Butterscotch vs. Sorghum syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between butterscotch and sorghum syrup
- Butterscotch has less manganese, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B5, calcium, copper, and vitamin B2.
- Sorghum syrup covers your daily manganese needs 66% more than butterscotch.
- Sorghum syrup contains 49 times less sodium than butterscotch. Butterscotch contains 391mg of sodium, while sorghum syrup contains 8mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Candies, butterscotch and Syrups, sorghum.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3650% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33233.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +37900% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +12900% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +355.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +5500% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +152900% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +733.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +868.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4900% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +20000% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +1562.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.001mg | 1.53mg | 66% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.67mg | 52% |
Iron | 0.01mg | 3.8mg | 47% |
Potassium | 3mg | 1000mg | 29% |
Magnesium | 0mg | 100mg | 24% |
Sodium | 391mg | 8mg | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.004mg | 0.804mg | 16% |
Calcium | 4mg | 150mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.001mg | 0.13mg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.155mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 2.065g | 0g | 9% |
Phosphorus | 1mg | 56mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.012mg | 0.1mg | 7% |
Calories | 391kcal | 290kcal | 5% |
Fats | 3.3g | 0g | 5% |
Carbs | 90.4g | 74.9g | 5% |
Vitamin A | 28µg | 0µg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.09mg | 0.41mg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg | 3% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 1.7µg | 2% |
Choline | 0.8mg | 13.3mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.845g | 0g | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.002mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.122g | 0g | 1% |
Protein | 0.03g | 0g | 0% |
Net carbs | 90.4g | 74.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 80.46g | 74.9g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0µg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.03 g
Fats:
3.3 g
Carbs:
90.4 g
Water:
5.25 g
Other:
1.02 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
74.9 g
Water:
22.7 g
Other:
2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +20.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +332.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +135.3% |