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Butter vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between butter and fireweed

  • The amount of manganese, vitamin B6, fiber, calcium, magnesium, copper, iron, vitamin B3, and folate in fireweed is higher than in butter.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 291% more than butter.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Butter, without salt and Fireweed, leaves, raw.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1958.3%
Contains more IronIron +11900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +2855.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167500%
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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% 228% 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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +280%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +302.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11028.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1132.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3633.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.004mg 6.704mg 291%
Saturated fat 50.489g 229%
Fats 81.11g 2.75g 121%
Cholesterol 215mg 0mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 23.43g 59%
Vitamin A 684µg 180µg 56%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.632mg 48%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Calcium 24mg 429mg 41%
Magnesium 2mg 156mg 37%
Copper 0.016mg 0.32mg 34%
Calories 717kcal 103kcal 31%
Iron 0.02mg 2.4mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 4.674mg 29%
Folate 3µg 112µg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 1.356mg 25%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.66mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 20%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Potassium 24mg 494mg 14%
Phosphorus 24mg 108mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.137mg 8%
Protein 0.85g 4.71g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Carbs 0.06g 19.22g 6%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.033mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Sodium 11mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 0.06g N/A
Selenium 1µg 0.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +2849.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +454.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31933.3%
Contains more WaterWater +294.5%
Contains more OtherOther +6250%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.