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Dill vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dill and butter

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, potassium, vitamin B2, and calcium in dill is higher than in butter.
  • Butter covers your daily saturated fat needs 252% more than dill.
  • Dill contains less saturated fat.
  • Dill has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dill is 15, while the glycemic index of butter is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Dill weed, fresh 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.
Dill
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Butter
2
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 +2650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2975%
Contains more IronIron +32850%
Contains more CopperCopper +812.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +911.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%

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.
Dill
7
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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Butter
5
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 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +770.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3638.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +260.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +4900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
4
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Butter
1
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 +307.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11600%
Contains more WaterWater +379.1%
Contains more OtherOther +6025%
Contains more FatsFats +7142%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
1
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Butter
2
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 +2821.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3068.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.06g 50.489g 229%
Fats 1.12g 81.11g 123%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Iron 6.59mg 0.02mg 82%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 23.43g 57%
Manganese 1.264mg 0.004mg 55%
Folate 150µg 3µg 37%
Calories 43kcal 717kcal 34%
Vitamin A 386µg 684µg 33%
Potassium 738mg 24mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.034mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 3.01g 19%
Calcium 208mg 24mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Copper 0.146mg 0.016mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.003mg 14%
Magnesium 55mg 2mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.042mg 10%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Phosphorus 66mg 24mg 6%
Protein 3.46g 0.85g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.005mg 4%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Carbs 7.02g 0.06g 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Sodium 61mg 11mg 2%
Net carbs 4.92g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Butter
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
54%
Dill
26%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dill
Dill is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 50.429g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter
Butter is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.