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Butter vs. Goose egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Butter and Goose egg

  • Butter is richer in Vitamin A RAE, yet Goose egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Choline, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Butter is 234% higher.
  • Butter contains 4 times more Vitamin A RAE than Goose egg. Butter contains 684µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Goose egg contains 187µg.
  • Goose egg contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Butter, without salt and Egg, goose, whole, fresh, 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.
Contains less Sodium -92%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +18100%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +766.7%
Contains more Potassium +775%
Contains more Zinc +1377.8%
Contains more Copper +287.5%
Contains more Manganese +850%
Contains more Selenium +3590%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 1% 2% 11% 3% 2% 3% 6% 1% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 137% 12% 90% 19% 18% 37% 21% 5% 202%
Contains less Sodium -92%
Contains more Calcium +150%
Contains more Iron +18100%
Contains more Magnesium +700%
Contains more Phosphorus +766.7%
Contains more Potassium +775%
Contains more Zinc +1377.8%
Contains more Copper +287.5%
Contains more Manganese +850%
Contains more Selenium +3590%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +284.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +79.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1650%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2840%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1023.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1499.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7766.7%
Contains more Folate +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2900%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 150% 47% 0% 0% 2% 8% 1% 7% 1% 3% 22% 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 39% 26% 51% 0% 37% 89% 4% 106% 55% 57% 638% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +284.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +79.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1650%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2840%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1023.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1499.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +7766.7%
Contains more Folate +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +511.2%
Contains more Protein +1531.8%
Contains more Carbs +2150%
Contains more Water +292.6%
Contains more Other +2600%
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
14% 13% 70%
Protein: 13.87 g
Fats: 13.27 g
Carbs: 1.35 g
Water: 70.43 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Fats +511.2%
Contains more Protein +1531.8%
Contains more Carbs +2150%
Contains more Water +292.6%
Contains more Other +2600%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +307.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +80%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.9%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 50.489 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.01 g
33% 52% 15%
Saturated Fat: 3.595 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.672 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +307.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +80%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butter Goose egg
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
Lower in Cholesterol ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Goose egg Opinion
Net carbs 0.06g 1.35g Goose egg
Protein 0.85g 13.87g Goose egg
Fats 81.11g 13.27g Butter
Carbs 0.06g 1.35g Goose egg
Calories 717kcal 185kcal Butter
Sugar 0.06g 0.94g Butter
Calcium 24mg 60mg Goose egg
Iron 0.02mg 3.64mg Goose egg
Magnesium 2mg 16mg Goose egg
Phosphorus 24mg 208mg Goose egg
Potassium 24mg 210mg Goose egg
Sodium 11mg 138mg Butter
Zinc 0.09mg 1.33mg Goose egg
Copper 0.016mg 0.062mg Goose egg
Manganese 0.004mg 0.038mg Goose egg
Selenium 1µg 36.9µg Goose egg
Vitamin A 2499IU 650IU Butter
Vitamin A RAE 684µg 187µg Butter
Vitamin E 2.32mg 1.29mg Butter
Vitamin D 0IU 66IU Goose egg
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg Goose egg
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.147mg Goose egg
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.382mg Goose egg
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 0.189mg Goose egg
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 1.759mg Goose egg
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.236mg Goose egg
Folate 3µg 76µg Goose egg
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 5.1µg Goose egg
Vitamin K 7µg 0.4µg Butter
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.282mg Goose egg
Threonine 0.038mg 0.797mg Goose egg
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.647mg Goose egg
Leucine 0.083mg 1.188mg Goose egg
Lysine 0.067mg 1.03mg Goose egg
Methionine 0.021mg 0.624mg Goose egg
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.91mg Goose egg
Valine 0.057mg 0.958mg Goose egg
Histidine 0.023mg 0.346mg Goose egg
Cholesterol 215mg 852mg Butter
Saturated Fat 50.489g 3.595g Goose egg
Monounsaturated Fat 23.43g 5.747g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 1.672g Butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g Butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g Butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Butter Goose egg
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Butter
92%
Goose egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Butter
55%
Goose egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goose egg
Goose egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 46.894g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goose egg
Goose egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Goose egg
Goose egg is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goose egg
Goose egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goose egg
Goose egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butter
Butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 637mg)

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. Goose egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172190/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.