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Butterfinger vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between butterfinger and fortune cookie

  • Butterfinger has more copper, manganese, vitamin E, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, fortune cookie is richer in folate and iron.
  • Butterfinger covers your daily saturated fat needs 44% more than fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie has 57 times less vitamin E than butterfinger. Butterfinger has 1.72mg of vitamin E, while fortune cookie has 0.03mg.
  • Fortune cookie contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar and Cookies, fortune.

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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 34% 11% 19% 30% 64% 27% 42% 30% 64% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +585.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +488.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +157.9%
Contains more IronIron +82.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
~equal in Selenium ~2.9µg

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.
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% 0% 34% 0% 30% 14% 50% 22% 16% 5% 5.5% 21% 8.2%
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +430.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 73%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 1.57 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.6%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more OtherOther +42.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.2%
Contains more WaterWater +550.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 29% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.5 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.164 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +280.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +579%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butterfinger Fortune cookie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterfinger Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.5g 0.669g 40%
Fats 18.9g 2.7g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.164g 0.466g 18%
Copper 0.193mg 0.06mg 15%
Manganese 0.49mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.72mg 0.03mg 11%
Magnesium 48mg 7mg 10%
Folate 28µg 66µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.119g 1.345g 9%
Sodium 230mg 31mg 9%
Phosphorus 97mg 35mg 9%
Zinc 1mg 0.17mg 8%
Iron 0.79mg 1.44mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.13mg 5%
Potassium 220mg 41mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.182mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.649mg 1.84mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.013mg 4%
Calories 459kcal 378kcal 4%
Carbs 72.9g 84g 4%
Fiber 2g 1.6g 2%
Protein 5.4g 4.2g 2%
Calcium 36mg 12mg 2%
Choline 15mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.01µg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 70.9g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 45.9g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 2.9µg 2.9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.04g N/A
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Butterfinger Fortune cookie
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
16%
Butterfinger
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butterfinger
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.831g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is relatively richer in minerals
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. Butterfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167565/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.