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Butterscotch vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are butterscotch and jelly bean different?

  • Butterscotch is higher than jelly bean in monounsaturated fat.
  • Butterscotch covers your daily need for sodium, 15% more than jelly bean.
  • Jelly bean has a higher glycemic index (80) than butterscotch (60).

Candies, butterscotch and Candies, jellybeans types were used in this article.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1133.3%
Contains more IronIron +1200%
Contains more CopperCopper +2700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%

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% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +6500%
Contains more OtherOther +920%
Contains more WaterWater +20%
~equal in Carbs ~93.55g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Jelly bean DV% diff.
Sodium 391mg 50mg 15%
Saturated fat 2.065g 0g 9%
Fats 3.3g 0.05g 5%
Copper 0.001mg 0.028mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.845g 0g 2%
Iron 0.01mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.004mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0mg 1%
Calories 391kcal 375kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0g 1%
Carbs 90.4g 93.55g 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Potassium 3mg 37mg 1%
Protein 0.03g 0g 0%
Net carbs 90.4g 93.35g N/A
Magnesium 0mg 2mg 0%
Calcium 4mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 80.46g 70g N/A
Zinc 0.09mg 0.05mg 0%
Phosphorus 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.004mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Choline 0.8mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Butterscotch Jelly bean
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%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Butterscotch
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean contains less Sodium (difference - 341mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.065g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.