Molasses vs. Apple butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are molasses and apple butter different?
- Molasses are richer in magnesium, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5, while apple butter is higher in fiber.
- Molasses cover your daily need for magnesium, 57% more than apple butter.
- Molasses contain 45 times more selenium than apple butter. Molasses contain 17.8µg of selenium, while apple butter contains 0.4µg.
Molasses and Fruit butters, apple 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +5950% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1364.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1508.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1422.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +508.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +383.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +287.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +385.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4350% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -59.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +355.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1123.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1540.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1710.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +533.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +850% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Magnesium | 242mg | 4mg | 57% |
| Iron | 4.72mg | 0.31mg | 55% |
| Manganese | 1.53mg | 0.315mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.67mg | 0.037mg | 49% |
| Copper | 0.487mg | 0.08mg | 45% |
| Potassium | 1464mg | 91mg | 40% |
| Selenium | 17.8µg | 0.4µg | 32% |
| Calcium | 205mg | 14mg | 19% |
| Fructose | 12.79g | 16% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.804mg | 0.049mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 74.73g | 42.47g | 11% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 173kcal | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.93mg | 0.076mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 31mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.009mg | 3% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2.1mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 37mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.002mg | 0.019mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 74.73g | 40.97g | N/A |
| Sugar | 74.72g | 35.3g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Folate | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.018g | 0.053g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.016g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.084g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
74.73 g
Water:
21.87 g
Other:
3.3 g
Protein:
0.39 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
42.47 g
Water:
56.45 g
Other:
0.39 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +76% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +746.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +200% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +158.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.084 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +68% |
