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Garden rhubarb vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between garden rhubarb and butterscotch?

  • Garden rhubarb is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, calcium, and fiber, yet butterscotch is higher in monounsaturated fat.
  • Garden rhubarb's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 24% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in garden rhubarb is lower.
  • The glycemic index of garden rhubarb is lower.

We used Rhubarb, raw and Candies, butterscotch types 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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
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 +2050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9500%
Contains more IronIron +2100%
Contains more CopperCopper +2000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +460%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 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 +2900%
Contains more WaterWater +1683%
Contains more FatsFats +1550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1891.2%
Contains more OtherOther +36%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Butterscotch DV% diff.
Carbs 4.54g 90.4g 29%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.3µg 24%
Calories 21kcal 391kcal 19%
Sodium 4mg 391mg 17%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.053g 2.065g 9%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.001mg 8%
Calcium 86mg 4mg 8%
Potassium 288mg 3mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Fats 0.2g 3.3g 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.22mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 28µg 3%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.004mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.002mg 2%
Protein 0.9g 0.03g 2%
Phosphorus 14mg 1mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0.001mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.845g 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.016mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 2.74g 90.4g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 80.46g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.09mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.122g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb 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
11%
Garden rhubarb
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 79.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 387mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.012g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.