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Tart vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tart and butter cookie

  • Tart is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin A, selenium, and magnesium, yet butter cookie is richer in vitamin B12 and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for butter cookie is 48% higher.
  • Tart contains 11 times more vitamin B6 than butter cookie. Tart contains 0.38mg of vitamin B6, while butter cookie contains 0.036mg.
  • Tart contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Breakfast tart, low fat and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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.
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.7%
Contains more IronIron +54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +174%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg

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.
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +955.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.58mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.5%
Contains more WaterWater +161.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.9%
Contains more FatsFats +213.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.393g 11.051g 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 117mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.036mg 26%
Fats 5.99g 18.8g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.335mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Iron 3.42mg 2.22mg 15%
Copper 0.073mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin A 285µg 165µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 10%
Magnesium 44mg 12mg 8%
Selenium 12.9µg 8.4µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.37mg 7%
Manganese 0.17mg 7%
Folate 100µg 76µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 5.522g 5%
Calories 372kcal 467kcal 5%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Protein 3.99g 6.1g 4%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 3.19mg 4%
Carbs 76.8g 68.9g 3%
Fiber 1.5g 0.8g 3%
Sodium 361mg 282mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 44mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.38mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.982g 1%
Potassium 66mg 111mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.7µg 1%
Phosphorus 93mg 102mg 1%
Net carbs 75.3g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 4.87g 20.24g N/A
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.58mg 0%
Choline 8.4mg 6.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tart Butter cookie
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
43%
Tart
35%
Butter cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
34%
Butter cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tart
Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tart
Tart is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.658g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.