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Butterfinger vs. Tootsie roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between butterfinger and tootsie roll

  • Butterfinger has more manganese, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin E, copper, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, tootsie roll is higher in vitamin K.
  • Butterfinger covers your daily need for saturated fat, 43% more than tootsie roll.
  • Butterfinger has 20 times more fiber than tootsie roll. While butterfinger has 2g of fiber, tootsie roll has only 0.1g.
  • Tootsie roll has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar and Candies, TOOTSIE ROLL, chocolate-flavor roll.

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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 16% 11% 10% 30% 43% 11% 24% 5.7% 6.1% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +942.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.9%
~equal in Calcium ~36mg
~equal in Iron ~0.8mg

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% 13% 0% 14% 16% 3.9% 17% 2.3% 0% 24% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +590%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +336.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
3% 88% 7%
Protein: 1.59 g
Fats: 3.31 g
Carbs: 87.73 g
Water: 6.69 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +239.6%
Contains more FatsFats +471%
Contains more OtherOther +130.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.3%
Contains more WaterWater +443.9%

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
31% 61% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.266 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +165.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1089.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterfinger Tootsie roll DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.5g 0.967g 39%
Fats 18.9g 3.31g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.164g 0.266g 19%
Manganese 0.49mg 0.047mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.649mg 0.21mg 15%
Sodium 230mg 44mg 8%
Fiber 2g 0.1g 8%
Protein 5.4g 1.59g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.119g 1.929g 8%
Copper 0.193mg 0.13mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.72mg 0.65mg 7%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 9.6µg 6%
Magnesium 48mg 22mg 6%
Starch 15.3g 6%
Phosphorus 97mg 57mg 6%
Folate 28µg 9µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.056mg 5%
Zinc 1mg 0.4mg 5%
Carbs 72.9g 87.73g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.01mg 5%
Calories 459kcal 387kcal 4%
Choline 15mg 3%
Potassium 220mg 116mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Caffeine 1mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.07mg 1%
Fructose 0.4g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Selenium 2.9µg 2.2µg 1%
Net carbs 70.9g 87.63g N/A
Calcium 36mg 36mg 0%
Iron 0.79mg 0.8mg 0%
Sugar 45.9g 56.32g N/A
Trans fat 0.04g N/A
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.06mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.09mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.08mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Butterfinger Tootsie roll
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
8%
Tootsie roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butterfinger
17%
Tootsie roll

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll contains less Sodium (difference - 186mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.533g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.42g)
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 is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tootsie roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167971/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.