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Cream vs Butter
CALORIC DENSITY
Cream, fluid, hvy whipping
Butter, with salt
3.45
7.17
1053
1001

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Cream
Butter
Protein = 1g
Protein = 0g
Carbohydrates = 2g
Carbohydrates = 0g
Fat = 21g
Fat = 23g
Fiber = 0g
Fiber = 0g
Monounsaturated = 6g
Monounsaturated = 6g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 13g
Saturated Fat = 14g
Nutrient cream butter
Protein 1g 0g
Carbohydrate 2g 0g
Fiber 0g 0g
Fat 21g 23g
Monounsat. Fat 6g 23g
Polyunsat. Fat 1g 1g
Saturated Fat 13g 14g
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 2%
Choline = 1%
Vitamin A = 38%
Vitamin A = 31%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 5%
Vitamin E = 5%
Vitamin K = 2%
Vitamin K = 2%
Nutrientcreambutter
Choline2%1%
Vitamin A38%31%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E5%5%
Vitamin K2%2%

Cream have significantly more Vitamins A than butter. Cream are a good source of Vitamin A. Butter are a good source of Vitamin A.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 1%
Vitamin B1 = 0%
Vitamin B2 = 6%
Vitamin B2 = 1%
Vitamin B3 = 0%
Vitamin B3 = 0%
Vitamin B5 = 3%
Vitamin B5 = 1%
Vitamin B6 = 1%
Vitamin B6 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 5%
Vitamin B12 = 2%
Nutrientcreambutter
Vitamin B11%0%
Vitamin B26%1%
Vitamin B30%0%
Vitamin B53%1%
Vitamin B61%0%
Vitamin B125%2%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 1%
Sodium = 11%
Potassium = 1%
Potassium = 0%
Calcium = 8%
Calcium = 1%
Magnesium = 1%
Magnesium = 0%
Phosphorus = 6%
Phosphorus = 1%
Iron = 0%
Iron = 0%
Manganese = 0%
Manganese = 0%
Selenium = 1%
Selenium = 1%
Copper = 0%
Copper = 0%
Zinc = 1%
Zinc = 0%
Nutrientcreambutter
Sodium1%11%
Potasium1%0%
Calcium8%1%
Magnesium1%0%
Phosphorus6%1%
Iron0%0%
Manganese0%0%
Selenium1%1%
Copper0%0%
Zinc1%0%

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