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Butter cookie vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Butter cookie and Sweet roll

  • Butter cookie has more Copper, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, and Iron, while Sweet roll has more Selenium, Vitamin E, Fiber, and Choline.
  • Butter cookie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 40% higher.
  • Sweet roll contains 3 times less Vitamin A than Butter cookie. Butter cookie contains 165µg of Vitamin A, while Sweet roll contains 62µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Sweet roll is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more IronIron +38.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +148.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.4%
~equal in Potassium ~111mg
~equal in Sodium ~304mg

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 6.7% 13% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +214.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +243.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +158.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +535.4%
~equal in Folate ~72µg

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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +14.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.4%
Contains more WaterWater +439.1%
~equal in Protein ~6.2g
~equal in Other ~1.7g

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +661%

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 Sweet roll
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Sweet roll Opinion
Calories 467kcal 372kcal Butter cookie
Protein 6.1g 6.2g Sweet roll
Fats 18.8g 16.4g Butter cookie
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Sweet roll
Net carbs 68.1g 48.5g Butter cookie
Carbs 68.9g 50.9g Butter cookie
Cholesterol 117mg 66mg Sweet roll
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU Butter cookie
Magnesium 12mg 17mg Sweet roll
Calcium 29mg 72mg Sweet roll
Potassium 111mg 111mg
Iron 2.22mg 1.6mg Butter cookie
Sugar 20.24g 31.73g Butter cookie
Fiber 0.8g 2.4g Sweet roll
Copper 0.2mg 0.088mg Butter cookie
Zinc 0.38mg 0.59mg Sweet roll
Phosphorus 102mg 76mg Butter cookie
Sodium 282mg 304mg Butter cookie
Vitamin A 673IU 214IU Butter cookie
Vitamin A 165µg 62µg Butter cookie
Vitamin E 0.58mg 1.99mg Sweet roll
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Butter cookie
Manganese 0.17mg 0.3mg Sweet roll
Selenium 8.4µg 17µg Sweet roll
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.324mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.265mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 2.384mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.406mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.107mg Sweet roll
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.14µg Butter cookie
Vitamin K 1.7µg 4.4µg Sweet roll
Folate 76µg 72µg Butter cookie
Choline 6.5mg 41.3mg Sweet roll
Saturated Fat 11.051g 3.079g Sweet roll
Monounsaturated Fat 5.522g 4.797g Butter cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 7.473g Sweet roll
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.074mg Butter cookie
Threonine 0.215mg 0.211mg Butter cookie
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0.259mg Butter cookie
Leucine 0.471mg 0.458mg Butter cookie
Lysine 0.308mg 0.243mg Butter cookie
Methionine 0.131mg 0.117mg Butter cookie
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.3mg Sweet roll
Valine 0.315mg 0.291mg Butter cookie
Histidine 0.136mg 0.145mg Sweet roll
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g Butter cookie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.004g Butter cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butter cookie Sweet roll
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
31%
Sweet roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butter cookie
35%
Sweet roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.972g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.