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Dressing vs Butter

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Dressing, honey mustard, fat-free is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Dressing 169
Butter 499

Protein (g)

Dressing 1.07
Butter 3.30

Carbs (g)

Dressing 38.4
Butter 0

Fat (g)

Dressing 1.47
Butter 55.1

Fiber (g)

Dressing 1.20
Butter 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Butter, light, stick, without salt — 3.30g vs 1.07g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Dressing, honey mustard, fat-free — 169 vs 499 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Dressing, honey mustard, fat-free scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Dressing Butter
Energy
Energy 169 kcal 499 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 56.2 g 43.2 g
Protein 1.07 g 3.30 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.47 g 55.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 38.4 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.20 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.349 g 34.3 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.708 g 15.9 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g —
Cholesterol 1.00 mg 106 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 2.10 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.043 mg 0.010 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.021 mg 0.070 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.151 mg 0.020 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.074 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.053 mg 0.010 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 9.00 ug 1.00 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 5.50 mg 12.9 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.020 ug 0.130 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 5.00 ug 465 ug
Carotene, beta 2.00 ug 107 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.800 mg 1.58 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 24.0 mg 48.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.360 mg 1.09 mg
Magnesium, Mg 13.0 mg 5.00 mg
Phosphorus, P 37.0 mg 34.0 mg
Potassium, K 69.0 mg 71.0 mg
Sodium, Na 1004 mg 36.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.290 mg 0.260 mg
Copper, Cu 0.040 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.115 mg —
Selenium, Se 6.20 ug 1.00 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 705 kj 2088 kj
Ash 2.86 g 0.500 g
Total Sugars 17.8 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 9.00 ug 1.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 9.00 ug 1.00 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 4.00 ug 456 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 18.0 IU 1698 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 15.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0.650 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D2 — Ergocalciferol (plant source) — 0 ug
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) — 0 ug
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.300 ug 4.80 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.017 g 1.79 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.010 g 1.06 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.005 g 0.619 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.011 g 1.38 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.013 g 1.55 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.045 g 5.55 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.157 g 14.5 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.068 g 6.68 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.008 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.004 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.003 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.004 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.009 g 1.24 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.336 g 13.9 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.103 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.239 g 0 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0.016 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.287 g 2.05 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.174 g 1.24 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.100 g 0.802 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.006 g —
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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