Sugar substitute vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between sugar substitute and butter
- Sugar substitute is richer than butter in calcium.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 86% higher.
- Butter contains less sugar.
- Butter has a lower glycemic index than sugar substitute.
Food types used in this article are Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3562.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +62.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +700% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +450% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +128.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +125% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +200% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +37.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
Protein:
0.85 g
Fats:
81.11 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
17.94 g
Other:
0.04 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +142.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +141183.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +9975% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +96.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 50.489g | 229% | |
| Fats | 0g | 81.11g | 125% |
| Calcium | 879mg | 24mg | 86% |
| Vitamin A | 684µg | 76% | |
| Cholesterol | 215mg | 72% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.43g | 59% | |
| Carbs | 84.77g | 0.06g | 28% |
| Sodium | 572mg | 11mg | 24% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.01g | 20% | |
| Calories | 347kcal | 717kcal | 19% |
| Vitamin E | 2.32mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.17µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin K | 7µg | 6% | |
| Choline | 18.8mg | 3% | |
| Selenium | 1µg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 0g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 8mg | 24mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.06g | 0.85g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.16mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.015mg | 0.003mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.08mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.005mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.004mg | 1% |
| Starch | 3.52g | 1% | |
| Copper | 0.007mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 6mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 84.17g | 0.06g | N/A |
| Potassium | 39mg | 24mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.03g | 0.06g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.057mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 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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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
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26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
4%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 50.489g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter contains less Sodium (difference - 561mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.