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Butterfinger vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Butterfinger and Maple syrup

  • Butterfinger has more Copper, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin E, Iron, and Fiber, however, Maple syrup has more Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Maple syrup's daily need coverage for Manganese is 105% more.
  • Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar and Syrups, maple.

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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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more IronIron +618.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +972.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +383.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +47%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +493.5%
~equal in Potassium ~212mg

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% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +927.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1948.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~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
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13400%
Contains more FatsFats +31400%
Contains more OtherOther +234%
Contains more WaterWater +2533.3%
~equal in Carbs ~67.04g

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +46436.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18511.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterfinger Maple syrup Opinion
Calories 459kcal 260kcal Butterfinger
Protein 5.4g 0.04g Butterfinger
Fats 18.9g 0.06g Butterfinger
Net carbs 70.9g 67.04g Butterfinger
Carbs 72.9g 67.04g Butterfinger
Magnesium 48mg 21mg Butterfinger
Calcium 36mg 102mg Maple syrup
Potassium 220mg 212mg Butterfinger
Iron 0.79mg 0.11mg Butterfinger
Sugar 45.9g 60.46g Butterfinger
Fiber 2g 0g Butterfinger
Copper 0.193mg 0.018mg Butterfinger
Zinc 1mg 1.47mg Maple syrup
Phosphorus 97mg 2mg Butterfinger
Sodium 230mg 12mg Maple syrup
Vitamin E 1.72mg 0mg Butterfinger
Manganese 0.49mg 2.908mg Maple syrup
Selenium 2.9µg 0.6µg Butterfinger
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.066mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 1.27mg Maple syrup
Vitamin B3 2.649mg 0.081mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.036mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.002mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Butterfinger
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg Butterfinger
Folate 28µg 0µg Butterfinger
Trans Fat 0.04g Maple syrup
Choline 15mg 1.6mg Butterfinger
Saturated Fat 9.5g 0.007g Maple syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 5.119g 0.011g Butterfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 3.164g 0.017g Butterfinger
Fructose 0.52g Maple syrup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butterfinger Maple syrup
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
24%
Maple syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butterfinger
50%
Maple syrup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 218mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.493g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.