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Pâté vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pâté and butterscotch

  • Butterscotch has less vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Pâté covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 133% more than butterscotch.
  • Butterscotch contains 550 times less iron than pâté. Pâté contains 5.5mg of iron, while butterscotch contains 0.01mg.
  • Butterscotch has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of butterscotch is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Candies, butterscotch.

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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.
Pâté
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4500%
Contains more IronIron +54900%
Contains more CopperCopper +39900%
Contains more ZincZinc +3066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.9%

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.
Pâté
9
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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
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% 9.3% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3439.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
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14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +748.5%
Contains more WaterWater +926.7%
Contains more OtherOther +135.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5926.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pâté
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38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1362.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2490.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pâté Butterscotch DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.2µg 0µg 133%
Vitamin A 991µg 28µg 107%
Cholesterol 255mg 9mg 82%
Selenium 41.6µg 0.6µg 75%
Iron 5.5mg 0.01mg 69%
Vitamin B2 0.6mg 0.016mg 45%
Copper 0.4mg 0.001mg 44%
Fats 28g 3.3g 38%
Saturated fat 9.57g 2.065g 34%
Carbs 1.5g 90.4g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 12.36g 0.845g 29%
Protein 14.2g 0.03g 28%
Phosphorus 200mg 1mg 28%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.09mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.2mg 0.004mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.002mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.16g 0.122g 20%
Folate 60µg 0µg 15%
Sodium 697mg 391mg 13%
Calcium 70mg 4mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0mg 5%
Manganese 0.12mg 0.001mg 5%
Potassium 138mg 3mg 4%
Calories 319kcal 391kcal 4%
Magnesium 13mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.012mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 90.4g N/A
Sugar 80.46g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Choline 0.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.582mg 0%
Valine 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pâté Butterscotch
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
83%
Pâté
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Pâté
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pâté
Pâté is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 246mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch contains less Sodium (difference - 306mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.505g)

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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/nutrients
  2. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.