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Chowder vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chowder and Butter

  • The amount of Vitamin A RAE, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat in Butter is higher than in Chowder.
  • Butter covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 244% more than Chowder.
  • Butter contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand and Butter, without salt.

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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.
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Butter
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 1% 2% 11% 3% 2% 3% 6% 1% 6%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%

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.
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12
Butter
Contains more Vitamin A +117.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 150% 47% 0% 0% 2% 8% 1% 7% 1% 3% 22% 18%
Contains more Vitamin A +117.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Butter
Contains more Protein +264.7%
Contains more Carbs +12400%
Contains more Water +357.6%
Contains more Other +2400%
Contains more Fats +1187.5%
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more Protein +264.7%
Contains more Carbs +12400%
Contains more Water +357.6%
Contains more Other +2400%
Contains more Fats +1187.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Butter
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1744.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +58.4%
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 50.489 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.01 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1744.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +58.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Butter Opinion
Net carbs 6.6g 0.06g Chowder
Protein 3.1g 0.85g Chowder
Fats 6.3g 81.11g Butter
Carbs 7.5g 0.06g Chowder
Calories 99kcal 717kcal Butter
Sugar 0.06g Chowder
Fiber 0.9g 0g Chowder
Calcium 24mg Butter
Iron 0.02mg Butter
Magnesium 2mg Butter
Phosphorus 24mg Butter
Potassium 24mg Butter
Sodium 299mg 11mg Butter
Zinc 0.09mg Butter
Copper 0.016mg Butter
Manganese 0.004mg Butter
Selenium 1µg Butter
Vitamin A 1150IU 2499IU Butter
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 684µg Butter
Vitamin E 2.32mg Butter
Vitamin B1 0.005mg Butter
Vitamin B2 0.034mg Butter
Vitamin B3 0.042mg Butter
Vitamin B5 0.11mg Butter
Vitamin B6 0.003mg Butter
Folate 3µg Butter
Vitamin B12 0.17µg Butter
Vitamin K 7µg Butter
Tryptophan 0.012mg Butter
Threonine 0.038mg Butter
Isoleucine 0.051mg Butter
Leucine 0.083mg Butter
Lysine 0.067mg Butter
Methionine 0.021mg Butter
Phenylalanine 0.041mg Butter
Valine 0.057mg Butter
Histidine 0.023mg Butter
Cholesterol 11mg 215mg Chowder
Saturated Fat 1.75g 50.489g Chowder
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 23.43g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 3.01g Butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g Butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g Butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chowder Butter
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
6%
Chowder
21%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 204mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 48.739g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chowder
Chowder is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butter
Butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter
Butter 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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.