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Cherry vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cherries and butter different?

  • Cherries are richer in vitamin C, copper, and fiber, while butter is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin B12.
  • Butter covers your daily need for saturated fat, 252% more than cherries.
  • Cherries are lower in saturated fat.
  • Cherries have a higher glycemic index (22) than butter (0).

Cherries, sour, red, raw and Butter, without salt 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.
Cherry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Butter
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +620.8%
Contains more IronIron +1500%
Contains more CopperCopper +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg

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.
Cherry
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Butter
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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% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +968.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +208.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.068g 50.489g 229%
Fats 0.3g 81.11g 124%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Vitamin A 64µg 684µg 69%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 23.43g 58%
Calories 50kcal 717kcal 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 3.01g 19%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 2.32mg 15%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.104mg 0.016mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.004mg 5%
Potassium 173mg 24mg 4%
Iron 0.32mg 0.02mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 7µg 4%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Carbs 12.18g 0.06g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.003mg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.042mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 18.8mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.11mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 24mg 1%
Phosphorus 15mg 24mg 1%
Folate 8µg 3µg 1%
Protein 1g 0.85g 0%
Net carbs 10.58g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 8.49g 0.06g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.09mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.034mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Butter
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81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20200%
Contains more WaterWater +380.1%
Contains more OtherOther +875%
Contains more FatsFats +26936.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Butter
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28473.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3244.4%

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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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.