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Paprika vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Paprika and Butter

  • Butter has less Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Manganese than Paprika.
  • Paprika covers your daily need of Iron 264% more than Butter.
  • Paprika has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, paprika 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.
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Butter
Contains more Calcium +854.2%
Contains more Iron +105600%
Contains more Magnesium +8800%
Contains more Phosphorus +1208.3%
Contains more Potassium +9400%
Contains more Zinc +4711.1%
Contains more Copper +4356.3%
Contains more Manganese +39650%
Contains more Selenium +530%
Contains less Sodium -83.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 69% 793% 128% 135% 202% 9% 119% 238% 208% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 1% 2% 11% 3% 2% 3% 6% 1% 6%
Contains more Calcium +854.2%
Contains more Iron +105600%
Contains more Magnesium +8800%
Contains more Phosphorus +1208.3%
Contains more Potassium +9400%
Contains more Zinc +4711.1%
Contains more Copper +4356.3%
Contains more Manganese +39650%
Contains more Selenium +530%
Contains less Sodium -83.8%

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.
Paprika
10
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1
Butter
Contains more Vitamin A +1870.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +1154.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3517.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71266.7%
Contains more Folate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1047.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2956% 583% 0% 3% 83% 284% 189% 151% 495% 37% 0% 201%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 150% 47% 0% 0% 2% 8% 1% 7% 1% 3% 22% 18%
Contains more Vitamin A +1870.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +1154.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3517.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71266.7%
Contains more Folate +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1047.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Butter
Contains more Protein +1563.5%
Contains more Carbs +89883.3%
Contains more Other +19250%
Contains more Fats +529.2%
Contains more Water +59.6%
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more Protein +1563.5%
Contains more Carbs +89883.3%
Contains more Other +19250%
Contains more Fats +529.2%
Contains more Water +59.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Butter
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1282.3%
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.766 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 50.489 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.01 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1282.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Butter Opinion
Net carbs 19.09g 0.06g Paprika
Protein 14.14g 0.85g Paprika
Fats 12.89g 81.11g Butter
Carbs 53.99g 0.06g Paprika
Calories 282kcal 717kcal Butter
Fructose 6.71g Paprika
Sugar 10.34g 0.06g Butter
Fiber 34.9g 0g Paprika
Calcium 229mg 24mg Paprika
Iron 21.14mg 0.02mg Paprika
Magnesium 178mg 2mg Paprika
Phosphorus 314mg 24mg Paprika
Potassium 2280mg 24mg Paprika
Sodium 68mg 11mg Butter
Zinc 4.33mg 0.09mg Paprika
Copper 0.713mg 0.016mg Paprika
Manganese 1.59mg 0.004mg Paprika
Selenium 6.3µg 1µg Paprika
Vitamin A 49254IU 2499IU Paprika
Vitamin A RAE 2463µg 684µg Paprika
Vitamin E 29.1mg 2.32mg Paprika
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Paprika
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.005mg Paprika
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.034mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.042mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.11mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.003mg Paprika
Folate 49µg 3µg Paprika
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg Butter
Vitamin K 80.3µg 7µg Paprika
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.012mg Paprika
Threonine 0.49mg 0.038mg Paprika
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.051mg Paprika
Leucine 0.92mg 0.083mg Paprika
Lysine 0.69mg 0.067mg Paprika
Methionine 0.2mg 0.021mg Paprika
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.041mg Paprika
Valine 0.75mg 0.057mg Paprika
Histidine 0.25mg 0.023mg Paprika
Cholesterol 0mg 215mg Paprika
Saturated Fat 2.14g 50.489g Paprika
Monounsaturated Fat 1.695g 23.43g Butter
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 3.01g Paprika
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g Butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g 0.315g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Butter
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
415%
Paprika
21%
Butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
4%
Butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 48.349g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter
Butter is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.