 117mg 221mg Butter cookie
Vitamin D 16IU Butter cookie
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Calcium 29mg 47mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 111mg 113mg Ladyfinger
Iron 2.22mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 20.24g Ladyfinger
Fiber 0.8g 1g Ladyfinger
Copper 0.2mg 0.095mg Butter cookie
Zinc 0.38mg 1.14mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 102mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 282mg 147mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 673IU 556IU Butter cookie
Vitamin A 165µg 167µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.58mg Butter cookie
Vitamin D 0.4µg Butter cookie
Manganese 0.17mg 0.24mg Ladyfinger
Selenium 8.4µg Butter cookie
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.284mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 2.104mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 1.7µg Butter cookie
Folate 76µg 77µg Ladyfinger
Choline 6.5mg Butter cookie
Saturated Fat 11.051g 3.022g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 5.522g 3.745g Butter cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 1.423g Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.215mg 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.471mg 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.308mg 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.131mg 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.315mg 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.136mg 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.004g Butter cookie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.036g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butter cookie Ladyfinger
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
34%
Butter cookie
38%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butter cookie
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.029g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients
  2. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.