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Ladyfingers vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between ladyfingers and butter cookie

  • Ladyfingers have more selenium, iron, vitamin B12, choline, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, butter cookie is richer in vitamin A and copper.
  • Butter cookie covers your daily saturated fat needs 40% more than ladyfingers.
  • Butter cookie has 14 times less choline than ladyfingers. Ladyfingers have 92mg of choline, while butter cookie has 6.5mg.
  • Butter cookie contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.1%
Contains more IronIron +61.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~111mg

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +750%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.58mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.8%
Contains more WaterWater +323.9%
Contains more FatsFats +106.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.069g 11.051g 36%
Cholesterol 221mg 117mg 35%
Selenium 21.1µg 8.4µg 23%
Vitamin A 3µg 165µg 18%
Iron 3.58mg 2.22mg 17%
Choline 92mg 6.5mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.36µg 16%
Fats 9.1g 18.8g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.488mg 13%
Copper 0.095mg 0.2mg 12%
Phosphorus 173mg 102mg 10%
Protein 10.6g 6.1g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.37mg 7%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.38mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 3.19mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.335mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.036mg 7%
Sodium 147mg 282mg 6%
Calories 365kcal 467kcal 5%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0mg 4%
Folate 60µg 76µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.754g 5.522g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 0.982g 3%
Manganese 0.24mg 0.17mg 3%
Carbs 59.7g 68.9g 3%
Calcium 47mg 29mg 2%
Fiber 1g 0.8g 1%
Vitamin D 22IU 16IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 58.7g 68.1g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 113mg 111mg 0%
Sugar 25.39g 20.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.58mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers Butter cookie
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
41%
Ladyfingers
35%
Butter cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
34%
Butter cookie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.982g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.15g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.