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Jackfruit vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jackfruit and butter different?

  • Jackfruit is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B1, and copper; however, butter is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for butter is 251% higher.
  • Jackfruit has less saturated fat.
  • Butter has a lower glycemic index (0) than jackfruit (75).

Jackfruit, raw and Butter, without salt 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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 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 +1350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1766.7%
Contains more IronIron +1050%
Contains more CopperCopper +375%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +975%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
~equal in Calcium ~24mg

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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 0%
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 +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2090.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10866.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13580%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +582.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 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 +102.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38650%
Contains more WaterWater +309.5%
Contains more OtherOther +2225%
Contains more FatsFats +12573.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15016.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3102.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.195g 50.489g 229%
Fats 0.64g 81.11g 124%
Vitamin A 5µg 684µg 75%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 23.43g 58%
Calories 95kcal 717kcal 31%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.003mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 3.01g 19%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2.32mg 13%
Potassium 448mg 24mg 12%
Fructose 9.19g 11%
Carbs 23.25g 0.06g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.005mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Copper 0.076mg 0.016mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Magnesium 29mg 2mg 6%
Folate 24µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.042mg 5%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Iron 0.23mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.11mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.034mg 2%
Protein 1.72g 0.85g 2%
Manganese 0.043mg 0.004mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Starch 1.47g 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 0.06g N/A
Calcium 24mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 19.08g 0.06g N/A
Zinc 0.13mg 0.09mg 0%
Phosphorus 21mg 24mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g 2.166g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Jackfruit 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
17%
Jackfruit
26%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 215mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 50.294g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/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.