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Marmalade vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are marmalade and butter different?

  • Marmalade is richer in copper and vitamin C, while butter is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B12, and vitamin K.
  • Butter covers your daily need for saturated fat, 252% more than marmalade.
  • Marmalade has a higher glycemic index (43) than butter (0).

Marmalade, orange and Butter, without salt types were 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 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
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 CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.2%
Contains more IronIron +650%
Contains more CopperCopper +462.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~2mg

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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
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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 B3Vitamin B3 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +526.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.005mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marmalade Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 50.489g 229%
Fats 0g 81.11g 125%
Vitamin A 3µg 684µg 76%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 23.43g 59%
Calories 246kcal 717kcal 24%
Carbs 66.3g 0.06g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.01g 20%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 2.32mg 15%
Copper 0.09mg 0.016mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 0mg 5%
Choline 3mg 18.8mg 3%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Phosphorus 4mg 24mg 3%
Iron 0.15mg 0.02mg 2%
Sodium 56mg 11mg 2%
Folate 9µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.003mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.034mg 1%
Protein 0.3g 0.85g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1µg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.004mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 65.6g 0.06g N/A
Magnesium 2mg 2mg 0%
Potassium 37mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 60g 0.06g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.052mg 0.042mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.005mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.007mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.015mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.01mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 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 CarbsCarbs +110400%
Contains more WaterWater +85.1%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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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. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.