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Butter vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Butter and Club sandwich?

  • Butter is richer in Vitamin A RAE, yet Club sandwich is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 237% higher.
  • Butter has 20 times more Vitamin A RAE than Club sandwich. Butter has 684µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Club sandwich has 35µg.
  • Club sandwich contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Butter, without salt and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise types in this comparison.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 29% 20% 51% 30% 37% 92% 82% 0% 135%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +295.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +841.7%
Contains more IronIron +6750%
Contains more CopperCopper +456.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +795.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2380%

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.
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% 150% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
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 15% 22% 12% 3% 43% 43% 105% 50% 68% 59% 22% 23% 26%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +596.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +280.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +447.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13173.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +650.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +907.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1922.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33016.7%
Contains more WaterWater +192.8%
Contains more OtherOther +5825%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
39% 37% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.109 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +694.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Club sandwich Opinion
Calories 717kcal 220kcal Butter
Protein 0.85g 17.19g Club sandwich
Fats 81.11g 8.05g Butter
Vitamin C 0mg 4.4mg Club sandwich
Net carbs 0.06g 18.67g Club sandwich
Carbs 0.06g 19.87g Club sandwich
Cholesterol 215mg 46mg Club sandwich
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Club sandwich
Magnesium 2mg 32mg Club sandwich
Calcium 24mg 95mg Club sandwich
Potassium 24mg 226mg Club sandwich
Iron 0.02mg 1.37mg Club sandwich
Sugar 0.06g 4.68g Butter
Fiber 0g 1.2g Club sandwich
Copper 0.016mg 0.089mg Club sandwich
Zinc 0.09mg 1.34mg Club sandwich
Phosphorus 24mg 215mg Club sandwich
Sodium 11mg 630mg Butter
Vitamin A 2499IU 359IU Butter
Vitamin A RAE 684µg 35µg Butter
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.61mg Butter
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Club sandwich
Manganese 0.004mg Butter
Selenium 1µg 24.8µg Club sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.172mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.186mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 5.575mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.826mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.296mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.47µg Club sandwich
Vitamin K 7µg 8.7µg Club sandwich
Folate 3µg 31µg Club sandwich
Trans Fat 0.071g Butter
Choline 18.8mg 47.8mg Club sandwich
Saturated Fat 50.489g 3.109g Club sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 23.43g 2.949g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 1.88g Butter
Tryptophan 0.012mg Butter
Threonine 0.038mg Butter
Isoleucine 0.051mg Butter
Leucine 0.083mg Butter
Lysine 0.067mg Butter
Methionine 0.021mg Butter
Phenylalanine 0.041mg Butter
Valine 0.057mg Butter
Histidine 0.023mg Butter
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g Butter
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Club sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g Butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butter Club sandwich
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
20%
Butter
38%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Butter
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 169mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 47.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 619mg)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/nutrients
  2. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/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.