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Nutritional Profile of Butterscotch (Candies) - Care Omnia Nutrition

We got 47 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Butterscotch (Candies).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks quite high (Top 100) for two nutrients.

These are

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks high (Top 250) for two additional nutrients:

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Candy, Sweets or Lollies) shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for one nutrient:

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks well (Top 50) for seven additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Butterscotch (Candies)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Butterscotch (Candies)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Butterscotch (Candies)

90.4%
3.3%
0.03%
5.3%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Butterscotch (Candies)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Butterscotch (Candies)

2.1%
0.8%
0.1%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Butterscotch (Candies)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Butterscotch (Candies)

In food category: Candy, Sweets or Lollies

Carbohydrates (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
90.4 g
25.6 g
33
49
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
80.5 g
22.8 g
15
29
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
845 mg
239.6 mg
166
2058
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
122 mg
34.6 mg
184
2393
Fatty Acids, total saturated
2.1 g
584 mg
172
1429
Total Lipid (Fat)
3.3 g
935.5 mg
187
1418
Saturated Fats (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Arachidic Acid (20:0)
6 mg
1.7 mg
62
223
Butyric Acid (4:0)
130 mg
36.9 mg
66
328
Capric Acid (10:0)
102 mg
28.9 mg
87
430
Caproic Acid (6:0)
81 mg
23 mg
51
277
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
48 mg
13.6 mg
90
356
Heptadecanoic Acid (17:0)
22 mg
6.2 mg
35
301
Lauric Acid (12:0)
104 mg
29.5 mg
98
606
Myristic Acid (14:0)
299 mg
84.8 mg
109
851
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
872 mg
247.2 mg
147
1417
Stearic Acid (18:0)
402 mg
114 mg
152
1290
Monounsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
802 mg
227.4 mg
151
2052
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
39 mg
11.1 mg
83
944
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
4 mg
1.1 mg
62
470
Polyunsaturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
110 mg
31.2 mg
165
2284
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
13 mg
3.7 mg
116
943
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
30 mg
8.5 mg
254
1629
Water-soluble Vitamins (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Niacin
2 µg
0.6 µg
227
2523
Pantothenic Acid
4 µg
1.1 µg
178
1180
Riboflavin
16 µg
4.5 µg
166
795
Thiamin
12 µg
3.4 µg
116
872
Fat-soluble Vitamins (6)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
90 µg
25.5 µg
118
635
beta-Carotene
6 µg
1.7 µg
35
1160
Phylloquinone
0.3 µg
0.1 µg
75
922
Retinol
27 µg
7.7 µg
50
454
Vitamin A, IU
100 IU
28.3 IU
99
938
Vitamin A, RAE
28 µg
7.9 µg
49
684
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
4 mg
1.1 mg
163
559
Copper, Cu
1 µg
0.3 µg
210
848
Iron, Fe
10 µg
2.8 µg
189
939
Manganese, Mn
1 µg
0.3 µg
156
1029
Phosphorus, P
1 mg
283.5 µg
170
685
Potassium, K
3 mg
850.5 µg
219
900
Selenium, Se
0.6 µg
0.2 µg
78
692
Sodium, Na
391 mg
110.8 mg
29
758
Zinc, Zn
90 µg
25.5 µg
152
921
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
9 mg
2.6 mg
35
372
Choline
800 µg
226.8 µg
149
1148
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
5.3 g
1.5 g
201
2397
Other (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Ash
1 g
286.3 mg
90
559
Kcal (Energy)
391 kcal
110.8 kcal
118
297
KJ (Energy)
1,640 kj
464.9 kj
71
142
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of butterscotch (candies) with 47 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Butterscotch (Candies)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
Pieces16.0 g0.6 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of butterscotch (candies)

3 Similar Candy, Sweets or Lollies

Explore the nutrient content of similar candy, sweets or lollies below by clicking on their names.

Similar Candy, Sweets or Lollies 1 - 3

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Butterscotch Hard CandyNo of
Nutrients
40
Butterscotch MorselsNo of
Nutrients
43
Butterscotch Or Caramel ToppingNo of
Nutrients
43
Figure 5. Similar candy, sweets or lollies 1 to 3.

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