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Butterscotch vs. Cane syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between butterscotch and cane syrup

  • Butterscotch is richer in monounsaturated fat, while cane syrup is higher in iron and vitamin B1.
  • Cane syrup covers your daily iron needs 45% more than butterscotch.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, butterscotch and Syrup, Cane.

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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 7.1% 3.9% 5.6% 135% 6.7% 5.2% 3.4% 7.6% 0% 3.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2000%
Contains more IronIron +35900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%

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% 33% 14% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~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
73% 26%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 73.14 g
Water: 26 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.6%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%
Contains more WaterWater +395.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butterscotch Cane syrup
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Cane syrup DV% diff.
Iron 0.01mg 3.6mg 45%
Sodium 391mg 58mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.13mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.065g 0g 9%
Calories 391kcal 269kcal 6%
Carbs 90.4g 73.14g 6%
Fats 3.3g 0g 5%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.06mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.845g 0g 2%
Potassium 3mg 63mg 2%
Copper 0.001mg 0.02mg 2%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0mg 1%
Phosphorus 1mg 8mg 1%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.19mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 13mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0g 1%
Protein 0.03g 0g 0%
Net carbs 90.4g 73.14g N/A
Sugar 80.46g 73.2g N/A
Manganese 0.001mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 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 Cane 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
1%
Butterscotch
4%
Cane syrup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Butterscotch
18%
Cane syrup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 333mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cane syrup
Cane syrup is relatively richer in minerals
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. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/nutrients
  2. Cane syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167743/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.