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Papadum vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between papadum and butter

  • Butter has less copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Butter covers your daily saturated fat needs 247% more than papadum.
  • Butter has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of papadum is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Papad 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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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 +13450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +495.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4066.7%
Contains more IronIron +38900%
Contains more CopperCopper +6137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3677.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1504.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38950%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +730%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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 0% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +5440%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +658.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3404.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +733.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9400%
Contains more FolateFolate +7200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5161.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4540%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1650%
Contains more CholineCholine +4600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
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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 +2907.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99683.3%
Contains more OtherOther +19475%
Contains more FatsFats +2395.7%
Contains more WaterWater +414%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 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 -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4304.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.084g 50.489g 225%
Fats 3.25g 81.11g 120%
Copper 0.998mg 0.016mg 109%
Iron 7.8mg 0.02mg 97%
Vitamin A 13µg 684µg 75%
Sodium 1745mg 11mg 75%
Fiber 18.6g 0g 74%
Cholesterol 4mg 215mg 70%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.004mg 68%
Magnesium 271mg 2mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 23.43g 57%
Folate 219µg 3µg 54%
Phosphorus 385mg 24mg 52%
Protein 25.56g 0.85g 49%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.09mg 30%
Potassium 1000mg 24mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.005mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.003mg 22%
Carbs 59.87g 0.06g 20%
Calories 371kcal 717kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.034mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.11mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 2.32mg 15%
Selenium 8.3µg 1µg 13%
Calcium 143mg 24mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 3.01g 12%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 0.042mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 7µg 6%
Choline 0.4mg 18.8mg 3%
Net carbs 41.27g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papadum 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
34%
Papadum
26%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 49.405g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 1734mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.