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Mustard vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mustard and butter

  • Mustard has more selenium, iron, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B1, while butter has more vitamin A and vitamin E.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 251% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in butter is lower.
  • Butter has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of butter is 0, while the glycemic index of mustard is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Mustard, prepared, yellow 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
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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 +2300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +533.3%
Contains more IronIron +7950%
Contains more CopperCopper +362.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +611.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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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 +3440%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1245.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13580%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.214g 50.489g 229%
Fats 3.34g 81.11g 120%
Vitamin A 5µg 684µg 75%
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg 72%
Selenium 33.5µg 1µg 59%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 23.43g 53%
Sodium 1104mg 11mg 48%
Calories 60kcal 717kcal 33%
Iron 1.61mg 0.02mg 20%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.004mg 18%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 3.01g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.005mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2.32mg 13%
Phosphorus 108mg 24mg 12%
Magnesium 48mg 2mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Protein 3.74g 0.85g 6%
Copper 0.074mg 0.016mg 6%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 7µg 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.003mg 5%
Potassium 152mg 24mg 4%
Calcium 63mg 24mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.11mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.034mg 3%
Carbs 5.83g 0.06g 2%
Folate 7µg 3µg 1%
Choline 22.4mg 18.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 0.06g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.023mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 0.315g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 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 +340%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9616.7%
Contains more WaterWater +366.7%
Contains more OtherOther +8325%
Contains more FatsFats +2328.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 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 +973.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +288.9%

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.