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Butterscotch vs. Absinthe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between butterscotch and absinthe

  • The amount of monounsaturated fat in butterscotch is higher than in absinthe.
  • Butterscotch covers your daily need for sodium, 17% more than absinthe.
  • Absinthe has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of absinthe is 0, while the glycemic index of butterscotch is 60.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, butterscotch and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof.

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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 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +2000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1700%
~equal in Magnesium ~0mg

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% 9.3% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
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% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +995.2%
Contains more OtherOther +4066.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Absinthe DV% diff.
Carbs 90.4g 0g 30%
Sodium 391mg 1mg 17%
Saturated fat 2.065g 0g 9%
Calories 391kcal 295kcal 5%
Fats 3.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.845g 0g 2%
Copper 0.001mg 0.021mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.004mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.006mg 1%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.018mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.03g 0g 0%
Net carbs 90.4g 0g N/A
Calcium 4mg 0mg 0%
Potassium 3mg 2mg 0%
Iron 0.01mg 0.04mg 0%
Sugar 80.46g N/A
Zinc 0.09mg 0.04mg 0%
Phosphorus 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.001mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Choline 0.8mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Butterscotch Absinthe
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
1%
Butterscotch
0%
Absinthe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Butterscotch
1%
Absinthe

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Absinthe
Absinthe contains less Sodium (difference - 390mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Absinthe
Absinthe is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/nutrients
  2. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/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.