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Butter vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between butter and tart

  • Butter is richer in vitamin A, yet tart is richer in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for butter is 245% higher.
  • Butter has a lower glycemic index than tart.

Food types used in this article are Butter, without salt and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175%
Contains more IronIron +17000%
Contains more CopperCopper +356.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1190%

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%
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +337.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1650%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1514.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Tart DV% diff.
Saturated fat 50.489g 1.393g 223%
Fats 81.11g 5.99g 116%
Cholesterol 215mg 0mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 23.43g 3.338g 50%
Vitamin A 684µg 285µg 44%
Iron 0.02mg 3.42mg 43%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.549mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.38mg 29%
Carbs 0.06g 76.8g 26%
Folate 3µg 100µg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 3.8mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.285mg 23%
Selenium 1µg 12.9µg 22%
Calories 717kcal 372kcal 17%
Sodium 11mg 361mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 0.878g 14%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.53mg 12%
Phosphorus 24mg 93mg 10%
Magnesium 2mg 44mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Copper 0.016mg 0.073mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Protein 0.85g 3.99g 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 0.4µg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.28mg 2%
Choline 18.8mg 8.4mg 2%
Calcium 24mg 44mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 2%
Potassium 24mg 66mg 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0.06g 4.87g N/A
Manganese 0.004mg 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
2
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Tart
3
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +1254.1%
Contains more WaterWater +49%
Contains more ProteinProtein +369.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127900%
Contains more OtherOther +2850%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
2
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
Tart
1
25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +601.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +242.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.