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Caper vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Caper and Butterscotch

  • Butterscotch contains less Copper, Iron, Vitamin K, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Folate, and Vitamin E than Caper.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Caper is 85% higher.
  • Butterscotch is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Capers, canned and Candies, butterscotch.

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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 +900%
Contains more Iron +16600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +900%
Contains more Potassium +1233.3%
Contains more Zinc +255.6%
Contains more Copper +37300%
Contains more Manganese +7700%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 63% 24% 5% 4% 307% 9% 125% 11% 7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 51% 3% 1% 1% 4%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Iron +16600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +900%
Contains more Potassium +1233.3%
Contains more Zinc +255.6%
Contains more Copper +37300%
Contains more Manganese +7700%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains less Sodium -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.
Caper
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Contains more Vitamin A +38%
Contains more Vitamin E +877.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +768.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32500%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +8100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 18% 0% 15% 5% 33% 13% 2% 6% 18% 0% 62%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +38%
Contains more Vitamin E +877.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +768.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +32500%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +8100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +7766.7%
Contains more Water +1497.1%
Contains more Other +688.2%
Contains more Fats +283.7%
Contains more Carbs +1748.7%
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more Protein +7766.7%
Contains more Water +1497.1%
Contains more Other +688.2%
Contains more Fats +283.7%
Contains more Carbs +1748.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +149.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1241.3%
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.304 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.122 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +149.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1241.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caper Butterscotch
Lower in Sugar 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
Lower in Sodium ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Butterscotch Opinion
Net carbs 1.69g 90.4g Butterscotch
Protein 2.36g 0.03g Caper
Fats 0.86g 3.3g Butterscotch
Carbs 4.89g 90.4g Butterscotch
Calories 23kcal 391kcal Butterscotch
Sugar 0.41g 80.46g Caper
Fiber 3.2g 0g Caper
Calcium 40mg 4mg Caper
Iron 1.67mg 0.01mg Caper
Magnesium 33mg 0mg Caper
Phosphorus 10mg 1mg Caper
Potassium 40mg 3mg Caper
Sodium 2348mg 391mg Butterscotch
Zinc 0.32mg 0.09mg Caper
Copper 0.374mg 0.001mg Caper
Manganese 0.078mg 0.001mg Caper
Selenium 1.2µg 0.6µg Caper
Vitamin A 138IU 100IU Caper
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 28µg Butterscotch
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.09mg Caper
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg Caper
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.012mg Caper
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.016mg Caper
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.002mg Caper
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.004mg Caper
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0mg Caper
Folate 23µg 0µg Caper
Vitamin K 24.6µg 0.3µg Caper
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Caper
Saturated Fat 0.233g 2.065g Caper
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.063g 0.845g Butterscotch
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.122g Caper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caper Butterscotch
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
15%
Caper
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.05g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.832g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch contains less Sodium (difference - 1957mg)

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.