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Butterscotch vs. Watercress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Butterscotch and Watercress

  • Watercress is higher than Butterscotch in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Copper.
  • Watercress's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 208% higher.
  • Butterscotch has 76 times more Saturated Fat than Watercress. While Butterscotch has 2.065g of Saturated Fat, Watercress has only 0.027g.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, butterscotch and Watercress, raw.

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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 Calcium +2900%
Contains more Iron +1900%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +5900%
Contains more Potassium +10900%
Contains less Sodium -89.5%
Contains more Zinc +22.2%
Contains more Copper +7600%
Contains more Manganese +24300%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 51% 3% 1% 1% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 8% 15% 26% 30% 6% 3% 26% 32% 5%
Contains more Calcium +2900%
Contains more Iron +1900%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +5900%
Contains more Potassium +10900%
Contains less Sodium -89.5%
Contains more Zinc +22.2%
Contains more Copper +7600%
Contains more Manganese +24300%
Contains more Selenium +50%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +3091%
Contains more Vitamin E +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +83233.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 0% 3% 4% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 192% 20% 0% 144% 23% 28% 4% 19% 30% 7% 0% 625%
Contains more Vitamin A +3091%
Contains more Vitamin E +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +9900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +83233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +3200%
Contains more Carbs +6907.8%
Contains more Protein +7566.7%
Contains more Water +1711.6%
Contains more Other +17.6%
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Fats +3200%
Contains more Carbs +6907.8%
Contains more Protein +7566.7%
Contains more Water +1711.6%
Contains more Other +17.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10462.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +248.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.122 g
39% 11% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.035 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10462.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +248.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Watercress Opinion
Net carbs 90.4g 0.79g Butterscotch
Protein 0.03g 2.3g Watercress
Fats 3.3g 0.1g Butterscotch
Carbs 90.4g 1.29g Butterscotch
Calories 391kcal 11kcal Butterscotch
Sugar 80.46g 0.2g Watercress
Fiber 0g 0.5g Watercress
Calcium 4mg 120mg Watercress
Iron 0.01mg 0.2mg Watercress
Magnesium 0mg 21mg Watercress
Phosphorus 1mg 60mg Watercress
Potassium 3mg 330mg Watercress
Sodium 391mg 41mg Watercress
Zinc 0.09mg 0.11mg Watercress
Copper 0.001mg 0.077mg Watercress
Manganese 0.001mg 0.244mg Watercress
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg Watercress
Vitamin A 100IU 3191IU Watercress
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 160µg Watercress
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1mg Watercress
Vitamin C 0mg 43mg Watercress
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.09mg Watercress
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.12mg Watercress
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.2mg Watercress
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.31mg Watercress
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.129mg Watercress
Folate 0µg 9µg Watercress
Vitamin K 0.3µg 250µg Watercress
Tryptophan 0.03mg Watercress
Threonine 0.133mg Watercress
Isoleucine 0.093mg Watercress
Leucine 0.166mg Watercress
Lysine 0.134mg Watercress
Methionine 0.02mg Watercress
Phenylalanine 0.114mg Watercress
Valine 0.137mg Watercress
Histidine 0.04mg Watercress
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg Watercress
Saturated Fat 2.065g 0.027g Watercress
Monounsaturated Fat 0.845g 0.008g Butterscotch
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.035g Butterscotch

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Butterscotch Watercress
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
91%
Watercress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Butterscotch
18%
Watercress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watercress
Watercress contains less Sodium (difference - 350mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.038g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Watercress
Watercress is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Watercress
Watercress is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Watercress
Watercress is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/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.