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Butterscotch vs. Mounds candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between butterscotch and mounds candy bar

  • Mounds candy bar has more copper, manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, selenium, and potassium than butterscotch.
  • Mounds candy bar's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% more.
  • Butterscotch contains 3 times more sodium than mounds candy bar. Butterscotch contains 391mg of sodium, while mounds candy bar contains 145mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, butterscotch and Candies, MOUNDS Candy Bar.

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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 39% 6.3% 28% 78% 133% 30% 39% 19% 124% 36%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10600%
Contains more IronIron +20800%
Contains more CopperCopper +39900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%

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 1.3% 0% 3.8% 0% 12% 13% 5.2% 15% 21% 0% 4% 4.5% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +308.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13750%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6025%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Mounds candy bar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.065g 20.58g 84%
Copper 0.001mg 0.4mg 44%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.948mg 41%
Fats 3.3g 26.6g 36%
Iron 0.01mg 2.09mg 26%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Magnesium 0mg 55mg 13%
Phosphorus 1mg 91mg 13%
Sodium 391mg 145mg 11%
Carbs 90.4g 58.59g 11%
Selenium 0.6µg 6.6µg 11%
Protein 0.03g 4.6g 9%
Potassium 3mg 321mg 9%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.1mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.245mg 5%
Calories 391kcal 486kcal 5%
Caffeine 0mg 17mg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.049mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.058mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.277mg 2%
Cholesterol 9mg 2mg 2%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Choline 0.8mg 11.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.845g 0.39g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 90.4g 54.89g N/A
Sugar 80.46g 46.19g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.14g 0%

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
5% 27% 59% 9%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 26.6 g
Carbs: 58.59 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +706.1%
Contains more WaterWater +72.4%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
97% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.58 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.8%

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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. Mounds candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168759/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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