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Custard vs. Butterfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Custard and Butterfinger different?

  • Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Butterfinger is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Butterfinger is 37% higher.

Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 11% 19% 30% 64% 27% 42% 30% 64% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more IronIron +132.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +543.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6900%
~equal in Potassium ~220mg

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.
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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 0% 34% 0% 30% 14% 50% 22% 16% 5% 5.5% 21% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1906.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.1%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.069mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
5% 19% 73%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 72.9 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +5871.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +372.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +314.2%
Contains more OtherOther +63.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
53% 29% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.119 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.164 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +354.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +914.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Butterfinger Opinion
Calories 122kcal 459kcal Butterfinger
Protein 3.99g 5.4g Butterfinger
Fats 4g 18.9g Butterfinger
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Custard
Net carbs 17.6g 70.9g Butterfinger
Carbs 17.6g 72.9g Butterfinger
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Butterfinger
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Magnesium 16mg 48mg Butterfinger
Calcium 139mg 36mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 220mg Butterfinger
Iron 0.34mg 0.79mg Butterfinger
Sugar 4.82g 45.9g Custard
Fiber 0g 2g Butterfinger
Copper 0.03mg 0.193mg Butterfinger
Zinc 0.51mg 1mg Butterfinger
Phosphorus 130mg 97mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 230mg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1.72mg Butterfinger
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Manganese 0.007mg 0.49mg Butterfinger
Selenium 6µg 2.9µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.121mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.062mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 2.649mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.37mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.069mg Butterfinger
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.04µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.2µg Butterfinger
Folate 9µg 28µg Butterfinger
Trans Fat 0.04g Custard
Choline 11.8mg 15mg Butterfinger
Saturated Fat 2.032g 9.5g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 5.119g Butterfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 3.164g Butterfinger
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Butterfinger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Custard
16%
Butterfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
34%
Butterfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.468g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfinger
Butterfinger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Butterfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167565/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.